Strejești: population and statistics
Strejești has a population of 2,799 (2026) across 47.1 km², or 59.5 people per km². It ranks 1,728 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −7.5% between 2016 and 2026.
- 2,799 residents
- 47.1 km²
- 60 people/km²
Key points
Among the 112 localities in Olt County, Strejești ranks No. 32 by population.
Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants: 1.07 ‰ in Strejești, compared with an average of 0.67 ‰ in Olt County and 0.60 ‰ nationally.
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²): 35.8 m² in Strejești, compared with an average of 47.1 m² in Olt County and 51.1 m² nationally.
Strejești: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (31 businesses).
Strejești in numbers
Where is Strejești?
Neighbouring localities
- Grădinari4.7 km · 2,471
- Pleșoiu5.2 km · 2,658
- Cârlogani7.1 km · 2,030
- Lungești8.3 km · 3,003
- Curtișoara8.4 km · 4,319
- Teslui8.6 km · 2,239
- Voicești10.0 km · 1,542
- Ștefănești10 km · 3,095
Localities of similar size
Population of Strejești over time
Strejești had 3,026 residents in 2016 and 2,799 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 2,971 |
| 2022 | 2,904 |
| 2023 | 2,869 |
| 2024 | 2,833 |
| 2025 | 2,838 |
| 2026 | 2,799 |
Did you know?
- “Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 96% of localities.
- “Average living floor area per dwelling (m²)”: lower than in 95% of localities.
- “Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 90% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 6,591 football pitches.
- The nearest locality is Grădinari, 4.7 km away.
- The nearest more populous locality is Curtișoara (4,319 residents), 8.4 km away.
All indicators for Strejești
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 | Strejești | Olt County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 12.5 ‰ | 16.3 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 2,363 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 14.3 ‰ | 19.5 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 2,336 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 7.1 ‰ | 5.9 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 1,450 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 20.0 ‰ | 13.3 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 311 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Strejești | Olt County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 10.25 km | 7.19 km | 7.67 km | ranked 862 of 2,728 | |
| Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 1.07 ‰ | 1.41 ‰ | 1.53 ‰ | ranked 1,567 of 2,438 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 1,560 | 211,826 | 10,177,161 | ranked 1,437 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 557.3 ‰ | 526.0 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 866 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 35.8 m² | 47.1 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 2,988 of 3,163 | |
| Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 1.79 ‰ | 1.82 ‰ | 1.30 ‰ | ranked 717 of 1,926 |
Economy
| Indicator | Strejești | Olt County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 29.7 ‰ | 37.4 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 1,554 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 2.14 ‰ | 2.31 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 1,541 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Strejești | Olt County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 101 ‰ | 187 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 1,004 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 1.0% | 3.1% | 2.3% | ranked 2,436 of 3,163 |
Environment
| Indicator | Strejești | Olt County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 58.2 m³ | 38.9 m³ | 27.2 m³ | ranked 282 of 2,656 | |
| Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 8.93 km | 4.04 km | 4.05 km | ranked 239 of 1,695 |
Health
| Indicator | Strejești | Olt County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 1.07 ‰ | 1.96 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 451 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 1.07 ‰ | 0.67 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 102 of 2,807 | |
| Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.36 ‰ | 0.75 ‰ | 0.47 ‰ | ranked 1,479 of 2,248 |
Education
| Indicator | Strejești | Olt County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 83 ‰ | 137 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 1,917 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | 3.9 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 1,518 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Strejești
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 trade42 · 23.2%
- Transport and storage26 · 14.4%
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing17 · 9.4%
- Manufacturing15 · 8.3%
- Accommodation and food services15 · 8.3%
- Administrative and support services14 · 7.7%
- Construction10 · 5.5%
- Information and communication7 · 3.9%
Most common activities
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)31 · 17.1%
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)26 · 14.4%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines19 · 10.5%
- Crop and animal production, hunting and related services17 · 9.4%
- Food and beverage service activities15 · 8.3%
- Warehousing and transport support activities11 · 6.1%
- Specialised construction activities10 · 5.5%
- Construction of buildings9 · 5.0%
- Office administration and business support activities9 · 5.0%
- Manufacture of food products8 · 4.4%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Strejești?
Strejești has 2,799 residents (2026), ranking 1,728 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Strejești?
Strejești covers 47.1 km², with a density of 60 people per km².
Is the population of Strejești growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Strejești went from 3,026 to 2,799, a change of −7.5%.
Where is Strejești?
Strejești is in Olt County. Latitude 44.518, longitude 24.263.
Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Strejești?
In Strejești, “Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 1.07 ‰ (2024), ranking 102 of 2,807 localities; the national median is 0.46 ‰.
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²): what is the figure for Strejești?
In Strejești, “Average living floor area per dwelling (m²)” stands at 35.8 m² (2025), ranking 2,988 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 50.3 m².
Which localities border Strejești?
The nearest to Strejești are Grădinari (4.7 km), Pleșoiu (5.2 km), Cârlogani (7.1 km), Lungești (8.3 km), Curtișoara (8.4 km).