Tălpaș: population and statistics
Tălpaș has a population of 1,110 (2026) across 38.7 km², or 28.7 people per km². It ranks 2,985 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −11.7% between 2016 and 2026.
- 1,110 residents
- 38.7 km²
- 29 people/km²
Key points
Among the 111 localities in Dolj County, Tălpaș ranks No. 104 by population.
Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants: 0.00 ‰ in Tălpaș, compared with an average of 3.58 ‰ in Dolj County and 3.92 ‰ nationally.
Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants: 26 ‰ in Tălpaș, compared with an average of 215 ‰ in Dolj County and 252 ‰ nationally.
Tălpaș: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (6 businesses).
Tălpaș in numbers
Where is Tălpaș?
Neighbouring localities
- Ghioroiu6.3 km · 1,289
- Crușeț7.3 km · 3,003
- Fărcaș8.5 km · 2,010
- Stejari9.1 km · 2,175
- Stoina10 km · 2,111
- Lăcusteni10 km · 1,248
- Dănciulești11 km · 1,694
- Zătreni11 km · 1,878
Localities of similar size
Population of Tălpaș over time
Tălpaș had 1,257 residents in 2016 and 1,110 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,191 |
| 2022 | 1,193 |
| 2023 | 1,166 |
| 2024 | 1,143 |
| 2025 | 1,121 |
| 2026 | 1,110 |
Did you know?
- “Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 98% of localities.
- “Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 96% of localities.
- “Education units per 10,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 94% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 5,419 football pitches.
- Its population density is 3.2 times lower than the national average.
- The nearest locality is Ghioroiu, 6.3 km away.
- The nearest more populous locality is Crușeț (3,003 residents), 7.3 km away.
All indicators for Tălpaș
Value for the locality, then the regional average and the national median (for counts: regional and national totals). The gauge places the locality between the lowest and highest value in the country.
Population
| Indicator | Tălpaș | Dolj County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 26.1 ‰ | 17.6 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 375 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 25.2 ‰ | 18.6 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 239 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 5.4 ‰ | 6.7 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 2,332 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 17.1 ‰ | 12.8 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 650 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Tălpaș | Dolj County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 752 | 309,497 | 10,177,161 | ranked 2,860 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 677.5 ‰ | 469.0 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 318 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 36.0 m² | 51.3 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 2,976 of 3,163 |
Economy
| Indicator | Tălpaș | Dolj County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 13.5 ‰ | 55.2 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 2,886 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 0.00 ‰ | 3.58 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 3,005 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Tălpaș | Dolj County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 26 ‰ | 215 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 3,020 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 5.0% | 5.0% | 2.3% | ranked 708 of 3,163 |
Health
| Indicator | Tălpaș | Dolj County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.90 ‰ | 5.69 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 596 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.90 ‰ | 0.65 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 210 of 2,807 | |
| Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.90 ‰ | 1.39 ‰ | 0.47 ‰ | ranked 312 of 2,248 |
Education
| Indicator | Tălpaș | Dolj County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 74 ‰ | 172 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 2,297 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 9.0 per 10,000 inh. | 3.2 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 175 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Tălpaș
Active businesses in the business register with a recorded activity, by section and by activity (NACE Rev. 2). Only activities with at least 3 businesses are shown.
By industry section
- Wholesale and retail trade7 · 23.3%
- Transport and storage6 · 20.0%
- Construction5 · 16.7%
- Manufacturing4 · 13.3%
Most common activities
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)6 · 20.0%
- Specialised construction activities5 · 16.7%
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)5 · 16.7%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines5 · 16.7%
- Construction of buildings3 · 10.0%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Tălpaș?
Tălpaș has 1,110 residents (2026), ranking 2,985 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Tălpaș?
Tălpaș covers 38.7 km², with a density of 29 people per km².
Is the population of Tălpaș growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Tălpaș went from 1,257 to 1,110, a change of −11.7%.
Where is Tălpaș?
Tălpaș is in Dolj County. Latitude 44.690, longitude 23.753.
Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Tălpaș?
In Tălpaș, “Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 0.00 ‰ (2026), ranking 3,005 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 2.10 ‰.
Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Tălpaș?
In Tălpaș, “Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 26 ‰ (2024), ranking 3,020 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 71 ‰.
Which localities border Tălpaș?
The nearest to Tălpaș are Ghioroiu (6.3 km), Crușeț (7.3 km), Fărcaș (8.5 km), Stejari (9.1 km), Stoina (10 km).