Location map: Corlățel
Locality · Mehedinți County

Corlățel: population and statistics

Corlățel has a population of 1,269 (2026) across 44.1 km², or 28.7 people per km². It ranks 2,898 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −1.0% between 2016 and 2026.

  • 1,269 residents
  • 44.1 km²
  • 29 people/km²

Key points

Among the 66 localities in Mehedinți County, Corlățel ranks No. 48 by population.

School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants: 239 ‰ in Corlățel, compared with an average of 136 ‰ in Mehedinți County and 163 ‰ nationally.

Average living floor area per dwelling (m²): 30.8 m² in Corlățel, compared with an average of 48.6 m² in Mehedinți County and 51.1 m² nationally.

Corlățel: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (17 businesses).

Corlățel in numbers

Population (by registered residence)
1,269
ranked 2,898 of 3,181
−1.0%over 10 years
2016–2026
Population density
29people/km²
ranked 2,454 of 3,163
Area
44.1km²
ranked 2,306 of 3,181
School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants
239‰
ranked 56 of 3,158
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²)
30.8m²
ranked 3,113 of 3,163
Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³)
71.7m³
ranked 171 of 2,656
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants
26.0‰
ranked 202 of 3,163

Where is Corlățel?

Population of Corlățel over time

1,2201,2401,2601,2801,300201620182020202220242026
Population, 2016–2026

Corlățel had 1,282 residents in 2016 and 1,269 in 2026.

YearPopulation (by registered residence)
20211,234
20221,229
20231,245
20241,280
20251,280
20261,269

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All indicators for Corlățel

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.

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

Population

IndicatorCorlățelMehedinți CountyNationalPosition?Rank
People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)27.6 ‰16.1 ‰16.0 ‰ranked 308 of 3,163
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)26.0 ‰20.4 ‰17.3 ‰ranked 202 of 3,163
Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)10.2 ‰5.5 ‰6.9 ‰ranked 420 of 3,157
Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)22.1 ‰12.6 ‰13.0 ‰ranked 183 of 3,163

Housing

IndicatorCorlățelMehedinți CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)9.46 km5.91 km7.67 kmranked 1,000 of 2,728
Existing dwellings (2025)863144,58910,177,161ranked 2,698 of 3,181
Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)680.1 ‰552.7 ‰484.8 ‰ranked 312 of 3,163
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025)30.8 m²48.6 m²50.3 m²ranked 3,113 of 3,163

Economy

IndicatorCorlățelMehedinți CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)27.6 ‰34.8 ‰29.4 ‰ranked 1,729 of 3,163
Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)2.36 ‰1.95 ‰2.10 ‰ranked 1,365 of 3,163

Employment

IndicatorCorlățelMehedinți CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)42 ‰179 ‰71 ‰ranked 2,529 of 3,163
Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026)10.7%4.5%2.3%ranked 188 of 3,163

Environment

IndicatorCorlățelMehedinți CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025)71.7 m³36.7 m³27.2 m³ranked 171 of 2,656

Health

IndicatorCorlățelMehedinți CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.79 ‰2.12 ‰0.52 ‰ranked 724 of 2,833
Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.79 ‰0.58 ‰0.46 ‰ranked 315 of 2,807

Education

IndicatorCorlățelMehedinți CountyNationalPosition?Rank
School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)239 ‰136 ‰91 ‰ranked 56 of 3,158
Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025)7.9 per 10,000 inh.3.6 per 10,000 inh.3.6 per 10,000 inh.ranked 266 of 3,122

Businesses by activity: Corlățel

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 Corlățel?

Corlățel has 1,269 residents (2026), ranking 2,898 of 3,181 localities.

How big is Corlățel?

Corlățel covers 44.1 km², with a density of 29 people per km².

Is the population of Corlățel growing?

Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Corlățel went from 1,282 to 1,269, a change of −1.0%.

Where is Corlățel?

Corlățel is in Mehedinți County. Latitude 44.383, longitude 22.923.

School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Corlățel?

In Corlățel, “School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 239 ‰ (2025), ranking 56 of 3,158 localities; the national median is 91 ‰.

Average living floor area per dwelling (m²): what is the figure for Corlățel?

In Corlățel, “Average living floor area per dwelling (m²)” stands at 30.8 m² (2025), ranking 3,113 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 50.3 m².

Which localities border Corlățel?

The nearest to Corlățel are Vânju Mare (6.6 km), Punghina (9.2 km), Vlădaia (9.2 km), Pădina (11 km), Pătulele (12 km).