Grădinari (Giurgiu County): population and statistics
Grădinari has a population of 3,167 (2026) across 32.8 km², or 96.6 people per km². It ranks 1,466 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −3.3% between 2016 and 2026.
- 3,167 residents
- 32.8 km²
- 97 people/km²
Key points
Among the 54 localities in Giurgiu County, Grădinari ranks No. 25 by population.
Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants: 52.4 ‰ in Grădinari, compared with an average of 53.6 ‰ in Giurgiu County and 60.3 ‰ nationally.
Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants: 0.32 ‰ in Grădinari, compared with an average of 1.40 ‰ in Giurgiu County and 3.53 ‰ nationally.
Grădinari: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (64 businesses).
Grădinari in numbers
Where is Grădinari?
Population of Grădinari over time
Grădinari had 3,276 residents in 2016 and 3,167 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 3,210 |
| 2022 | 3,183 |
| 2023 | 3,164 |
| 2024 | 3,169 |
| 2025 | 3,177 |
| 2026 | 3,167 |
Did you know?
- Its area is roughly equal to 4,594 football pitches.
- The nearest locality is Ogrezeni, 4.9 km away.
- The nearest more populous locality is Bolintin-Deal (6,150 residents), 5.8 km away.
All indicators for Grădinari
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 | Grădinari | Giurgiu County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 20.5 ‰ | 18.3 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 834 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 17.4 ‰ | 17.2 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 1,547 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 8.8 ‰ | 7.5 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 773 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 16.1 ‰ | 14.3 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 838 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Grădinari | Giurgiu County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 9.79 km | 5.62 km | 7.67 km | ranked 940 of 2,728 | |
| Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 2.53 ‰ | 2.51 ‰ | 1.53 ‰ | ranked 718 of 2,438 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 1,398 | 128,242 | 10,177,161 | ranked 1,702 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 441.4 ‰ | 499.3 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 2,136 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 58.8 m² | 50.9 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 719 of 3,163 | |
| Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 1.58 ‰ | 2.42 ‰ | 1.30 ‰ | ranked 812 of 1,926 |
Economy
| Indicator | Grădinari | Giurgiu County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 52.4 ‰ | 53.6 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 421 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 4.10 ‰ | 4.11 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 470 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Grădinari | Giurgiu County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 106 ‰ | 149 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 930 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 1.0% | 1.4% | 2.3% | ranked 2,436 of 3,163 |
Environment
| Indicator | Grădinari | Giurgiu County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 44.5 m³ | 46.9 m³ | 27.2 m³ | ranked 527 of 2,656 |
Health
| Indicator | Grădinari | Giurgiu County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.32 ‰ | 1.40 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 2,339 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.32 ‰ | 0.44 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 2,210 of 2,807 | |
| Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.32 ‰ | 0.70 ‰ | 0.47 ‰ | ranked 1,620 of 2,248 |
Education
| Indicator | Grădinari | Giurgiu County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 96 ‰ | 131 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 1,393 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 3.2 per 10,000 inh. | 2.9 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 1,781 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Grădinari
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 trade87 · 19.4%
- Construction62 · 13.8%
- Transport and storage56 · 12.5%
- Administrative and support services46 · 10.2%
- Manufacturing32 · 7.1%
- Professional, scientific and technical31 · 6.9%
- Other service activities21 · 4.7%
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing20 · 4.5%
Most common activities
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)64 · 14.3%
- Specialised construction activities57 · 12.7%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines50 · 11.1%
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)49 · 10.9%
- Construction of buildings42 · 9.4%
- Warehousing and transport support activities27 · 6.0%
- Civil engineering26 · 5.8%
- Services to buildings and landscape activities25 · 5.6%
- Real estate activities20 · 4.5%
- Crop and animal production, hunting and related services18 · 4.0%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Grădinari?
Grădinari has 3,167 residents (2026), ranking 1,466 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Grădinari?
Grădinari covers 32.8 km², with a density of 97 people per km².
Is the population of Grădinari growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Grădinari went from 3,276 to 3,167, a change of −3.3%.
Where is Grădinari?
Grădinari is in Giurgiu County. Latitude 44.397, longitude 25.809.
Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Grădinari?
In Grădinari, “Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 52.4 ‰ (2026), ranking 421 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 29.4 ‰.
Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Grădinari?
In Grădinari, “Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 0.32 ‰ (2024), ranking 2,339 of 2,833 localities; the national median is 0.52 ‰.
Which localities border Grădinari?
The nearest to Grădinari are Ogrezeni (4.9 km), Buturugeni (5.2 km), Bolintin-Deal (5.8 km), Bolintin-Vale (6.9 km), Ciorogârla (8.3 km).