Muereasca: population and statistics
Muereasca has a population of 2,580 (2026) across 43.0 km², or 60.0 people per km². It ranks 1,857 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −1.9% between 2016 and 2026.
- 2,580 residents
- 43.0 km²
- 60 people/km²
Key points
Among the 89 localities in Vâlcea County, Muereasca ranks No. 44 by population.
Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants: 10 ‰ in Muereasca, compared with an average of 222 ‰ in Vâlcea County and 252 ‰ nationally.
Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants: 0.78 ‰ in Muereasca, compared with an average of 0.53 ‰ in Vâlcea County and 0.60 ‰ nationally.
Muereasca: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (15 businesses).
Muereasca in numbers
Where is Muereasca?
Population of Muereasca over time
Muereasca had 2,630 residents in 2016 and 2,580 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 2,583 |
| 2022 | 2,587 |
| 2023 | 2,589 |
| 2024 | 2,578 |
| 2025 | 2,594 |
| 2026 | 2,580 |
Did you know?
- “Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 99% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 6,024 football pitches.
- The nearest more populous locality is Bujoreni (5,515 residents), 4.2 km away.
All indicators for Muereasca
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 | Muereasca | Vâlcea County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 14.7 ‰ | 16.2 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 1,907 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 13.2 ‰ | 19.0 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 2,613 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 4.3 ‰ | 5.1 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 2,767 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 12.0 ‰ | 12.3 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 1,885 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Muereasca | Vâlcea County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 6.47 km | 7.76 km | 7.67 km | ranked 1,643 of 2,728 | |
| Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 0.78 ‰ | 1.52 ‰ | 1.53 ‰ | ranked 1,864 of 2,438 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 1,292 | 203,394 | 10,177,161 | ranked 1,898 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 500.8 ‰ | 535.8 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 1,402 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 43.9 m² | 47.4 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 2,335 of 3,163 | |
| Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 1.16 ‰ | 2.63 ‰ | 1.30 ‰ | ranked 1,033 of 1,926 |
Economy
| Indicator | Muereasca | Vâlcea County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 17.1 ‰ | 38.4 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 2,668 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 1.16 ‰ | 2.63 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 2,422 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Muereasca | Vâlcea County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 10 ‰ | 222 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 3,152 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 2.3% | 1.9% | 2.3% | ranked 1,572 of 3,163 |
Environment
| Indicator | Muereasca | Vâlcea County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 15.9 m³ | 35.3 m³ | 27.2 m³ | ranked 2,071 of 2,656 |
Health
| Indicator | Muereasca | Vâlcea County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.78 ‰ | 2.20 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 740 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.78 ‰ | 0.53 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 331 of 2,807 | |
| Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.39 ‰ | 0.80 ‰ | 0.47 ‰ | ranked 1,367 of 2,248 |
Education
| Indicator | Muereasca | Vâlcea County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 73 ‰ | 127 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 2,344 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 3.9 per 10,000 inh. | 3.4 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 1,351 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Muereasca
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 trade20 · 21.3%
- Transport and storage14 · 14.9%
- Construction13 · 13.8%
- Manufacturing11 · 11.7%
- Administrative and support services8 · 8.5%
- Professional, scientific and technical7 · 7.4%
- Accommodation and food services6 · 6.4%
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing4 · 4.3%
Most common activities
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)15 · 16.0%
- Specialised construction activities12 · 12.8%
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)12 · 12.8%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines11 · 11.7%
- Construction of buildings9 · 9.6%
- Rental and leasing activities7 · 7.4%
- Trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles6 · 6.4%
- Manufacture of fabricated metal products4 · 4.3%
- Accommodation4 · 4.3%
- Other professional, scientific and technical activities4 · 4.3%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Muereasca?
Muereasca has 2,580 residents (2026), ranking 1,857 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Muereasca?
Muereasca covers 43.0 km², with a density of 60 people per km².
Is the population of Muereasca growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Muereasca went from 2,630 to 2,580, a change of −1.9%.
Where is Muereasca?
Muereasca is in Vâlcea County. Latitude 45.200, longitude 24.299.
Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Muereasca?
In Muereasca, “Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 10 ‰ (2024), ranking 3,152 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 71 ‰.
Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Muereasca?
In Muereasca, “Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 0.78 ‰ (2024), ranking 331 of 2,807 localities; the national median is 0.46 ‰.
Which localities border Muereasca?
The nearest to Muereasca are Bujoreni (4.2 km), Băile Olănești (5.1 km), Călimănești (5.6 km), Păușești-Măglași (6.6 km), Vlădești (6.8 km).