Location map: Scurtu Mare
Locality · Teleorman County

Scurtu Mare: population and statistics

Scurtu Mare has a population of 1,519 (2026) across 60.1 km², or 25.3 people per km². It ranks 2,714 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −8.2% between 2016 and 2026.

  • 1,519 residents
  • 60.1 km²
  • 25 people/km²

Key points

Among the 97 localities in Teleorman County, Scurtu Mare ranks No. 74 by population.

Average living floor area per dwelling (m²): 27.4 m² in Scurtu Mare, compared with an average of 51.1 m² in Teleorman County and 51.1 m² nationally.

Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population): 11.3% in Scurtu Mare, compared with an average of 4.8% in Teleorman County and 2.0% nationally.

Scurtu Mare: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (26 businesses).

Scurtu Mare in numbers

Population (by registered residence)
1,519
ranked 2,714 of 3,181
−8.2%over 10 years
2016–2026
Population density
25people/km²
ranked 2,591 of 3,163
Area
60.1km²
ranked 1,635 of 3,181
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²)
27.4m²
ranked 3,147 of 3,163
Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population)
11.3%
ranked 162 of 3,163
Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants
20.4‰
ranked 281 of 3,163
Education units per 10,000 inhabitants
6.6per 10,000 inh.
ranked 458 of 3,122

Where is Scurtu Mare?

Population of Scurtu Mare over time

1,5001,5501,6001,6501,700201620182020202220242026
Population, 2016–2026

Scurtu Mare had 1,655 residents in 2016 and 1,519 in 2026.

YearPopulation (by registered residence)
20211,573
20221,553
20231,542
20241,517
20251,527
20261,519

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All indicators for Scurtu Mare

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.

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

Population

IndicatorScurtu MareTeleorman CountyNationalPosition?Rank
People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)23.0 ‰15.0 ‰16.0 ‰ranked 561 of 3,163
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)13.2 ‰18.8 ‰17.3 ‰ranked 2,613 of 3,163
Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)4.6 ‰5.3 ‰6.9 ‰ranked 2,660 of 3,157
Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)20.4 ‰16.8 ‰13.0 ‰ranked 281 of 3,163

Housing

IndicatorScurtu MareTeleorman CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)1.97 ‰0.93 ‰1.53 ‰ranked 974 of 2,438
Existing dwellings (2025)1,045174,87910,177,161ranked 2,353 of 3,181
Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)688.0 ‰525.2 ‰484.8 ‰ranked 288 of 3,163
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025)27.4 m²51.1 m²50.3 m²ranked 3,147 of 3,163
Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)1.32 ‰0.89 ‰1.30 ‰ranked 947 of 1,926

Economy

IndicatorScurtu MareTeleorman CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)36.2 ‰38.7 ‰29.4 ‰ranked 1,065 of 3,163
Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)2.63 ‰1.95 ‰2.10 ‰ranked 1,158 of 3,163

Employment

IndicatorScurtu MareTeleorman CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)39 ‰163 ‰71 ‰ranked 2,641 of 3,163
Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026)11.3%4.8%2.3%ranked 162 of 3,163

Health

IndicatorScurtu MareTeleorman CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.66 ‰1.57 ‰0.52 ‰ranked 989 of 2,833
Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.66 ‰0.51 ‰0.46 ‰ranked 571 of 2,807

Education

IndicatorScurtu MareTeleorman CountyNationalPosition?Rank
School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)68 ‰118 ‰91 ‰ranked 2,530 of 3,158
Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025)6.6 per 10,000 inh.3.9 per 10,000 inh.3.6 per 10,000 inh.ranked 458 of 3,122

Businesses by activity: Scurtu Mare

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 Scurtu Mare?

Scurtu Mare has 1,519 residents (2026), ranking 2,714 of 3,181 localities.

How big is Scurtu Mare?

Scurtu Mare covers 60.1 km², with a density of 25 people per km².

Is the population of Scurtu Mare growing?

Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Scurtu Mare went from 1,655 to 1,519, a change of −8.2%.

Where is Scurtu Mare?

Scurtu Mare is in Teleorman County. Latitude 44.363, longitude 25.275.

Average living floor area per dwelling (m²): what is the figure for Scurtu Mare?

In Scurtu Mare, “Average living floor area per dwelling (m²)” stands at 27.4 m² (2025), ranking 3,147 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 50.3 m².

Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population): what is the figure for Scurtu Mare?

In Scurtu Mare, “Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population)” stands at 11.3% (2026), ranking 162 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 2.3%.

Which localities border Scurtu Mare?

The nearest to Scurtu Mare are Siliștea (7.0 km), Tătărăștii de Jos (7.2 km), Poeni (8.6 km), Cosmești (10 km), Talpa (10 km).