Buzescu: population and statistics
Buzescu has a population of 4,130 (2026) across 35.0 km², or 118 people per km². It ranks 1,028 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −6.2% between 2016 and 2026.
- 4,130 residents
- 35.0 km²
- 118 people/km²
Key points
Among the 97 localities in Teleorman County, Buzescu ranks No. 11 by population.
Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants: 16 ‰ in Buzescu, compared with an average of 163 ‰ in Teleorman County and 252 ‰ nationally.
Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants: 0.24 ‰ in Buzescu, compared with an average of 0.93 ‰ in Teleorman County and 1.87 ‰ nationally.
Buzescu: the most common activity among active businesses is Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles) (43 businesses).
Buzescu in numbers
Where is Buzescu?
Population of Buzescu over time
Buzescu had 4,401 residents in 2016 and 4,130 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 4,229 |
| 2022 | 4,198 |
| 2023 | 4,141 |
| 2024 | 4,164 |
| 2025 | 4,150 |
| 2026 | 4,130 |
Did you know?
- “Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 99% of localities.
- “Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 98% of localities.
- “School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 95% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 4,906 football pitches.
- The nearest locality is Mavrodin, 4.4 km away.
- The nearest more populous locality is Alexandria (44,451 residents), 10 km away.
All indicators for Buzescu
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 | Buzescu | Teleorman County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 13.1 ‰ | 15.0 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 2,236 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 15.7 ‰ | 18.8 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 1,967 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 9.2 ‰ | 5.3 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 661 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 12.6 ‰ | 16.8 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 1,698 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Buzescu | Teleorman County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 0.24 ‰ | 0.93 ‰ | 1.53 ‰ | ranked 2,383 of 2,438 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 1,538 | 174,879 | 10,177,161 | ranked 1,466 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 372.4 ‰ | 525.2 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 2,901 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 55.6 m² | 51.1 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 993 of 3,163 |
Economy
| Indicator | Buzescu | Teleorman County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 26.2 ‰ | 38.7 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 1,859 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 1.21 ‰ | 1.95 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 2,385 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Buzescu | Teleorman County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 16 ‰ | 163 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 3,129 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 3.4% | 4.8% | 2.3% | ranked 1,101 of 3,163 |
Health
| Indicator | Buzescu | Teleorman County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.24 ‰ | 1.57 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 2,626 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.24 ‰ | 0.51 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 2,552 of 2,807 |
Education
| Indicator | Buzescu | Teleorman County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 48 ‰ | 118 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 2,983 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 2.4 per 10,000 inh. | 3.9 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 2,329 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Buzescu
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 trade68 · 34.9%
- Transport and storage30 · 15.4%
- Manufacturing16 · 8.2%
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing14 · 7.2%
- Professional, scientific and technical14 · 7.2%
- Water supply, sewerage and waste management12 · 6.2%
- Construction9 · 4.6%
- Accommodation and food services9 · 4.6%
Most common activities
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)43 · 22.1%
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)41 · 21.0%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines23 · 11.8%
- Warehousing and transport support activities17 · 8.7%
- Crop and animal production, hunting and related services13 · 6.7%
- Waste collection, treatment and disposal; materials recovery11 · 5.6%
- Food and beverage service activities9 · 4.6%
- Specialised construction activities8 · 4.1%
- Head offices and management consultancy8 · 4.1%
- Trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles7 · 3.6%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Buzescu?
Buzescu has 4,130 residents (2026), ranking 1,028 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Buzescu?
Buzescu covers 35.0 km², with a density of 118 people per km².
Is the population of Buzescu growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Buzescu went from 4,401 to 4,130, a change of −6.2%.
Where is Buzescu?
Buzescu is in Teleorman County. Latitude 44.011, longitude 25.223.
Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Buzescu?
In Buzescu, “Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 16 ‰ (2024), ranking 3,129 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 71 ‰.
Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Buzescu?
In Buzescu, “Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 0.24 ‰ (2025), ranking 2,383 of 2,438 localities; the national median is 1.53 ‰.
Which localities border Buzescu?
The nearest to Buzescu are Mavrodin (4.4 km), Nenciulești (6.6 km), Nanov (6.6 km), Plosca (6.8 km), Călinești (9.1 km).