Location map: Cosmești (Teleorman County)
Locality · Teleorman County

Cosmești (Teleorman County): population and statistics

Cosmești has a population of 2,504 (2026) across 63.2 km², or 39.6 people per km². It ranks 1,918 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −3.3% between 2016 and 2026.

  • 2,504 residents
  • 63.2 km²
  • 40 people/km²

Key points

Among the 97 localities in Teleorman County, Cosmești ranks No. 36 by population.

People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants: 7.2 ‰ in Cosmești, compared with an average of 15.0 ‰ in Teleorman County and 18.5 ‰ nationally.

Education units per 10,000 inhabitants: 8.0 in Cosmești, compared with an average of 3.9 per 10,000 inh. in Teleorman County and 3.1 per 10,000 inh. nationally.

Cosmești: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (26 businesses).

Cosmești in numbers

Population (by registered residence)
2,504
ranked 1,918 of 3,181
−3.3%over 10 years
2016–2026
Population density
40people/km²
ranked 1,955 of 3,163
Area
63.2km²
ranked 1,523 of 3,181
People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants
7.2‰
ranked 3,091 of 3,163
Education units per 10,000 inhabitants
8.0per 10,000 inh.
ranked 257 of 3,122
Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population)
9.5%
ranked 244 of 3,163
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²)
38.8m²
ranked 2,800 of 3,163

Where is Cosmești?

Population of Cosmești over time

2,5002,5252,5502,5752,600201620182020202220242026
Population, 2016–2026

Cosmești had 2,589 residents in 2016 and 2,504 in 2026.

YearPopulation (by registered residence)
20212,552
20222,561
20232,537
20242,536
20252,541
20262,504

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All indicators for Cosmești

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.

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

Population

IndicatorCosmeștiTeleorman CountyNationalPosition?Rank
People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)7.2 ‰15.0 ‰16.0 ‰ranked 3,091 of 3,163
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)16.4 ‰18.8 ‰17.3 ‰ranked 1,765 of 3,163
Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)7.6 ‰5.3 ‰6.9 ‰ranked 1,209 of 3,157
Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)14.0 ‰16.8 ‰13.0 ‰ranked 1,295 of 3,163

Housing

IndicatorCosmeștiTeleorman CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)7.19 km6.17 km7.67 kmranked 1,477 of 2,728
Existing dwellings (2025)1,079174,87910,177,161ranked 2,296 of 3,181
Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)430.9 ‰525.2 ‰484.8 ‰ranked 2,279 of 3,163
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025)38.8 m²51.1 m²50.3 m²ranked 2,800 of 3,163

Economy

IndicatorCosmeștiTeleorman CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)27.6 ‰38.7 ‰29.4 ‰ranked 1,729 of 3,163
Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)2.40 ‰1.95 ‰2.10 ‰ranked 1,330 of 3,163

Employment

IndicatorCosmeștiTeleorman CountyNationalPosition?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)9.5%4.8%2.3%ranked 244 of 3,163

Environment

IndicatorCosmeștiTeleorman CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025)18.8 m³41.8 m³27.2 m³ranked 1,864 of 2,656

Health

IndicatorCosmeștiTeleorman CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.40 ‰1.57 ‰0.52 ‰ranked 1,963 of 2,833
Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.40 ‰0.51 ‰0.46 ‰ranked 1,772 of 2,807

Education

IndicatorCosmeștiTeleorman CountyNationalPosition?Rank
School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)91 ‰118 ‰91 ‰ranked 1,569 of 3,158
Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025)8.0 per 10,000 inh.3.9 per 10,000 inh.3.6 per 10,000 inh.ranked 257 of 3,122

Businesses by activity: Cosmești

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 Cosmești?

Cosmești has 2,504 residents (2026), ranking 1,918 of 3,181 localities.

How big is Cosmești?

Cosmești covers 63.2 km², with a density of 40 people per km².

Is the population of Cosmești growing?

Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Cosmești went from 2,589 to 2,504, a change of −3.3%.

Where is Cosmești?

Cosmești is in Teleorman County. Latitude 44.301, longitude 25.370.

People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Cosmești?

In Cosmești, “People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 7.2 ‰ (2025), ranking 3,091 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 16.0 ‰.

Education units per 10,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Cosmești?

In Cosmești, “Education units per 10,000 inhabitants” stands at 8.0 per 10,000 inh. (2025), ranking 257 of 3,122 localities; the national median is 3.6 per 10,000 inh.

Which localities border Cosmești?

The nearest to Cosmești are Talpa (5.3 km), Blejești (6.3 km), Siliștea (7.3 km), Gălăteni (8.5 km), Purani (8.6 km).