Location map: Saelele
Locality · Teleorman County

Saelele: population and statistics

Saelele has a population of 1,873 (2026) across 37.2 km², or 50.3 people per km². It ranks 2,449 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −17.3% between 2016 and 2026.

  • 1,873 residents
  • 37.2 km²
  • 50 people/km²

Key points

Among the 97 localities in Teleorman County, Saelele ranks No. 62 by population.

Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants: 26.7 ‰ in Saelele, compared with an average of 16.8 ‰ in Teleorman County and 11.1 ‰ nationally.

Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants: 32 ‰ in Saelele, compared with an average of 163 ‰ in Teleorman County and 252 ‰ nationally.

Saelele: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (21 businesses).

Saelele in numbers

Population (by registered residence)
1,873
ranked 2,449 of 3,181
−17.3%over 10 years
2016–2026
Population density
50people/km²
ranked 1,531 of 3,163
Area
37.2km²
ranked 2,606 of 3,181
Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants
26.7‰
ranked 42 of 3,163
Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants
32‰
ranked 2,870 of 3,163
Existing dwellings
1,015
ranked 2,412 of 3,181
Education units per 10,000 inhabitants
5.3per 10,000 inh.
ranked 749 of 3,122

Where is Saelele?

Population of Saelele over time

1,8001,9002,0002,1002,2002,300201620182020202220242026
Population, 2016–2026

Saelele had 2,265 residents in 2016 and 1,873 in 2026.

YearPopulation (by registered residence)
20212,028
20222,003
20231,953
20241,949
20251,894
20261,873

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All indicators for Saelele

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.

SaeleleNational medianHover over or tap a bar to see what it shows.

Population

IndicatorSaeleleTeleorman CountyNationalPosition?Rank
People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)26.2 ‰15.0 ‰16.0 ‰ranked 368 of 3,163
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)15.5 ‰18.8 ‰17.3 ‰ranked 2,030 of 3,163
Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)4.3 ‰5.3 ‰6.9 ‰ranked 2,767 of 3,157
Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)26.7 ‰16.8 ‰13.0 ‰ranked 42 of 3,163

Housing

IndicatorSaeleleTeleorman CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)8.01 km6.17 km7.67 kmranked 1,283 of 2,728
Existing dwellings (2025)1,015174,87910,177,161ranked 2,412 of 3,181
Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)541.9 ‰525.2 ‰484.8 ‰ranked 988 of 3,163
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025)57.7 m²51.1 m²50.3 m²ranked 799 of 3,163

Economy

IndicatorSaeleleTeleorman CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)24.0 ‰38.7 ‰29.4 ‰ranked 2,062 of 3,163
Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)2.14 ‰1.95 ‰2.10 ‰ranked 1,541 of 3,163

Employment

IndicatorSaeleleTeleorman CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)32 ‰163 ‰71 ‰ranked 2,870 of 3,163
Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026)6.0%4.8%2.3%ranked 538 of 3,163

Environment

IndicatorSaeleleTeleorman CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025)39.5 m³41.8 m³27.2 m³ranked 692 of 2,656

Health

IndicatorSaeleleTeleorman CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.53 ‰1.57 ‰0.52 ‰ranked 1,373 of 2,833
Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.53 ‰0.51 ‰0.46 ‰ranked 1,016 of 2,807

Education

IndicatorSaeleleTeleorman CountyNationalPosition?Rank
School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)81 ‰118 ‰91 ‰ranked 1,994 of 3,158
Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025)5.3 per 10,000 inh.3.9 per 10,000 inh.3.6 per 10,000 inh.ranked 749 of 3,122

Businesses by activity: Saelele

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

Most common activities

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Saelele?

Saelele has 1,873 residents (2026), ranking 2,449 of 3,181 localities.

How big is Saelele?

Saelele covers 37.2 km², with a density of 50 people per km².

Is the population of Saelele growing?

Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Saelele went from 2,265 to 1,873, a change of −17.3%.

Where is Saelele?

Saelele is in Teleorman County. Latitude 43.848, longitude 24.734.

Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Saelele?

In Saelele, “Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 26.7 ‰ (2025), ranking 42 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 13.0 ‰.

Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Saelele?

In Saelele, “Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 32 ‰ (2024), ranking 2,870 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 71 ‰.

Which localities border Saelele?

The nearest to Saelele are Lunca (5.2 km), Uda-Clocociov (6.0 km), Slobozia Mândra (7.6 km), Giuvărăști (8.5 km), Izbiceni (8.5 km).