Orbeasca: population and statistics
Orbeasca has a population of 6,507 (2026) across 114.1 km², or 57.0 people per km². It ranks 487 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −13.3% between 2016 and 2026.
- 6,507 residents
- 114.1 km²
- 57 people/km²
Key points
Among the 97 localities in Teleorman County, Orbeasca ranks No. 6 by population.
Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants: 0.15 ‰ in Orbeasca, compared with an average of 0.93 ‰ in Teleorman County and 1.87 ‰ nationally.
Education units per 10,000 inhabitants: 1.5 in Orbeasca, compared with an average of 3.9 per 10,000 inh. in Teleorman County and 3.1 per 10,000 inh. nationally.
Orbeasca: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (74 businesses).
Orbeasca in numbers
Where is Orbeasca?
Population of Orbeasca over time
Orbeasca had 7,505 residents in 2016 and 6,507 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 6,983 |
| 2022 | 6,862 |
| 2023 | 6,756 |
| 2024 | 6,646 |
| 2025 | 6,597 |
| 2026 | 6,507 |
Did you know?
- “Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 99% of localities.
- “Education units per 10,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 94% of localities.
- “Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 93% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 15,983 football pitches.
- The nearest locality is Frăsinet, 7.4 km away.
- The nearest more populous locality is Alexandria (44,451 residents), 18 km away.
All indicators for Orbeasca
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 | Orbeasca | Teleorman County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 10.8 ‰ | 15.0 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 2,688 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 14.9 ‰ | 18.8 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 2,176 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 6.3 ‰ | 5.3 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 1,881 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 16.8 ‰ | 16.8 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 697 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Orbeasca | Teleorman County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 0.15 ‰ | 0.93 ‰ | 1.53 ‰ | ranked 2,427 of 2,438 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 2,928 | 174,879 | 10,177,161 | ranked 471 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 450.0 ‰ | 525.2 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 2,017 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 34.9 m² | 51.1 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 3,025 of 3,163 |
Economy
| Indicator | Orbeasca | Teleorman County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 26.4 ‰ | 38.7 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 1,840 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 2.00 ‰ | 1.95 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 1,660 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Orbeasca | Teleorman County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 67 ‰ | 163 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 1,656 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 2.2% | 4.8% | 2.3% | ranked 1,627 of 3,163 |
Health
| Indicator | Orbeasca | Teleorman County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.61 ‰ | 1.57 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 1,141 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.31 ‰ | 0.51 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 2,257 of 2,807 | |
| Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.15 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | 0.47 ‰ | ranked 2,083 of 2,248 |
Education
| Indicator | Orbeasca | Teleorman County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 90 ‰ | 118 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 1,609 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 1.5 per 10,000 inh. | 3.9 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 2,929 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Orbeasca
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 trade97 · 26.1%
- Accommodation and food services44 · 11.8%
- Construction35 · 9.4%
- Transport and storage35 · 9.4%
- Manufacturing32 · 8.6%
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing27 · 7.3%
- Administrative and support services24 · 6.5%
- Professional, scientific and technical18 · 4.8%
Most common activities
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)74 · 19.9%
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)45 · 12.1%
- Food and beverage service activities42 · 11.3%
- Specialised construction activities33 · 8.9%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines28 · 7.5%
- Crop and animal production, hunting and related services24 · 6.5%
- Construction of buildings20 · 5.4%
- Warehousing and transport support activities16 · 4.3%
- Civil engineering14 · 3.8%
- Manufacture of food products11 · 3.0%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Orbeasca?
Orbeasca has 6,507 residents (2026), ranking 487 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Orbeasca?
Orbeasca covers 114.1 km², with a density of 57 people per km².
Is the population of Orbeasca growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Orbeasca went from 7,505 to 6,507, a change of −13.3%.
Where is Orbeasca?
Orbeasca is in Teleorman County. Latitude 44.133, longitude 25.317.
Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Orbeasca?
In Orbeasca, “Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 0.15 ‰ (2025), ranking 2,427 of 2,438 localities; the national median is 1.53 ‰.
Education units per 10,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Orbeasca?
In Orbeasca, “Education units per 10,000 inhabitants” stands at 1.5 per 10,000 inh. (2025), ranking 2,929 of 3,122 localities; the national median is 3.6 per 10,000 inh.
Which localities border Orbeasca?
The nearest to Orbeasca are Frăsinet (7.4 km), Olteni (7.4 km), Băbăița (8.6 km), Călinești (9.0 km), Gălăteni (11 km).