Țigănești: population and statistics
Țigănești has a population of 4,321 (2026) across 60.3 km², or 71.7 people per km². It ranks 948 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −13.9% between 2016 and 2026.
- 4,321 residents
- 60.3 km²
- 72 people/km²
Key points
Among the 97 localities in Teleorman County, Țigănești ranks No. 9 by population.
School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants: 40 ‰ in Țigănești, compared with an average of 118 ‰ in Teleorman County and 163 ‰ nationally.
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²): 72.7 m² in Țigănești, compared with an average of 51.1 m² in Teleorman County and 51.1 m² nationally.
Țigănești: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (72 businesses).
Țigănești in numbers
Where is Țigănești?
Population of Țigănești over time
Țigănești had 5,017 residents in 2016 and 4,321 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 4,620 |
| 2022 | 4,548 |
| 2023 | 4,483 |
| 2024 | 4,434 |
| 2025 | 4,412 |
| 2026 | 4,321 |
Did you know?
- Number 1 in Teleorman County for “Average living floor area per dwelling (m²)”.
- “School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 97% of localities.
- “Average living floor area per dwelling (m²)”: higher than in 97% of localities.
- “Live births per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 97% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 8,440 football pitches.
- The nearest locality is Brânceni, 4.1 km away.
- The nearest more populous locality is Alexandria (44,451 residents), 9.8 km away.
All indicators for Țigănești
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 | Țigănești | Teleorman County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 16.7 ‰ | 15.0 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 1,428 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 20.1 ‰ | 18.8 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 892 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 2.8 ‰ | 5.3 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 3,068 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 21.1 ‰ | 16.8 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 238 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Țigănești | Teleorman County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 6.25 km | 6.17 km | 7.67 km | ranked 1,699 of 2,728 | |
| Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 0.69 ‰ | 0.93 ‰ | 1.53 ‰ | ranked 1,957 of 2,438 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 2,574 | 174,879 | 10,177,161 | ranked 602 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 595.7 ‰ | 525.2 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 639 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 72.7 m² | 51.1 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 103 of 3,163 | |
| Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 2.78 ‰ | 0.89 ‰ | 1.30 ‰ | ranked 426 of 1,926 |
Economy
| Indicator | Țigănești | Teleorman County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 36.8 ‰ | 38.7 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 1,017 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 1.16 ‰ | 1.95 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 2,422 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Țigănești | Teleorman County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 100 ‰ | 163 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 1,019 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 1.3% | 4.8% | 2.3% | ranked 2,207 of 3,163 |
Environment
| Indicator | Țigănești | Teleorman County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 27.1 m³ | 41.8 m³ | 27.2 m³ | ranked 1,333 of 2,656 |
Health
| Indicator | Țigănești | Teleorman County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.46 ‰ | 1.57 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 1,666 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.46 ‰ | 0.51 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 1,395 of 2,807 | |
| Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.46 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | 0.47 ‰ | ranked 1,127 of 2,248 |
Education
| Indicator | Țigănești | Teleorman County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 40 ‰ | 118 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 3,055 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 2.3 per 10,000 inh. | 3.9 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 2,418 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Țigănești
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 trade87 · 26.9%
- Transport and storage41 · 12.7%
- Manufacturing30 · 9.3%
- Administrative and support services27 · 8.4%
- Construction25 · 7.7%
- Professional, scientific and technical20 · 6.2%
- Other service activities16 · 5.0%
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing14 · 4.3%
Most common activities
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)72 · 22.3%
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)45 · 13.9%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines32 · 9.9%
- Warehousing and transport support activities24 · 7.4%
- Specialised construction activities21 · 6.5%
- Crop and animal production, hunting and related services14 · 4.3%
- Office administration and business support activities13 · 4.0%
- Food and beverage service activities12 · 3.7%
- Repair of computers and personal and household goods11 · 3.4%
- Construction of buildings10 · 3.1%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Țigănești?
Țigănești has 4,321 residents (2026), ranking 948 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Țigănești?
Țigănești covers 60.3 km², with a density of 72 people per km².
Is the population of Țigănești growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Țigănești went from 5,017 to 4,321, a change of −13.9%.
Where is Țigănești?
Țigănești is in Teleorman County. Latitude 43.881, longitude 25.338.
School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Țigănești?
In Țigănești, “School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 40 ‰ (2025), ranking 3,055 of 3,158 localities; the national median is 91 ‰.
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²): what is the figure for Țigănești?
In Țigănești, “Average living floor area per dwelling (m²)” stands at 72.7 m² (2025), ranking 103 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 50.3 m².
Which localities border Țigănești?
The nearest to Țigănești are Brânceni (4.1 km), Poroschia (6.3 km), Izvoarele (7.7 km), Smârdioasa (9.7 km), Alexandria (9.8 km).