Mârzănești: population and statistics
Mârzănești has a population of 3,132 (2026) across 87.0 km², or 36.0 people per km². It ranks 1,495 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −15.6% between 2016 and 2026.
- 3,132 residents
- 87.0 km²
- 36 people/km²
Key points
Among the 97 localities in Teleorman County, Mârzănești ranks No. 21 by population.
School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants: 53 ‰ in Mârzănești, compared with an average of 118 ‰ in Teleorman County and 163 ‰ nationally.
Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants: 19.8 ‰ in Mârzănești, compared with an average of 16.8 ‰ in Teleorman County and 11.1 ‰ nationally.
Mârzănești: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (58 businesses).
Mârzănești in numbers
Where is Mârzănești?
Population of Mârzănești over time
Mârzănești had 3,710 residents in 2016 and 3,132 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 3,435 |
| 2022 | 3,346 |
| 2023 | 3,263 |
| 2024 | 3,203 |
| 2025 | 3,184 |
| 2026 | 3,132 |
Did you know?
- “School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 93% of localities.
- “Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 90% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 12,188 football pitches.
- Its population density is 2.5 times lower than the national average.
- The nearest locality is Răsmirești, 6.4 km away.
- The nearest more populous locality is Alexandria (44,451 residents), 15 km away.
All indicators for Mârzănești
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 | Mârzănești | Teleorman County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 20.1 ‰ | 15.0 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 884 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) | 4.5 ‰ | 5.3 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 2,693 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 19.8 ‰ | 16.8 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 331 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Mârzănești | Teleorman County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 6.70 km | 6.17 km | 7.67 km | ranked 1,588 of 2,728 | |
| Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 2.87 ‰ | 0.93 ‰ | 1.53 ‰ | ranked 602 of 2,438 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 1,872 | 174,879 | 10,177,161 | ranked 1,085 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 597.7 ‰ | 525.2 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 625 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 46.6 m² | 51.1 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 2,014 of 3,163 |
Economy
| Indicator | Mârzănești | Teleorman County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 34.8 ‰ | 38.7 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 1,169 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 1.60 ‰ | 1.95 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 2,047 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Mârzănești | Teleorman County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 53 ‰ | 163 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 2,111 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 3.4% | 4.8% | 2.3% | ranked 1,101 of 3,163 |
Environment
| Indicator | Mârzănești | Teleorman County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 48.9 m³ | 41.8 m³ | 27.2 m³ | ranked 428 of 2,656 |
Health
| Indicator | Mârzănești | Teleorman County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.32 ‰ | 1.57 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 2,339 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.32 ‰ | 0.51 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 2,210 of 2,807 | |
| Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.32 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | 0.47 ‰ | ranked 1,620 of 2,248 |
Education
| Indicator | Mârzănești | Teleorman County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 53 ‰ | 118 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 2,916 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 3.2 per 10,000 inh. | 3.9 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 1,781 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Mârzănești
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 trade75 · 31.5%
- Transport and storage28 · 11.8%
- Manufacturing22 · 9.2%
- Accommodation and food services22 · 9.2%
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing15 · 6.3%
- Construction13 · 5.5%
- Other service activities13 · 5.5%
- Administrative and support services11 · 4.6%
Most common activities
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)58 · 24.4%
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)34 · 14.3%
- Food and beverage service activities22 · 9.2%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines21 · 8.8%
- Warehousing and transport support activities16 · 6.7%
- Crop and animal production, hunting and related services15 · 6.3%
- Specialised construction activities13 · 5.5%
- Other personal service activities8 · 3.4%
- Manufacture of food products6 · 2.5%
- Manufacture of wood and wood products (except furniture)6 · 2.5%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Mârzănești?
Mârzănești has 3,132 residents (2026), ranking 1,495 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Mârzănești?
Mârzănești covers 87.0 km², with a density of 36 people per km².
Is the population of Mârzănești growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Mârzănești went from 3,710 to 3,132, a change of −15.6%.
Where is Mârzănești?
Mârzănești is in Teleorman County. Latitude 43.936, longitude 25.512.
School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Mârzănești?
In Mârzănești, “School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 53 ‰ (2025), ranking 2,916 of 3,158 localities; the national median is 91 ‰.
Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Mârzănești?
In Mârzănești, “Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 19.8 ‰ (2025), ranking 331 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 13.0 ‰.
Which localities border Mârzănești?
The nearest to Mârzănești are Răsmirești (6.4 km), Ștorobăneasa (6.6 km), Vitănești (9.0 km), Cervenia (12 km), Brânceni (15 km).