Stoenești (Giurgiu County): population and statistics
Stoenești has a population of 1,734 (2026) across 47.4 km², or 36.6 people per km². It ranks 2,562 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −13.1% between 2016 and 2026.
- 1,734 residents
- 47.4 km²
- 37 people/km²
Key points
Among the 54 localities in Giurgiu County, Stoenești ranks No. 48 by population.
Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants: 30.0 ‰ in Stoenești, compared with an average of 14.3 ‰ in Giurgiu County and 11.1 ‰ nationally.
Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants: 661.5 ‰ in Stoenești, compared with an average of 499.3 ‰ in Giurgiu County and 470.2 ‰ nationally.
Stoenești: the most common activity among active businesses is Land transport and transport via pipelines (20 businesses).
Stoenești in numbers
Where is Stoenești?
Population of Stoenești over time
Stoenești had 1,995 residents in 2016 and 1,734 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,859 |
| 2022 | 1,810 |
| 2023 | 1,778 |
| 2024 | 1,769 |
| 2025 | 1,784 |
| 2026 | 1,734 |
Did you know?
- Number 1 in Giurgiu County for “Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants”.
- “Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 99% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 6,634 football pitches.
- Its population density is 2.5 times lower than the national average.
- The nearest locality is Schitu, 5.2 km away.
- The nearest more populous locality is Călugăreni (5,183 residents), 6.8 km away.
All indicators for Stoenești
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 | Stoenești | Giurgiu County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 14.4 ‰ | 18.3 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 1,975 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 20.8 ‰ | 17.2 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 760 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 6.3 ‰ | 7.5 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 1,881 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 30.0 ‰ | 14.3 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 9 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Stoenești | Giurgiu County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 0.58 ‰ | 2.51 ‰ | 1.53 ‰ | ranked 2,078 of 2,438 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 1,147 | 128,242 | 10,177,161 | ranked 2,176 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 661.5 ‰ | 499.3 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 370 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 45.7 m² | 50.9 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 2,145 of 3,163 |
Economy
| Indicator | Stoenești | Giurgiu County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 28.8 ‰ | 53.6 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 1,625 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 3.46 ‰ | 4.11 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 686 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Stoenești | Giurgiu County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 51 ‰ | 149 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 2,178 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 0.8% | 1.4% | 2.3% | ranked 2,620 of 3,163 |
Health
| Indicator | Stoenești | Giurgiu County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.58 ‰ | 1.40 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 1,225 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.58 ‰ | 0.44 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 828 of 2,807 | |
| Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.58 ‰ | 0.70 ‰ | 0.47 ‰ | ranked 800 of 2,248 |
Education
| Indicator | Stoenești | Giurgiu County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 95 ‰ | 131 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 1,427 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 5.8 per 10,000 inh. | 2.9 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 621 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Stoenești
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 trade25 · 24.8%
- Transport and storage24 · 23.8%
- Construction15 · 14.9%
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing8 · 7.9%
- Administrative and support services6 · 5.9%
- Manufacturing4 · 4.0%
- Accommodation and food services4 · 4.0%
- Professional, scientific and technical4 · 4.0%
Most common activities
- Land transport and transport via pipelines20 · 19.8%
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)18 · 17.8%
- Specialised construction activities15 · 14.9%
- Warehousing and transport support activities13 · 12.9%
- Construction of buildings11 · 10.9%
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)11 · 10.9%
- Crop and animal production, hunting and related services8 · 7.9%
- Civil engineering8 · 7.9%
- Postal and courier activities7 · 6.9%
- Trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles4 · 4.0%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Stoenești?
Stoenești has 1,734 residents (2026), ranking 2,562 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Stoenești?
Stoenești covers 47.4 km², with a density of 37 people per km².
Is the population of Stoenești growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Stoenești went from 1,995 to 1,734, a change of −13.1%.
Where is Stoenești?
Stoenești is in Giurgiu County. Latitude 44.138, longitude 25.890.
Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Stoenești?
In Stoenești, “Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 30.0 ‰ (2025), ranking 9 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 13.0 ‰.
Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Stoenești?
In Stoenești, “Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 661.5 ‰ (2025), ranking 370 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 484.8 ‰.
Which localities border Stoenești?
The nearest to Stoenești are Schitu (5.2 km), Călugăreni (6.8 km), Singureni (10 km), Ghimpați (11 km), Iepurești (11 km).