Lița: population and statistics
Lița has a population of 2,203 (2026) across 49.1 km², or 44.8 people per km². It ranks 2,163 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −15.7% between 2016 and 2026.
- 2,203 residents
- 49.1 km²
- 45 people/km²
Key points
Among the 97 localities in Teleorman County, Lița ranks No. 50 by population.
School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants: 26 ‰ in Lița, compared with an average of 118 ‰ in Teleorman County and 163 ‰ nationally.
Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³): 77.2 m³ in Lița, compared with an average of 41.8 m³ in Teleorman County and 39.9 m³ nationally.
Lița: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (31 businesses).
Lița in numbers
Where is Lița?
Population of Lița over time
Lița had 2,614 residents in 2016 and 2,203 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 2,371 |
| 2022 | 2,295 |
| 2023 | 2,238 |
| 2024 | 2,230 |
| 2025 | 2,220 |
| 2026 | 2,203 |
Did you know?
- “School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 99% of localities.
- “Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³)”: higher than in 95% of localities.
- “Live births per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 90% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 6,884 football pitches.
- Its population density is 2.0 times lower than the national average.
- The nearest more populous locality is Turnu Măgurele (24,867 residents), 7.2 km away.
All indicators for Lița
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 | Lița | Teleorman County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 21.3 ‰ | 15.0 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 738 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 15.9 ‰ | 18.8 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 1,900 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) | 18.2 ‰ | 16.8 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 510 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Lița | Teleorman County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 12.53 km | 6.17 km | 7.67 km | ranked 571 of 2,728 | |
| Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 1.82 ‰ | 0.93 ‰ | 1.53 ‰ | ranked 1,052 of 2,438 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 1,188 | 174,879 | 10,177,161 | ranked 2,093 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 539.3 ‰ | 525.2 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 1,008 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 39.7 m² | 51.1 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 2,744 of 3,163 |
Economy
| Indicator | Lița | Teleorman County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 26.3 ‰ | 38.7 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 1,848 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 | Lița | Teleorman County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 69 ‰ | 163 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 1,609 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 6.5% | 4.8% | 2.3% | ranked 483 of 3,163 |
Environment
| Indicator | Lița | Teleorman County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 77.2 m³ | 41.8 m³ | 27.2 m³ | ranked 145 of 2,656 |
Health
| Indicator | Lița | 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 |
Education
| Indicator | Lița | Teleorman County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 26 ‰ | 118 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 3,126 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: Lița
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 trade38 · 22.0%
- Transport and storage21 · 12.1%
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing17 · 9.8%
- Manufacturing15 · 8.7%
- Construction11 · 6.4%
- Professional, scientific and technical11 · 6.4%
- Administrative and support services11 · 6.4%
- Accommodation and food services9 · 5.2%
Most common activities
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)31 · 17.9%
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)18 · 10.4%
- Crop and animal production, hunting and related services17 · 9.8%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines16 · 9.2%
- Specialised construction activities11 · 6.4%
- Warehousing and transport support activities10 · 5.8%
- Food and beverage service activities9 · 5.2%
- Real estate activities8 · 4.6%
- Head offices and management consultancy8 · 4.6%
- Manufacture of wood and wood products (except furniture)7 · 4.0%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Lița?
Lița has 2,203 residents (2026), ranking 2,163 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Lița?
Lița covers 49.1 km², with a density of 45 people per km².
Is the population of Lița growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Lița went from 2,614 to 2,203, a change of −15.7%.
Where is Lița?
Lița is in Teleorman County. Latitude 43.777, longitude 24.789.
School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Lița?
In Lița, “School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 26 ‰ (2025), ranking 3,126 of 3,158 localities; the national median is 91 ‰.
Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³): what is the figure for Lița?
In Lița, “Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³)” stands at 77.2 m³ (2025), ranking 145 of 2,656 localities; the national median is 27.2 m³.
Which localities border Lița?
The nearest to Lița are Turnu Măgurele (7.2 km), Islaz (7.2 km), Segarcea-Vale (8.5 km), Saelele (9.0 km), Giuvărăști (9.1 km).