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

Vedea (Giurgiu County): population and statistics

Vedea has a population of 2,550 (2026) across 81.3 km², or 31.3 people per km². It ranks 1,880 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −6.5% between 2016 and 2026.

  • 2,550 residents
  • 81.3 km²
  • 31 people/km²

Key points

Among the 54 localities in Giurgiu County, Vedea ranks No. 34 by population.

Live births per 1,000 inhabitants: 11.4 ‰ in Vedea, compared with an average of 7.5 ‰ in Giurgiu County and 6.7 ‰ nationally.

Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants: 36 ‰ in Vedea, compared with an average of 149 ‰ in Giurgiu County and 252 ‰ nationally.

Vedea: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (32 businesses).

Vedea in numbers

Population (by registered residence)
2,550
ranked 1,880 of 3,181
−6.5%over 10 years
2016–2026
Population density
31people/km²
ranked 2,339 of 3,163
Area
81.3km²
ranked 961 of 3,181
Live births per 1,000 inhabitants
11.4‰
ranked 226 of 3,157
Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants
36‰
ranked 2,751 of 3,163
Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants
0.39‰
ranked 2,004 of 2,833
Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants
5.49km
ranked 1,926 of 2,728

Where is Vedea?

Population of Vedea over time

2,4002,5002,6002,7002,800201620182020202220242026
Population, 2016–2026

Vedea had 2,728 residents in 2016 and 2,550 in 2026.

YearPopulation (by registered residence)
20212,587
20222,542
20232,504
20242,480
20252,553
20262,550

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All indicators for Vedea

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.

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

Population

IndicatorVedeaGiurgiu CountyNationalPosition?Rank
People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)23.1 ‰18.3 ‰16.0 ‰ranked 553 of 3,163
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)21.6 ‰17.2 ‰17.3 ‰ranked 625 of 3,163
Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)11.4 ‰7.5 ‰6.9 ‰ranked 226 of 3,157
Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)14.9 ‰14.3 ‰13.0 ‰ranked 1,086 of 3,163

Housing

IndicatorVedeaGiurgiu CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)5.49 km5.62 km7.67 kmranked 1,926 of 2,728
Existing dwellings (2025)1,215128,24210,177,161ranked 2,024 of 3,181
Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)476.5 ‰499.3 ‰484.8 ‰ranked 1,691 of 3,163
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025)46.8 m²50.9 m²50.3 m²ranked 1,988 of 3,163

Economy

IndicatorVedeaGiurgiu CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)26.7 ‰53.6 ‰29.4 ‰ranked 1,810 of 3,163
Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)1.57 ‰4.11 ‰2.10 ‰ranked 2,080 of 3,163

Employment

IndicatorVedeaGiurgiu CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)36 ‰149 ‰71 ‰ranked 2,751 of 3,163
Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026)2.6%1.4%2.3%ranked 1,422 of 3,163

Environment

IndicatorVedeaGiurgiu CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025)34.1 m³46.9 m³27.2 m³ranked 937 of 2,656

Health

IndicatorVedeaGiurgiu CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.39 ‰1.40 ‰0.52 ‰ranked 2,004 of 2,833
Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.39 ‰0.44 ‰0.46 ‰ranked 1,826 of 2,807
Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.39 ‰0.70 ‰0.47 ‰ranked 1,367 of 2,248

Education

IndicatorVedeaGiurgiu CountyNationalPosition?Rank
School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)89 ‰131 ‰91 ‰ranked 1,652 of 3,158
Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025)3.9 per 10,000 inh.2.9 per 10,000 inh.3.6 per 10,000 inh.ranked 1,351 of 3,122

Businesses by activity: Vedea

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 Vedea?

Vedea has 2,550 residents (2026), ranking 1,880 of 3,181 localities.

How big is Vedea?

Vedea covers 81.3 km², with a density of 31 people per km².

Is the population of Vedea growing?

Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Vedea went from 2,728 to 2,550, a change of −6.5%.

Where is Vedea?

Vedea is in Giurgiu County. Latitude 43.774, longitude 25.783.

Live births per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Vedea?

In Vedea, “Live births per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 11.4 ‰ (2025), ranking 226 of 3,157 localities; the national median is 6.9 ‰.

Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Vedea?

In Vedea, “Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 36 ‰ (2024), ranking 2,751 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 71 ‰.

Which localities border Vedea?

The nearest to Vedea are Malu (6.4 km), Găujani (6.8 km), Slobozia (13 km), Gogoșari (14 km), Pietroșani (16 km).