Dracea: population and statistics
Dracea has a population of 1,399 (2026) across 43.8 km², or 32.0 people per km². It ranks 2,812 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −14.1% between 2016 and 2026.
- 1,399 residents
- 43.8 km²
- 32 people/km²
Key points
Among the 97 localities in Teleorman County, Dracea ranks No. 77 by population.
Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³): 154.4 m³ in Dracea, compared with an average of 41.8 m³ in Teleorman County and 39.9 m³ nationally.
Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants: 25.7 ‰ in Dracea, compared with an average of 16.8 ‰ in Teleorman County and 11.1 ‰ nationally.
Dracea: the most common activity among active businesses is Crop and animal production, hunting and related services (24 businesses).
Dracea in numbers
Where is Dracea?
Population of Dracea over time
Dracea had 1,628 residents in 2016 and 1,399 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,512 |
| 2022 | 1,468 |
| 2023 | 1,435 |
| 2024 | 1,427 |
| 2025 | 1,423 |
| 2026 | 1,399 |
Did you know?
- Number 1 in Teleorman County for “Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³)”.
- “Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³)”: higher than in 99% of localities.
- “Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 98% of localities.
- “Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 94% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 6,132 football pitches.
- Its population density is 2.8 times lower than the national average.
- The nearest locality is Crângu, 4.9 km away.
All indicators for Dracea
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 | Dracea | Teleorman County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 23.6 ‰ | 15.0 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 510 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 19.3 ‰ | 18.8 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 1,055 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 3.6 ‰ | 5.3 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 2,951 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 25.7 ‰ | 16.8 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 56 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Dracea | Teleorman County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 2.86 km | 6.17 km | 7.67 km | ranked 2,469 of 2,728 | |
| Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 1.43 ‰ | 0.93 ‰ | 1.53 ‰ | ranked 1,276 of 2,438 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 1,027 | 174,879 | 10,177,161 | ranked 2,391 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 734.1 ‰ | 525.2 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 198 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 65.2 m² | 51.1 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 318 of 3,163 |
Economy
| Indicator | Dracea | Teleorman County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 39.3 ‰ | 38.7 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 887 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 2.86 ‰ | 1.95 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 1,006 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Dracea | Teleorman County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 94 ‰ | 163 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 1,106 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 5.7% | 4.8% | 2.3% | ranked 577 of 3,163 |
Environment
| Indicator | Dracea | Teleorman County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 154.4 m³ | 41.8 m³ | 27.2 m³ | ranked 25 of 2,656 |
Education
| Indicator | Dracea | Teleorman County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 66 ‰ | 118 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 2,582 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 7.1 per 10,000 inh. | 3.9 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 366 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Dracea
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
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing24 · 19.0%
- Wholesale and retail trade21 · 16.7%
- Manufacturing16 · 12.7%
- Transport and storage16 · 12.7%
- Administrative and support services10 · 7.9%
- Construction9 · 7.1%
- Accommodation and food services8 · 6.3%
- Professional, scientific and technical7 · 5.6%
Most common activities
- Crop and animal production, hunting and related services24 · 19.0%
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)14 · 11.1%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines14 · 11.1%
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)13 · 10.3%
- Manufacture of food products9 · 7.1%
- Specialised construction activities9 · 7.1%
- Food and beverage service activities8 · 6.3%
- Warehousing and transport support activities7 · 5.6%
- Construction of buildings6 · 4.8%
- Office administration and business support activities6 · 4.8%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Dracea?
Dracea has 1,399 residents (2026), ranking 2,812 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Dracea?
Dracea covers 43.8 km², with a density of 32 people per km².
Is the population of Dracea growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Dracea went from 1,628 to 1,399, a change of −14.1%.
Where is Dracea?
Dracea is in Teleorman County. Latitude 43.860, longitude 25.015.
Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³): what is the figure for Dracea?
In Dracea, “Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³)” stands at 154.4 m³ (2025), ranking 25 of 2,656 localities; the national median is 27.2 m³.
Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Dracea?
In Dracea, “Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 25.7 ‰ (2025), ranking 56 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 13.0 ‰.
Which localities border Dracea?
The nearest to Dracea are Crângu (4.9 km), Putineiu (6.5 km), Bogdana (8.5 km), Furculești (12 km), Ciuperceni (12 km).