Vladimir: population and statistics
Vladimir has a population of 2,416 (2026) across 59.0 km², or 41.0 people per km². It ranks 1,980 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −13.3% between 2016 and 2026.
- 2,416 residents
- 59.0 km²
- 41 people/km²
Key points
Among the 70 localities in Gorj County, Vladimir ranks No. 40 by population.
Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants: 944.5 ‰ in Vladimir, compared with an average of 494.2 ‰ in Gorj County and 470.2 ‰ nationally.
Length of the gas distribution network per 1,000 inhabitants: 13.49 km in Vladimir, compared with an average of 4.80 km in Gorj County and 3.48 km nationally.
Vladimir: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (26 businesses).
Vladimir in numbers
Where is Vladimir?
Neighbouring localities
- Hurezani6.2 km · 1,536
- Săulești7.1 km · 2,087
- Licurici8.6 km · 1,980
- Jupânești9.3 km · 1,906
- Căpreni10 km · 1,803
- Aninoasa10 km · 3,601
- Bărbătești11 km · 1,443
- Stejari12 km · 2,175
Localities of similar size
Population of Vladimir over time
Vladimir had 2,786 residents in 2016 and 2,416 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 2,594 |
| 2022 | 2,542 |
| 2023 | 2,481 |
| 2024 | 2,444 |
| 2025 | 2,447 |
| 2026 | 2,416 |
Did you know?
- Number 1 in Gorj County for “Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants”.
- “Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 99% of localities.
- “Length of the gas distribution network per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 91% of localities.
- “School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 90% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 8,261 football pitches.
- Its population density is 2.2 times lower than the national average.
- The nearest locality is Hurezani, 6.2 km away.
All indicators for Vladimir
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 | Vladimir | Gorj County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 15.3 ‰ | 16.8 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 1,750 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 22.8 ‰ | 20.4 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 458 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 6.6 ‰ | 5.8 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 1,716 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 12.8 ‰ | 11.1 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 1,639 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Vladimir | Gorj County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 14.49 km | 7.36 km | 7.67 km | ranked 394 of 2,728 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 2,282 | 166,326 | 10,177,161 | ranked 732 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 944.5 ‰ | 494.2 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 48 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 36.2 m² | 48.9 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 2,962 of 3,163 |
Energy
| Indicator | Vladimir | Gorj County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the gas distribution network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 13.49 km | 4.80 km | 6.17 km | ranked 87 of 1,006 | |
| Natural gas distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 176 m³ | 7,628 m³ | 325,688 m³ | ranked 704 of 1,023 |
Economy
| Indicator | Vladimir | Gorj County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 18.6 ‰ | 43.6 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 2,534 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 1.24 ‰ | 2.62 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 2,366 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Vladimir | Gorj County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 54 ‰ | 228 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 2,079 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 3.2% | 2.5% | 2.3% | ranked 1,157 of 3,163 |
Environment
| Indicator | Vladimir | Gorj County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 28.6 m³ | 38.6 m³ | 27.2 m³ | ranked 1,224 of 2,656 |
Health
| Indicator | Vladimir | Gorj County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.41 ‰ | 2.25 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 1,917 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.41 ‰ | 0.54 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 1,714 of 2,807 |
Education
| Indicator | Vladimir | Gorj County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 57 ‰ | 150 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 2,837 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 4.1 per 10,000 inh. | 3.4 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 1,258 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Vladimir
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 trade29 · 27.1%
- Transport and storage17 · 15.9%
- Construction15 · 14.0%
- Administrative and support services9 · 8.4%
- Accommodation and food services8 · 7.5%
- Other service activities6 · 5.6%
- Information and communication5 · 4.7%
- Manufacturing4 · 3.7%
Most common activities
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)26 · 24.3%
- Specialised construction activities14 · 13.1%
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)12 · 11.2%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines12 · 11.2%
- Construction of buildings11 · 10.3%
- Warehousing and transport support activities10 · 9.3%
- Food and beverage service activities8 · 7.5%
- Civil engineering5 · 4.7%
- Rental and leasing activities5 · 4.7%
- Office administration and business support activities5 · 4.7%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Vladimir?
Vladimir has 2,416 residents (2026), ranking 1,980 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Vladimir?
Vladimir covers 59.0 km², with a density of 41 people per km².
Is the population of Vladimir growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Vladimir went from 2,786 to 2,416, a change of −13.3%.
Where is Vladimir?
Vladimir is in Gorj County. Latitude 44.811, longitude 23.559.
Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Vladimir?
In Vladimir, “Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 944.5 ‰ (2025), ranking 48 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 484.8 ‰.
Length of the gas distribution network per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Vladimir?
In Vladimir, “Length of the gas distribution network per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 13.49 km (2025), ranking 87 of 1,006 localities; the national median is 6.17 km.
Which localities border Vladimir?
The nearest to Vladimir are Hurezani (6.2 km), Săulești (7.1 km), Licurici (8.6 km), Jupânești (9.3 km), Căpreni (10 km).