Izvoarele (Giurgiu County): population and statistics
Izvoarele has a population of 3,003 (2026) across 136.7 km², or 22.0 people per km². It ranks 1,585 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −14.3% between 2016 and 2026.
- 3,003 residents
- 136.7 km²
- 22 people/km²
Key points
Among the 54 localities in Giurgiu County, Izvoarele ranks No. 28 by population.
Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants: 23.6 ‰ in Izvoarele, compared with an average of 14.3 ‰ in Giurgiu County and 11.1 ‰ nationally.
Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants: 720.3 ‰ in Izvoarele, compared with an average of 499.3 ‰ in Giurgiu County and 470.2 ‰ nationally.
Izvoarele: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (56 businesses).
Izvoarele in numbers
Where is Izvoarele?
Population of Izvoarele over time
Izvoarele had 3,503 residents in 2016 and 3,003 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 3,132 |
| 2022 | 3,071 |
| 2023 | 3,026 |
| 2024 | 3,018 |
| 2025 | 2,992 |
| 2026 | 3,003 |
Did you know?
- “Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 96% of localities.
- “Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 93% of localities.
- “Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 90% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 19,144 football pitches.
- Its population density is 4.1 times lower than the national average.
- The nearest locality is Răsuceni, 8.3 km away.
- The nearest more populous locality is Frătești (5,047 residents), 12 km away.
All indicators for Izvoarele
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 | Izvoarele | Giurgiu County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 23.0 ‰ | 18.3 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 561 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 17.3 ‰ | 17.2 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 1,565 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 9.0 ‰ | 7.5 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 706 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 23.6 ‰ | 14.3 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 125 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Izvoarele | Giurgiu County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 10.92 km | 5.62 km | 7.67 km | ranked 753 of 2,728 | |
| Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 1.33 ‰ | 2.51 ‰ | 1.53 ‰ | ranked 1,358 of 2,438 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 2,163 | 128,242 | 10,177,161 | ranked 819 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 720.3 ‰ | 499.3 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 220 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 38.0 m² | 50.9 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 2,855 of 3,163 | |
| Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 2.00 ‰ | 2.42 ‰ | 1.30 ‰ | ranked 639 of 1,926 |
Economy
| Indicator | Izvoarele | Giurgiu County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 43.6 ‰ | 53.6 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 709 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 3.33 ‰ | 4.11 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 746 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Izvoarele | Giurgiu County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 79 ‰ | 149 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 1,390 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 1.1% | 1.4% | 2.3% | ranked 2,352 of 3,163 |
Environment
| Indicator | Izvoarele | Giurgiu County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 25.6 m³ | 46.9 m³ | 27.2 m³ | ranked 1,426 of 2,656 |
Health
| Indicator | Izvoarele | Giurgiu County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.67 ‰ | 1.40 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 947 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.67 ‰ | 0.44 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 531 of 2,807 | |
| Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 1.00 ‰ | 0.70 ‰ | 0.47 ‰ | ranked 229 of 2,248 |
Education
| Indicator | Izvoarele | Giurgiu County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 75 ‰ | 131 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 2,249 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 6.7 per 10,000 inh. | 2.9 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 435 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Izvoarele
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 trade73 · 23.9%
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing38 · 12.5%
- Construction29 · 9.5%
- Transport and storage29 · 9.5%
- Manufacturing25 · 8.2%
- Accommodation and food services24 · 7.9%
- Administrative and support services23 · 7.5%
- Information and communication13 · 4.3%
Most common activities
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)56 · 18.4%
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)40 · 13.1%
- Crop and animal production, hunting and related services34 · 11.1%
- Specialised construction activities24 · 7.9%
- Food and beverage service activities23 · 7.5%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines19 · 6.2%
- Warehousing and transport support activities19 · 6.2%
- Manufacture of food products14 · 4.6%
- Services to buildings and landscape activities14 · 4.6%
- Construction of buildings12 · 3.9%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Izvoarele?
Izvoarele has 3,003 residents (2026), ranking 1,585 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Izvoarele?
Izvoarele covers 136.7 km², with a density of 22 people per km².
Is the population of Izvoarele growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Izvoarele went from 3,503 to 3,003, a change of −14.3%.
Where is Izvoarele?
Izvoarele is in Giurgiu County. Latitude 44.050, longitude 25.800.
Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Izvoarele?
In Izvoarele, “Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 23.6 ‰ (2025), ranking 125 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 13.0 ‰.
Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Izvoarele?
In Izvoarele, “Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 720.3 ‰ (2025), ranking 220 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 484.8 ‰.
Which localities border Izvoarele?
The nearest to Izvoarele are Răsuceni (8.3 km), Schitu (9.5 km), Toporu (12 km), Stoenești (12 km), Frătești (12 km).