Vitănești: population and statistics
Vitănești has a population of 2,522 (2026) across 75.0 km², or 33.6 people per km². It ranks 1,907 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −10.1% between 2016 and 2026.
- 2,522 residents
- 75.0 km²
- 34 people/km²
Key points
Among the 97 localities in Teleorman County, Vitănești ranks No. 34 by population.
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants: 24.2 ‰ in Vitănești, compared with an average of 18.8 ‰ in Teleorman County and 20.1 ‰ nationally.
Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants: 618.2 ‰ in Vitănești, compared with an average of 525.2 ‰ in Teleorman County and 470.2 ‰ nationally.
Vitănești: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (51 businesses).
Vitănești in numbers
Where is Vitănești?
Population of Vitănești over time
Vitănești had 2,804 residents in 2016 and 2,522 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 2,672 |
| 2022 | 2,633 |
| 2023 | 2,594 |
| 2024 | 2,584 |
| 2025 | 2,557 |
| 2026 | 2,522 |
Did you know?
- “People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 90% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 10,497 football pitches.
- Its population density is 2.7 times lower than the national average.
- The nearest locality is Măgura, 6.5 km away.
- The nearest more populous locality is Alexandria (44,451 residents), 11 km away.
All indicators for Vitănești
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 | Vitănești | Teleorman County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 20.6 ‰ | 15.0 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 819 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 24.2 ‰ | 18.8 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 315 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 7.5 ‰ | 5.3 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 1,256 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 19.4 ‰ | 16.8 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 362 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Vitănești | Teleorman County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 1.98 ‰ | 0.93 ‰ | 1.53 ‰ | ranked 968 of 2,438 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 1,559 | 174,879 | 10,177,161 | ranked 1,442 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 618.2 ‰ | 525.2 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 523 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 47.6 m² | 51.1 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 1,897 of 3,163 |
Economy
| Indicator | Vitănești | Teleorman County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 44.8 ‰ | 38.7 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 669 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 1.59 ‰ | 1.95 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 2,059 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Vitănești | Teleorman County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 88 ‰ | 163 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 1,210 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 4.7% | 4.8% | 2.3% | ranked 764 of 3,163 |
Health
| Indicator | Vitănești | Teleorman County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.40 ‰ | 1.57 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 1,963 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.40 ‰ | 0.51 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 1,772 of 2,807 | |
| Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.40 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | 0.47 ‰ | ranked 1,339 of 2,248 |
Education
| Indicator | Vitănești | Teleorman County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 75 ‰ | 118 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 2,249 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 4.0 per 10,000 inh. | 3.9 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 1,308 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Vitănești
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 trade70 · 27.0%
- Transport and storage31 · 12.0%
- Administrative and support services25 · 9.7%
- Manufacturing22 · 8.5%
- Professional, scientific and technical21 · 8.1%
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing20 · 7.7%
- Accommodation and food services15 · 5.8%
- Construction14 · 5.4%
Most common activities
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)51 · 19.7%
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)42 · 16.2%
- Warehousing and transport support activities20 · 7.7%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines18 · 6.9%
- Crop and animal production, hunting and related services16 · 6.2%
- Food and beverage service activities14 · 5.4%
- Office administration and business support activities13 · 5.0%
- Trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles12 · 4.6%
- Real estate activities11 · 4.2%
- Construction of buildings10 · 3.9%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Vitănești?
Vitănești has 2,522 residents (2026), ranking 1,907 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Vitănești?
Vitănești covers 75.0 km², with a density of 34 people per km².
Is the population of Vitănești growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Vitănești went from 2,804 to 2,522, a change of −10.1%.
Where is Vitănești?
Vitănești is in Teleorman County. Latitude 44.007, longitude 25.458.
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Vitănești?
In Vitănești, “People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 24.2 ‰ (2025), ranking 315 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 17.3 ‰.
Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Vitănești?
In Vitănești, “Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 618.2 ‰ (2025), ranking 523 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 484.8 ‰.
Which localities border Vitănești?
The nearest to Vitănești are Măgura (6.5 km), Răsmirești (8.4 km), Mârzănești (9.0 km), Alexandria (11 km), Băbăița (14 km).