Ciolănești: population and statistics
Ciolănești has a population of 2,199 (2026) across 77.3 km², or 28.4 people per km². It ranks 2,167 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −19.6% between 2016 and 2026.
- 2,199 residents
- 77.3 km²
- 28 people/km²
Key points
Among the 97 localities in Teleorman County, Ciolănești ranks No. 51 by population.
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²): 31.9 m² in Ciolănești, compared with an average of 51.1 m² in Teleorman County and 51.1 m² nationally.
Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants: 24.1 ‰ in Ciolănești, compared with an average of 16.8 ‰ in Teleorman County and 11.1 ‰ nationally.
Ciolănești: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (25 businesses).
Ciolănești in numbers
Where is Ciolănești?
Population of Ciolănești over time
Ciolănești had 2,734 residents in 2016 and 2,199 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 2,407 |
| 2022 | 2,333 |
| 2023 | 2,301 |
| 2024 | 2,283 |
| 2025 | 2,240 |
| 2026 | 2,199 |
Did you know?
- “Average living floor area per dwelling (m²)”: lower than in 98% of localities.
- “Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 97% of localities.
- “Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population)”: higher than in 91% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 10,828 football pitches.
- Its population density is 3.2 times lower than the national average.
- The nearest locality is Zâmbreasca, 5.9 km away.
- The nearest more populous locality is Dobrotești (3,844 residents), 14 km away.
All indicators for Ciolănești
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 | Ciolănești | Teleorman County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 19.1 ‰ | 15.0 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 1,017 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 18.2 ‰ | 18.8 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 1,317 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 4.1 ‰ | 5.3 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 2,830 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 24.1 ‰ | 16.8 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 103 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Ciolănești | Teleorman County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 12.73 km | 6.17 km | 7.67 km | ranked 544 of 2,728 | |
| Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 0.45 ‰ | 0.93 ‰ | 1.53 ‰ | ranked 2,198 of 2,438 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 1,601 | 174,879 | 10,177,161 | ranked 1,392 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 728.1 ‰ | 525.2 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 207 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 31.9 m² | 51.1 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 3,101 of 3,163 | |
| Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 0.45 ‰ | 0.89 ‰ | 1.30 ‰ | ranked 1,600 of 1,926 |
Economy
| Indicator | Ciolănești | Teleorman County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 26.4 ‰ | 38.7 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 1,840 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 0.91 ‰ | 1.95 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 2,623 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Ciolănești | Teleorman County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 48 ‰ | 163 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 2,294 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 8.6% | 4.8% | 2.3% | ranked 295 of 3,163 |
Environment
| Indicator | Ciolănești | Teleorman County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 43.2 m³ | 41.8 m³ | 27.2 m³ | ranked 566 of 2,656 | |
| Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 2.27 km | 2.60 km | 4.05 km | ranked 1,270 of 1,695 |
Health
| Indicator | Ciolănești | Teleorman County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.45 ‰ | 1.57 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 1,709 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.45 ‰ | 0.51 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 1,452 of 2,807 | |
| Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.45 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | 0.47 ‰ | ranked 1,167 of 2,248 |
Education
| Indicator | Ciolănești | Teleorman County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 85 ‰ | 118 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 1,829 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 4.5 per 10,000 inh. | 3.9 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 1,057 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Ciolănești
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 trade28 · 26.4%
- Manufacturing15 · 14.2%
- Transport and storage14 · 13.2%
- Accommodation and food services11 · 10.4%
- Construction8 · 7.5%
- Other service activities7 · 6.6%
- Professional, scientific and technical6 · 5.7%
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing5 · 4.7%
Most common activities
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)25 · 23.6%
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)14 · 13.2%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines12 · 11.3%
- Food and beverage service activities11 · 10.4%
- Manufacture of food products10 · 9.4%
- Warehousing and transport support activities10 · 9.4%
- Construction of buildings7 · 6.6%
- Specialised construction activities7 · 6.6%
- Printing and reproduction of recorded media5 · 4.7%
- Crop and animal production, hunting and related services4 · 3.8%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Ciolănești?
Ciolănești has 2,199 residents (2026), ranking 2,167 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Ciolănești?
Ciolănești covers 77.3 km², with a density of 28 people per km².
Is the population of Ciolănești growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Ciolănești went from 2,734 to 2,199, a change of −19.6%.
Where is Ciolănești?
Ciolănești is in Teleorman County. Latitude 44.317, longitude 25.083.
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²): what is the figure for Ciolănești?
In Ciolănești, “Average living floor area per dwelling (m²)” stands at 31.9 m² (2025), ranking 3,101 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 50.3 m².
Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Ciolănești?
In Ciolănești, “Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 24.1 ‰ (2025), ranking 103 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 13.0 ‰.
Which localities border Ciolănești?
The nearest to Ciolănești are Zâmbreasca (5.9 km), Necșești (8.3 km), Siliștea Gumești (9.0 km), Săceni (9.0 km), Beuca (9.5 km).