Măgura (Teleorman County): population and statistics
Măgura has a population of 2,293 (2026) across 67.4 km², or 34.0 people per km². It ranks 2,079 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −14.7% between 2016 and 2026.
- 2,293 residents
- 67.4 km²
- 34 people/km²
Key points
Among the 97 localities in Teleorman County, Măgura ranks No. 46 by population.
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²): 34.4 m² in Măgura, compared with an average of 51.1 m² in Teleorman County and 51.1 m² nationally.
Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants: 22.2 ‰ in Măgura, compared with an average of 16.8 ‰ in Teleorman County and 11.1 ‰ nationally.
Măgura: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (35 businesses).
Măgura in numbers
Where is Măgura?
Population of Măgura over time
Măgura had 2,687 residents in 2016 and 2,293 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 2,442 |
| 2022 | 2,374 |
| 2023 | 2,315 |
| 2024 | 2,295 |
| 2025 | 2,307 |
| 2026 | 2,293 |
Did you know?
- “Average living floor area per dwelling (m²)”: lower than in 96% of localities.
- “Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 94% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 9,443 football pitches.
- Its population density is 2.7 times lower than the national average.
- The nearest locality is Vitănești, 6.5 km away.
- The nearest more populous locality is Orbeasca (6,507 residents), 11 km away.
All indicators for Măgura
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 | Măgura | Teleorman County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 24.4 ‰ | 15.0 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 468 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 13.5 ‰ | 18.8 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 2,528 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 4.4 ‰ | 5.3 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 2,728 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 22.2 ‰ | 16.8 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 175 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Măgura | Teleorman County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 0.87 ‰ | 0.93 ‰ | 1.53 ‰ | ranked 1,773 of 2,438 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 1,189 | 174,879 | 10,177,161 | ranked 2,090 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 518.5 ‰ | 525.2 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 1,215 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 34.4 m² | 51.1 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 3,038 of 3,163 | |
| Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 0.44 ‰ | 0.89 ‰ | 1.30 ‰ | ranked 1,612 of 1,926 |
Economy
| Indicator | Măgura | Teleorman County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 34.0 ‰ | 38.7 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 1,234 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 3.49 ‰ | 1.95 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 678 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Măgura | Teleorman County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 57 ‰ | 163 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 1,974 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 5.4% | 4.8% | 2.3% | ranked 620 of 3,163 |
Health
| Indicator | Măgura | Teleorman County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.44 ‰ | 1.57 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 1,774 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.44 ‰ | 0.51 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 1,536 of 2,807 |
Education
| Indicator | Măgura | Teleorman County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 78 ‰ | 118 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 2,122 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 4.4 per 10,000 inh. | 3.9 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 1,118 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Măgura
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 trade51 · 28.7%
- Transport and storage26 · 14.6%
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing21 · 11.8%
- Construction19 · 10.7%
- Administrative and support services14 · 7.9%
- Accommodation and food services12 · 6.7%
- Manufacturing10 · 5.6%
- Professional, scientific and technical7 · 3.9%
Most common activities
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)35 · 19.7%
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)29 · 16.3%
- Crop and animal production, hunting and related services19 · 10.7%
- Specialised construction activities18 · 10.1%
- Warehousing and transport support activities16 · 9.0%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines14 · 7.9%
- Food and beverage service activities12 · 6.7%
- Construction of buildings10 · 5.6%
- Office administration and business support activities9 · 5.1%
- Head offices and management consultancy7 · 3.9%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Măgura?
Măgura has 2,293 residents (2026), ranking 2,079 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Măgura?
Măgura covers 67.4 km², with a density of 34 people per km².
Is the population of Măgura growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Măgura went from 2,687 to 2,293, a change of −14.7%.
Where is Măgura?
Măgura is in Teleorman County. Latitude 44.057, longitude 25.414.
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²): what is the figure for Măgura?
In Măgura, “Average living floor area per dwelling (m²)” stands at 34.4 m² (2025), ranking 3,038 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 50.3 m².
Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Măgura?
In Măgura, “Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 22.2 ‰ (2025), ranking 175 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 13.0 ‰.
Which localities border Măgura?
The nearest to Măgura are Vitănești (6.5 km), Băbăița (8.4 km), Orbeasca (11 km), Alexandria (12 km), Mavrodin (12 km).