Location map: Prundu
Locality · Giurgiu County

Prundu: population and statistics

Prundu has a population of 3,848 (2026) across 187.4 km², or 20.5 people per km². It ranks 1,135 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −9.9% between 2016 and 2026.

  • 3,848 residents
  • 187.4 km²
  • 20 people/km²

Key points

Among the 54 localities in Giurgiu County, Prundu ranks No. 20 by population.

Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³): 91.0 m³ in Prundu, compared with an average of 46.9 m³ in Giurgiu County and 39.9 m³ nationally.

Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants: 0.26 ‰ in Prundu, compared with an average of 1.40 ‰ in Giurgiu County and 3.53 ‰ nationally.

Prundu: the most common activity among active businesses is Land transport and transport via pipelines (60 businesses).

Prundu in numbers

Population (by registered residence)
3,848
ranked 1,135 of 3,181
−9.9%over 10 years
2016–2026
Population density
20people/km²
ranked 2,794 of 3,163
Area
187km²
ranked 129 of 3,181
Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³)
91.0m³
ranked 91 of 2,656
Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants
0.26‰
ranked 2,575 of 2,833
Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population)
0.6%
ranked 2,803 of 3,163
Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants
3.38km
ranked 2,371 of 2,728

Where is Prundu?

Population of Prundu over time

3,8004,0004,2004,400201620182020202220242026
Population, 2016–2026

Prundu had 4,272 residents in 2016 and 3,848 in 2026.

YearPopulation (by registered residence)
20213,989
20223,938
20233,913
20243,873
20253,871
20263,848

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All indicators for Prundu

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.

PrunduNational medianHover over or tap a bar to see what it shows.

Population

IndicatorPrunduGiurgiu CountyNationalPosition?Rank
People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)16.9 ‰18.3 ‰16.0 ‰ranked 1,392 of 3,163
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)15.9 ‰17.2 ‰17.3 ‰ranked 1,900 of 3,163
Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)7.5 ‰7.5 ‰6.9 ‰ranked 1,256 of 3,157
Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)15.3 ‰14.3 ‰13.0 ‰ranked 993 of 3,163

Housing

IndicatorPrunduGiurgiu CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)3.38 km5.62 km7.67 kmranked 2,371 of 2,728
Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)0.78 ‰2.51 ‰1.53 ‰ranked 1,864 of 2,438
Existing dwellings (2025)1,622128,24210,177,161ranked 1,374 of 3,181
Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)421.5 ‰499.3 ‰484.8 ‰ranked 2,413 of 3,163
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025)43.5 m²50.9 m²50.3 m²ranked 2,385 of 3,163

Economy

IndicatorPrunduGiurgiu CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)39.0 ‰53.6 ‰29.4 ‰ranked 901 of 3,163
Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)2.86 ‰4.11 ‰2.10 ‰ranked 1,006 of 3,163

Employment

IndicatorPrunduGiurgiu CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)64 ‰149 ‰71 ‰ranked 1,753 of 3,163
Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026)0.6%1.4%2.3%ranked 2,803 of 3,163

Environment

IndicatorPrunduGiurgiu CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025)91.0 m³46.9 m³27.2 m³ranked 91 of 2,656
Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)3.38 km3.68 km4.05 kmranked 998 of 1,695

Health

IndicatorPrunduGiurgiu CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.26 ‰1.40 ‰0.52 ‰ranked 2,575 of 2,833
Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.26 ‰0.44 ‰0.46 ‰ranked 2,489 of 2,807
Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.78 ‰0.70 ‰0.47 ‰ranked 438 of 2,248

Education

IndicatorPrunduGiurgiu CountyNationalPosition?Rank
School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)119 ‰131 ‰91 ‰ranked 729 of 3,158
Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025)2.6 per 10,000 inh.2.9 per 10,000 inh.3.6 per 10,000 inh.ranked 2,202 of 3,122

Businesses by activity: Prundu

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

Most common activities

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Prundu?

Prundu has 3,848 residents (2026), ranking 1,135 of 3,181 localities.

How big is Prundu?

Prundu covers 187.4 km², with a density of 20 people per km².

Is the population of Prundu growing?

Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Prundu went from 4,272 to 3,848, a change of −9.9%.

Where is Prundu?

Prundu is in Giurgiu County. Latitude 44.057, longitude 26.259.

Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³): what is the figure for Prundu?

In Prundu, “Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³)” stands at 91.0 m³ (2025), ranking 91 of 2,656 localities; the national median is 27.2 m³.

Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Prundu?

In Prundu, “Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 0.26 ‰ (2024), ranking 2,575 of 2,833 localities; the national median is 0.52 ‰.

Which localities border Prundu?

The nearest to Prundu are Greaca (8.2 km), Isvoarele (11 km), Gostinu (12 km), Gostinari (13 km), Băneasa (14 km).