Location map: Putineiu (Giurgiu County)
Locality · Giurgiu County

Putineiu (Giurgiu County): population and statistics

Putineiu has a population of 2,075 (2026) across 89.8 km², or 23.1 people per km². It ranks 2,282 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −11.7% between 2016 and 2026.

  • 2,075 residents
  • 89.8 km²
  • 23 people/km²

Key points

Among the 54 localities in Giurgiu County, Putineiu ranks No. 42 by population.

Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants: 6.27 ‰ in Putineiu, compared with an average of 4.11 ‰ in Giurgiu County and 3.92 ‰ nationally.

People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants: 27.5 ‰ in Putineiu, compared with an average of 17.2 ‰ in Giurgiu County and 20.1 ‰ nationally.

Putineiu: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (33 businesses).

Putineiu in numbers

Population (by registered residence)
2,075
ranked 2,282 of 3,181
−11.7%over 10 years
2016–2026
Population density
23people/km²
ranked 2,691 of 3,163
Area
89.8km²
ranked 777 of 3,181
Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants
6.27‰
ranked 140 of 3,163
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants
27.5‰
ranked 144 of 3,163
Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants
659.3‰
ranked 377 of 3,163
Education units per 10,000 inhabitants
4.8per 10,000 inh.
ranked 924 of 3,122

Where is Putineiu?

Population of Putineiu over time

2,0002,1002,2002,3002,400201620182020202220242026
Population, 2016–2026

Putineiu had 2,350 residents in 2016 and 2,075 in 2026.

YearPopulation (by registered residence)
20212,198
20222,125
20232,103
20242,051
20252,095
20262,075

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All indicators for Putineiu

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.

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

Population

IndicatorPutineiuGiurgiu CountyNationalPosition?Rank
People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)28.4 ‰18.3 ‰16.0 ‰ranked 279 of 3,163
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)27.5 ‰17.2 ‰17.3 ‰ranked 144 of 3,163
Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)6.7 ‰7.5 ‰6.9 ‰ranked 1,657 of 3,157
Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)18.8 ‰14.3 ‰13.0 ‰ranked 425 of 3,163

Housing

IndicatorPutineiuGiurgiu CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)3.37 ‰2.51 ‰1.53 ‰ranked 473 of 2,438
Existing dwellings (2025)1,368128,24210,177,161ranked 1,758 of 3,181
Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)659.3 ‰499.3 ‰484.8 ‰ranked 377 of 3,163
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025)46.2 m²50.9 m²50.3 m²ranked 2,077 of 3,163
Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)2.41 ‰2.42 ‰1.30 ‰ranked 522 of 1,926

Economy

IndicatorPutineiuGiurgiu CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)38.1 ‰53.6 ‰29.4 ‰ranked 952 of 3,163
Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)6.27 ‰4.11 ‰2.10 ‰ranked 140 of 3,163

Employment

IndicatorPutineiuGiurgiu CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)83 ‰149 ‰71 ‰ranked 1,301 of 3,163
Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026)1.6%1.4%2.3%ranked 2,001 of 3,163

Tourism

IndicatorPutineiuGiurgiu CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Tourist accommodation places per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)19.8 ‰7.7 ‰11.8 ‰ranked 482 of 1,362

Health

IndicatorPutineiuGiurgiu CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.48 ‰1.40 ‰0.52 ‰ranked 1,581 of 2,833
Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.48 ‰0.44 ‰0.46 ‰ranked 1,284 of 2,807

Education

IndicatorPutineiuGiurgiu CountyNationalPosition?Rank
School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)80 ‰131 ‰91 ‰ranked 2,037 of 3,158
Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025)4.8 per 10,000 inh.2.9 per 10,000 inh.3.6 per 10,000 inh.ranked 924 of 3,122

Businesses by activity: Putineiu

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 Putineiu?

Putineiu has 2,075 residents (2026), ranking 2,282 of 3,181 localities.

How big is Putineiu?

Putineiu covers 89.8 km², with a density of 23 people per km².

Is the population of Putineiu growing?

Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Putineiu went from 2,350 to 2,075, a change of −11.7%.

Where is Putineiu?

Putineiu is in Giurgiu County. Latitude 43.931, longitude 25.736.

Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Putineiu?

In Putineiu, “Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 6.27 ‰ (2026), ranking 140 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 2.10 ‰.

People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Putineiu?

In Putineiu, “People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 27.5 ‰ (2025), ranking 144 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 17.3 ‰.

Which localities border Putineiu?

The nearest to Putineiu are Gogoșari (8.5 km), Stănești (10 km), Toporu (11 km), Izvoarele (14 km), Malu (14 km).