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

Văleni (Olt County): population and statistics

Văleni has a population of 2,311 (2026) across 67.1 km², or 34.5 people per km². It ranks 2,066 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −14.8% between 2016 and 2026.

  • 2,311 residents
  • 67.1 km²
  • 34 people/km²

Key points

Among the 112 localities in Olt County, Văleni ranks No. 51 by population.

Average living floor area per dwelling (m²): 25.2 m² in Văleni, compared with an average of 47.1 m² in Olt County and 51.1 m² nationally.

Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants: 21.2 ‰ in Văleni, compared with an average of 13.3 ‰ in Olt County and 11.1 ‰ nationally.

Văleni: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (27 businesses).

Văleni in numbers

Population (by registered residence)
2,311
ranked 2,066 of 3,181
−14.8%over 10 years
2016–2026
Population density
34people/km²
ranked 2,162 of 3,163
Area
67.1km²
ranked 1,390 of 3,181
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²)
25.2m²
ranked 3,155 of 3,163
Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants
21.2‰
ranked 233 of 3,163
Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population)
6.8%
ranked 451 of 3,163
School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants
123‰
ranked 646 of 3,158

Where is Văleni?

Population of Văleni over time

2,2002,4002,6002,800201620182020202220242026
Population, 2016–2026

Văleni had 2,714 residents in 2016 and 2,311 in 2026.

YearPopulation (by registered residence)
20212,484
20222,423
20232,395
20242,355
20252,340
20262,311

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All indicators for Văleni

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.

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

Population

IndicatorVăleniOlt CountyNationalPosition?Rank
People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)17.3 ‰16.3 ‰16.0 ‰ranked 1,323 of 3,163
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)15.6 ‰19.5 ‰17.3 ‰ranked 1,997 of 3,163
Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)6.1 ‰5.9 ‰6.9 ‰ranked 1,981 of 3,157
Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)21.2 ‰13.3 ‰13.0 ‰ranked 233 of 3,163

Housing

IndicatorVăleniOlt CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)16.01 km7.19 km7.67 kmranked 294 of 2,728
Existing dwellings (2025)1,810211,82610,177,161ranked 1,131 of 3,181
Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)783.2 ‰526.0 ‰484.8 ‰ranked 133 of 3,163
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025)25.2 m²47.1 m²50.3 m²ranked 3,155 of 3,163

Economy

IndicatorVăleniOlt CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)23.4 ‰37.4 ‰29.4 ‰ranked 2,120 of 3,163
Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)1.30 ‰2.31 ‰2.10 ‰ranked 2,322 of 3,163

Employment

IndicatorVăleniOlt CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)42 ‰187 ‰71 ‰ranked 2,529 of 3,163
Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026)6.8%3.1%2.3%ranked 451 of 3,163

Environment

IndicatorVăleniOlt CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025)26.0 m³38.9 m³27.2 m³ranked 1,402 of 2,656

Health

IndicatorVăleniOlt CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.43 ‰1.96 ‰0.52 ‰ranked 1,816 of 2,833
Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.43 ‰0.67 ‰0.46 ‰ranked 1,591 of 2,807

Education

IndicatorVăleniOlt CountyNationalPosition?Rank
School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)123 ‰137 ‰91 ‰ranked 646 of 3,158
Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025)4.3 per 10,000 inh.3.9 per 10,000 inh.3.6 per 10,000 inh.ranked 1,157 of 3,122

Businesses by activity: Văleni

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 Văleni?

Văleni has 2,311 residents (2026), ranking 2,066 of 3,181 localities.

How big is Văleni?

Văleni covers 67.1 km², with a density of 34 people per km².

Is the population of Văleni growing?

Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Văleni went from 2,714 to 2,311, a change of −14.8%.

Where is Văleni?

Văleni is in Olt County. Latitude 44.225, longitude 24.781.

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

In Văleni, “Average living floor area per dwelling (m²)” stands at 25.2 m² (2025), ranking 3,155 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 50.3 m².

Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Văleni?

In Văleni, “Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 21.2 ‰ (2025), ranking 233 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 13.0 ‰.

Which localities border Văleni?

The nearest to Văleni are Nicolae Titulescu (6.1 km), Ghimpețeni (7.9 km), Stejaru (8.0 km), Seaca (8.2 km), Crâmpoia (9.1 km).