Location map: Grădinari (Olt County)
Locality · Olt County

Grădinari (Olt County): population and statistics

Grădinari has a population of 2,471 (2026) across 20.3 km², or 122 people per km². It ranks 1,937 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is stable: +0.2% between 2016 and 2026.

  • 2,471 residents
  • 20.3 km²
  • 122 people/km²

Key points

Among the 112 localities in Olt County, Grădinari ranks No. 43 by population.

Live births per 1,000 inhabitants: 13.4 ‰ in Grădinari, compared with an average of 5.9 ‰ in Olt County and 6.7 ‰ nationally.

Average living floor area per dwelling (m²): 66.3 m² in Grădinari, compared with an average of 47.1 m² in Olt County and 51.1 m² nationally.

Grădinari: the most common activity among active businesses is Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles) (24 businesses).

Grădinari in numbers

Population (by registered residence)
2,471
ranked 1,937 of 3,181
+0.2%over 10 years
2016–2026
Population density
122people/km²
ranked 460 of 3,163
Area
20.3km²
ranked 3,104 of 3,181
Live births per 1,000 inhabitants
13.4‰
ranked 101 of 3,157
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²)
66.3m²
ranked 276 of 3,163
School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants
60‰
ranked 2,753 of 3,158
Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants
36‰
ranked 2,751 of 3,163

Where is Grădinari?

Population of Grădinari over time

2,4402,4602,4802,5002,520201620182020202220242026
Population, 2016–2026

Grădinari had 2,466 residents in 2016 and 2,471 in 2026.

YearPopulation (by registered residence)
20212,482
20222,458
20232,455
20242,449
20252,466
20262,471

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All indicators for Grădinari

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.

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

Population

IndicatorGrădinariOlt CountyNationalPosition?Rank
People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)23.1 ‰16.3 ‰16.0 ‰ranked 553 of 3,163
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)22.3 ‰19.5 ‰17.3 ‰ranked 523 of 3,163
Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)13.4 ‰5.9 ‰6.9 ‰ranked 101 of 3,157
Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)13.0 ‰13.3 ‰13.0 ‰ranked 1,570 of 3,163

Housing

IndicatorGrădinariOlt CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)7.69 km7.19 km7.67 kmranked 1,361 of 2,728
Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)1.62 ‰1.41 ‰1.53 ‰ranked 1,175 of 2,438
Existing dwellings (2025)1,112211,82610,177,161ranked 2,237 of 3,181
Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)450.0 ‰526.0 ‰484.8 ‰ranked 2,017 of 3,163
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025)66.3 m²47.1 m²50.3 m²ranked 276 of 3,163

Economy

IndicatorGrădinariOlt CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)29.9 ‰37.4 ‰29.4 ‰ranked 1,539 of 3,163
Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)3.24 ‰2.31 ‰2.10 ‰ranked 796 of 3,163

Employment

IndicatorGrădinariOlt CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)36 ‰187 ‰71 ‰ranked 2,751 of 3,163
Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026)6.5%3.1%2.3%ranked 483 of 3,163

Environment

IndicatorGrădinariOlt CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025)27.5 m³38.9 m³27.2 m³ranked 1,309 of 2,656

Health

IndicatorGrădinariOlt CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.40 ‰1.96 ‰0.52 ‰ranked 1,963 of 2,833
Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.40 ‰0.67 ‰0.46 ‰ranked 1,772 of 2,807
Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.40 ‰0.75 ‰0.47 ‰ranked 1,339 of 2,248

Education

IndicatorGrădinariOlt CountyNationalPosition?Rank
School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)60 ‰137 ‰91 ‰ranked 2,753 of 3,158
Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025)4.0 per 10,000 inh.3.9 per 10,000 inh.3.6 per 10,000 inh.ranked 1,308 of 3,122

Businesses by activity: Grădinari

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 Grădinari?

Grădinari has 2,471 residents (2026), ranking 1,937 of 3,181 localities.

How big is Grădinari?

Grădinari covers 20.3 km², with a density of 122 people per km².

Is the population of Grădinari growing?

Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Grădinari went from 2,466 to 2,471, a change of +0.2%.

Where is Grădinari?

Grădinari is in Olt County. Latitude 44.559, longitude 24.277.

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

In Grădinari, “Live births per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 13.4 ‰ (2025), ranking 101 of 3,157 localities; the national median is 6.9 ‰.

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

In Grădinari, “Average living floor area per dwelling (m²)” stands at 66.3 m² (2025), ranking 276 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 50.3 m².

Which localities border Grădinari?

The nearest to Grădinari are Strejești (4.7 km), Voicești (5.3 km), Teslui (6.4 km), Ștefănești (6.8 km), Lungești (7.5 km).