Location map: Sfințești
Locality · Teleorman County

Sfințești: population and statistics

Sfințești has a population of 1,038 (2026) across 40.3 km², or 25.8 people per km². It ranks 3,031 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −10.8% between 2016 and 2026.

  • 1,038 residents
  • 40.3 km²
  • 26 people/km²

Key points

Among the 97 localities in Teleorman County, Sfințești ranks No. 92 by population.

Average living floor area per dwelling (m²): 28.3 m² in Sfințești, compared with an average of 51.1 m² in Teleorman County and 51.1 m² nationally.

Live births per 1,000 inhabitants: 1.9 ‰ in Sfințești, compared with an average of 5.3 ‰ in Teleorman County and 6.7 ‰ nationally.

Sfințești: the most common activity among active businesses is Crop and animal production, hunting and related services (14 businesses).

Sfințești in numbers

Population (by registered residence)
1,038
ranked 3,031 of 3,181
−10.8%over 10 years
2016–2026
Population density
26people/km²
ranked 2,577 of 3,163
Area
40.3km²
ranked 2,477 of 3,181
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²)
28.3m²
ranked 3,141 of 3,163
Live births per 1,000 inhabitants
1.9‰
ranked 3,124 of 3,157
Education units per 10,000 inhabitants
9.6per 10,000 inh.
ranked 131 of 3,122
Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population)
12.1%
ranked 135 of 3,163

Where is Sfințești?

Population of Sfințești over time

1,0001,0501,1001,1501,200201620182020202220242026
Population, 2016–2026

Sfințești had 1,164 residents in 2016 and 1,038 in 2026.

YearPopulation (by registered residence)
20211,124
20221,095
20231,082
20241,053
20251,048
20261,038

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All indicators for Sfințești

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.

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

Population

IndicatorSfințeștiTeleorman CountyNationalPosition?Rank
People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)27.0 ‰15.0 ‰16.0 ‰ranked 330 of 3,163
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)15.4 ‰18.8 ‰17.3 ‰ranked 2,053 of 3,163
Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)1.9 ‰5.3 ‰6.9 ‰ranked 3,124 of 3,157
Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)24.1 ‰16.8 ‰13.0 ‰ranked 103 of 3,163

Housing

IndicatorSfințeștiTeleorman CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)22.45 km6.17 km7.67 kmranked 111 of 2,728
Existing dwellings (2025)656174,87910,177,161ranked 2,986 of 3,181
Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)632.0 ‰525.2 ‰484.8 ‰ranked 466 of 3,163
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025)28.3 m²51.1 m²50.3 m²ranked 3,141 of 3,163
Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)0.96 ‰0.89 ‰1.30 ‰ranked 1,169 of 1,926

Economy

IndicatorSfințeștiTeleorman CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)30.8 ‰38.7 ‰29.4 ‰ranked 1,462 of 3,163
Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)0.96 ‰1.95 ‰2.10 ‰ranked 2,588 of 3,163

Employment

IndicatorSfințeștiTeleorman CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)36 ‰163 ‰71 ‰ranked 2,751 of 3,163
Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026)12.1%4.8%2.3%ranked 135 of 3,163

Environment

IndicatorSfințeștiTeleorman CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025)49.1 m³41.8 m³27.2 m³ranked 422 of 2,656

Education

IndicatorSfințeștiTeleorman CountyNationalPosition?Rank
School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)92 ‰118 ‰91 ‰ranked 1,535 of 3,158
Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025)9.6 per 10,000 inh.3.9 per 10,000 inh.3.6 per 10,000 inh.ranked 131 of 3,122

Businesses by activity: Sfințești

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.

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Most common activities

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Sfințești?

Sfințești has 1,038 residents (2026), ranking 3,031 of 3,181 localities.

How big is Sfințești?

Sfințești covers 40.3 km², with a density of 26 people per km².

Is the population of Sfințești growing?

Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Sfințești went from 1,164 to 1,038, a change of −10.8%.

Where is Sfințești?

Sfințești is in Teleorman County. Latitude 44.187, longitude 25.110.

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

In Sfințești, “Average living floor area per dwelling (m²)” stands at 28.3 m² (2025), ranking 3,141 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 50.3 m².

Live births per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Sfințești?

In Sfințești, “Live births per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 1.9 ‰ (2025), ranking 3,124 of 3,157 localities; the national median is 6.9 ‰.

Which localities border Sfințești?

The nearest to Sfințești are Rădoiești (5.2 km), Săceni (6.6 km), Vârtoape (7.2 km), Drăgănești de Vede (7.3 km), Necșești (8.3 km).