Crângeni: population and statistics
Crângeni has a population of 2,185 (2026) across 75.5 km², or 28.9 people per km². It ranks 2,184 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −22.2% between 2016 and 2026.
- 2,185 residents
- 75.5 km²
- 29 people/km²
Key points
Among the 97 localities in Teleorman County, Crângeni ranks No. 52 by population.
Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants: 27.0 ‰ in Crângeni, compared with an average of 16.8 ‰ in Teleorman County and 11.1 ‰ nationally.
Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population): 11.7% in Crângeni, compared with an average of 4.8% in Teleorman County and 2.0% nationally.
Crângeni: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (23 businesses).
Crângeni in numbers
Where is Crângeni?
Population of Crângeni over time
Crângeni had 2,809 residents in 2016 and 2,185 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 2,435 |
| 2022 | 2,337 |
| 2023 | 2,293 |
| 2024 | 2,245 |
| 2025 | 2,221 |
| 2026 | 2,185 |
Did you know?
- “Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 99% of localities.
- “Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population)”: higher than in 95% of localities.
- “Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 93% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 10,573 football pitches.
- Its population density is 3.1 times lower than the national average.
- The nearest locality is Călmățuiu de Sus, 7.3 km away.
- The nearest more populous locality is Lunca (3,280 residents), 15 km away.
All indicators for Crângeni
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 | Crângeni | Teleorman County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 21.5 ‰ | 15.0 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 713 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 22.0 ‰ | 18.8 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 555 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 5.9 ‰ | 5.3 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 2,073 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 27.0 ‰ | 16.8 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 32 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Crângeni | Teleorman County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 1,531 | 174,879 | 10,177,161 | ranked 1,480 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 700.7 ‰ | 525.2 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 263 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 39.9 m² | 51.1 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 2,727 of 3,163 |
Economy
| Indicator | Crângeni | Teleorman County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 23.3 ‰ | 38.7 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 2,126 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 0.46 ‰ | 1.95 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 2,932 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Crângeni | Teleorman County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 74 ‰ | 163 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 1,498 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 11.7% | 4.8% | 2.3% | ranked 148 of 3,163 |
Health
| Indicator | Crângeni | Teleorman County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.46 ‰ | 1.57 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 1,666 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.46 ‰ | 0.51 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 1,395 of 2,807 | |
| Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.46 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | 0.47 ‰ | ranked 1,127 of 2,248 |
Education
| Indicator | Crângeni | Teleorman County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 83 ‰ | 118 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 1,917 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 4.6 per 10,000 inh. | 3.9 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 1,008 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Crângeni
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 trade32 · 31.1%
- Transport and storage18 · 17.5%
- Manufacturing15 · 14.6%
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing11 · 10.7%
- Accommodation and food services9 · 8.7%
- Construction8 · 7.8%
- Other service activities5 · 4.9%
Most common activities
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)23 · 22.3%
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)18 · 17.5%
- Warehousing and transport support activities16 · 15.5%
- Crop and animal production, hunting and related services11 · 10.7%
- Food and beverage service activities9 · 8.7%
- Manufacture of wood and wood products (except furniture)8 · 7.8%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines8 · 7.8%
- Specialised construction activities6 · 5.8%
- Manufacture of furniture5 · 4.9%
- Construction of buildings5 · 4.9%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Crângeni?
Crângeni has 2,185 residents (2026), ranking 2,184 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Crângeni?
Crângeni covers 75.5 km², with a density of 29 people per km².
Is the population of Crângeni growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Crângeni went from 2,809 to 2,185, a change of −22.2%.
Where is Crângeni?
Crângeni is in Teleorman County. Latitude 44.008, longitude 24.792.
Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Crângeni?
In Crângeni, “Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 27.0 ‰ (2025), ranking 32 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 13.0 ‰.
Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population): what is the figure for Crângeni?
In Crângeni, “Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population)” stands at 11.7% (2026), ranking 148 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 2.3%.
Which localities border Crângeni?
The nearest to Crângeni are Călmățuiu de Sus (7.3 km), Călmățuiu (7.8 km), Plopii-Slăvitești (8.5 km), Beciu (9.1 km), Mihăești (11 km).