Tulucești: population and statistics
Tulucești has a population of 7,533 (2026) across 72.2 km², or 104 people per km². It ranks 399 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −2.6% between 2016 and 2026.
- 7,533 residents
- 72.2 km²
- 104 people/km²
Key points
Among the 65 localities in Galați County, Tulucești ranks No. 11 by population.
Education units per 10,000 inhabitants: 1.3 in Tulucești, compared with an average of 2.6 per 10,000 inh. in Galați County and 3.1 per 10,000 inh. nationally.
Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants: 7.43 ‰ in Tulucești, compared with an average of 1.49 ‰ in Galați County and 1.87 ‰ nationally.
Tulucești: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (108 businesses).
Tulucești in numbers
Where is Tulucești?
Population of Tulucești over time
Tulucești had 7,732 residents in 2016 and 7,533 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 7,598 |
| 2022 | 7,562 |
| 2023 | 7,563 |
| 2024 | 7,530 |
| 2025 | 7,531 |
| 2026 | 7,533 |
Did you know?
- “Education units per 10,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 97% of localities.
- “Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 95% of localities.
- “Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 94% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 10,118 football pitches.
- The nearest locality is Vânători, 7.5 km away.
- The nearest more populous locality is Galați (288,873 residents), 16 km away.
All indicators for Tulucești
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 | Tulucești | Galați County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 25.0 ‰ | 14.8 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 428 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 19.0 ‰ | 22.6 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 1,126 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 5.3 ‰ | 5.4 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 2,377 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 12.1 ‰ | 10.9 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 1,843 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Tulucești | Galați County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 8.10 km | 4.70 km | 7.67 km | ranked 1,259 of 2,728 | |
| Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 7.43 ‰ | 1.49 ‰ | 1.53 ‰ | ranked 135 of 2,438 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 3,098 | 240,604 | 10,177,161 | ranked 429 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 411.3 ‰ | 394.0 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 2,551 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 52.3 m² | 49.4 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 1,336 of 3,163 | |
| Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 5.18 ‰ | 1.36 ‰ | 1.30 ‰ | ranked 186 of 1,926 |
Energy
| Indicator | Tulucești | Galați County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the gas distribution network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 7.50 km | 2.25 km | 6.17 km | ranked 362 of 1,006 | |
| Natural gas distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 294 m³ | 2,559 m³ | 325,688 m³ | ranked 445 of 1,023 |
Economy
| Indicator | Tulucești | Galați County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 33.6 ‰ | 39.5 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 1,261 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 2.52 ‰ | 2.62 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 1,240 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Tulucești | Galați County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 80 ‰ | 195 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 1,366 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 2.2% | 2.6% | 2.3% | ranked 1,627 of 3,163 |
Tourism
| Indicator | Tulucești | Galați County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist overnight stays per inhabitant (2025) | 0.2 nights | 0.6 | 0.4 | ranked 741 of 1,250 | |
| Tourist arrivals per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 142 ‰ | 341 ‰ | 200 ‰ | ranked 719 of 1,250 | |
| Tourist accommodation places per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 14.5 ‰ | 6.6 ‰ | 11.8 ‰ | ranked 595 of 1,362 |
Environment
| Indicator | Tulucești | Galați County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 55.8 m³ | 27.6 m³ | 27.2 m³ | ranked 324 of 2,656 | |
| Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 5.06 km | 3.37 km | 4.05 km | ranked 646 of 1,695 |
Health
| Indicator | Tulucești | Galați County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.27 ‰ | 2.21 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 2,543 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.27 ‰ | 0.47 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 2,453 of 2,807 | |
| Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.13 ‰ | 0.72 ‰ | 0.47 ‰ | ranked 2,110 of 2,248 |
Education
| Indicator | Tulucești | Galați County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 69 ‰ | 144 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 2,500 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 1.3 per 10,000 inh. | 2.6 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 3,004 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Tulucești
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 trade145 · 24.7%
- Transport and storage79 · 13.4%
- Construction63 · 10.7%
- Manufacturing60 · 10.2%
- Administrative and support services46 · 7.8%
- Accommodation and food services39 · 6.6%
- Professional, scientific and technical29 · 4.9%
- Other service activities22 · 3.7%
Most common activities
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)108 · 18.4%
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)76 · 12.9%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines61 · 10.4%
- Specialised construction activities58 · 9.9%
- Construction of buildings41 · 7.0%
- Food and beverage service activities36 · 6.1%
- Warehousing and transport support activities33 · 5.6%
- Office administration and business support activities22 · 3.7%
- Real estate activities21 · 3.6%
- Rental and leasing activities19 · 3.2%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Tulucești?
Tulucești has 7,533 residents (2026), ranking 399 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Tulucești?
Tulucești covers 72.2 km², with a density of 104 people per km².
Is the population of Tulucești growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Tulucești went from 7,732 to 7,533, a change of −2.6%.
Where is Tulucești?
Tulucești is in Galați County. Latitude 45.579, longitude 28.044.
Education units per 10,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Tulucești?
In Tulucești, “Education units per 10,000 inhabitants” stands at 1.3 per 10,000 inh. (2025), ranking 3,004 of 3,122 localities; the national median is 3.6 per 10,000 inh.
Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Tulucești?
In Tulucești, “Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 7.43 ‰ (2025), ranking 135 of 2,438 localities; the national median is 1.53 ‰.
Which localities border Tulucești?
The nearest to Tulucești are Vânători (7.5 km), Frumușița (9.6 km), Smârdan (11 km), Scânteiești (13 km), Rediu (14 km).