Giuvărăști: population and statistics
Giuvărăști has a population of 1,908 (2026) across 32.2 km², or 59.2 people per km². It ranks 2,403 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −16.9% between 2016 and 2026.
- 1,908 residents
- 32.2 km²
- 59 people/km²
Key points
Among the 112 localities in Olt County, Giuvărăști ranks No. 67 by population.
People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants: 5.2 ‰ in Giuvărăști, compared with an average of 16.3 ‰ in Olt County and 18.5 ‰ nationally.
Giuvărăști: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (15 businesses).
Giuvărăști in numbers
Where is Giuvărăști?
Neighbouring localities
- Izbiceni4.1 km · 4,132
- Gârcov5.2 km · 2,037
- Islaz6.5 km · 4,285
- Saelele8.5 km · 1,873
- Tia Mare9.0 km · 3,750
- Lița9.1 km · 2,203
- Lunca13 km · 3,280
- Uda-Clocociov14 km · 1,149
Localities of similar size
Population of Giuvărăști over time
Giuvărăști had 2,295 residents in 2016 and 1,908 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 2,102 |
| 2022 | 2,069 |
| 2023 | 2,037 |
| 2024 | 1,998 |
| 2025 | 1,949 |
| 2026 | 1,908 |
Did you know?
- “People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 99% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 4,514 football pitches.
- The nearest more populous locality is Izbiceni (4,132 residents), 4.1 km away.
All indicators for Giuvărăști
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 | Giuvărăști | Olt County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 5.2 ‰ | 16.3 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 3,143 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 14.2 ‰ | 19.5 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 2,354 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 3.7 ‰ | 5.9 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 2,930 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 17.3 ‰ | 13.3 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 626 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Giuvărăști | Olt County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 1.05 ‰ | 1.41 ‰ | 1.53 ‰ | ranked 1,587 of 2,438 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 843 | 211,826 | 10,177,161 | ranked 2,724 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 441.8 ‰ | 526.0 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 2,128 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 57.9 m² | 47.1 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 784 of 3,163 |
Economy
| Indicator | Giuvărăști | Olt County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 20.4 ‰ | 37.4 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 2,391 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 2.10 ‰ | 2.31 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 1,578 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Giuvărăști | Olt County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 105 ‰ | 187 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 949 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 0.9% | 3.1% | 2.3% | ranked 2,534 of 3,163 |
Environment
| Indicator | Giuvărăști | Olt County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 6.45 km | 4.04 km | 4.05 km | ranked 449 of 1,695 |
Health
| Indicator | Giuvărăști | Olt County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 1.05 ‰ | 1.96 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 465 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.52 ‰ | 0.67 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 1,069 of 2,807 |
Education
| Indicator | Giuvărăști | Olt County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 69 ‰ | 137 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 2,500 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 5.2 per 10,000 inh. | 3.9 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 793 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Giuvărăști
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 trade19 · 21.8%
- Transport and storage13 · 14.9%
- Manufacturing10 · 11.5%
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing9 · 10.3%
- Accommodation and food services8 · 9.2%
- Professional, scientific and technical6 · 6.9%
- Construction5 · 5.7%
- Arts, entertainment and recreation5 · 5.7%
Most common activities
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)15 · 17.2%
- Crop and animal production, hunting and related services9 · 10.3%
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)9 · 10.3%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines8 · 9.2%
- Food and beverage service activities8 · 9.2%
- Manufacture of food products6 · 6.9%
- Warehousing and transport support activities6 · 6.9%
- Specialised construction activities5 · 5.7%
- Construction of buildings3 · 3.4%
- Civil engineering3 · 3.4%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Giuvărăști?
Giuvărăști has 1,908 residents (2026), ranking 2,403 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Giuvărăști?
Giuvărăști covers 32.2 km², with a density of 59 people per km².
Is the population of Giuvărăști growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Giuvărăști went from 2,295 to 1,908, a change of −16.9%.
Where is Giuvărăști?
Giuvărăști is in Olt County. Latitude 43.784, longitude 24.675.
People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Giuvărăști?
In Giuvărăști, “People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 5.2 ‰ (2025), ranking 3,143 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 16.0 ‰.
Existing dwellings: what is the figure for Giuvărăști?
In Giuvărăști, “Existing dwellings” stands at 843 (2025), ranking 2,724 of 3,181 localities; the national median is 1,464.
Which localities border Giuvărăști?
The nearest to Giuvărăști are Izbiceni (4.1 km), Gârcov (5.2 km), Islaz (6.5 km), Saelele (8.5 km), Tia Mare (9.0 km).