Location map: Perișani
Locality · Vâlcea County

Perișani: population and statistics

Perișani has a population of 2,026 (2026) across 156.6 km², or 12.9 people per km². It ranks 2,313 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −10.7% between 2016 and 2026.

  • 2,026 residents
  • 156.6 km²
  • 13 people/km²

Key points

Among the 89 localities in Vâlcea County, Perișani ranks No. 61 by population.

Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants: 7 ‰ in Perișani, compared with an average of 222 ‰ in Vâlcea County and 252 ‰ nationally.

Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants: 14.8 ‰ in Perișani, compared with an average of 38.4 ‰ in Vâlcea County and 60.3 ‰ nationally.

Perișani: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (16 businesses).

Perișani in numbers

Population (by registered residence)
2,026
ranked 2,313 of 3,181
−10.7%over 10 years
2016–2026
Population density
13people/km²
ranked 3,037 of 3,163
Area
157km²
ranked 190 of 3,181
Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants
7‰
ranked 3,158 of 3,163
Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants
14.8‰
ranked 2,820 of 3,163
Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³)
11.4m³
ranked 2,299 of 2,656
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²)
40.1m²
ranked 2,708 of 3,163

Where is Perișani?

Population of Perișani over time

2,0002,1002,2002,300201620182020202220242026
Population, 2016–2026

Perișani had 2,270 residents in 2016 and 2,026 in 2026.

YearPopulation (by registered residence)
20212,159
20222,125
20232,098
20242,088
20252,062
20262,026

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All indicators for Perișani

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.

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

Population

IndicatorPerișaniVâlcea CountyNationalPosition?Rank
People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)12.3 ‰16.2 ‰16.0 ‰ranked 2,406 of 3,163
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)20.2 ‰19.0 ‰17.3 ‰ranked 868 of 3,163
Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)5.9 ‰5.1 ‰6.9 ‰ranked 2,073 of 3,157
Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)16.8 ‰12.3 ‰13.0 ‰ranked 697 of 3,163

Housing

IndicatorPerișaniVâlcea CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)11.25 km7.76 km7.67 kmranked 721 of 2,728
Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)1.97 ‰1.52 ‰1.53 ‰ranked 974 of 2,438
Existing dwellings (2025)1,228203,39410,177,161ranked 2,003 of 3,181
Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)606.1 ‰535.8 ‰484.8 ‰ranked 578 of 3,163
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025)40.1 m²47.4 m²50.3 m²ranked 2,708 of 3,163

Economy

IndicatorPerișaniVâlcea CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)14.8 ‰38.4 ‰29.4 ‰ranked 2,820 of 3,163
Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)0.99 ‰2.63 ‰2.10 ‰ranked 2,563 of 3,163

Employment

IndicatorPerișaniVâlcea CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)7 ‰222 ‰71 ‰ranked 3,158 of 3,163
Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026)0.8%1.9%2.3%ranked 2,620 of 3,163

Tourism

IndicatorPerișaniVâlcea CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Tourist overnight stays per inhabitant (2025)1.0 nights5.20.4ranked 342 of 1,250
Tourist arrivals per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)540 ‰1,688 ‰200 ‰ranked 346 of 1,250
Tourist accommodation places per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)14.8 ‰50.8 ‰11.8 ‰ranked 585 of 1,362

Environment

IndicatorPerișaniVâlcea CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025)11.4 m³35.3 m³27.2 m³ranked 2,299 of 2,656

Health

IndicatorPerișaniVâlcea CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.49 ‰2.20 ‰0.52 ‰ranked 1,533 of 2,833
Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.49 ‰0.53 ‰0.46 ‰ranked 1,219 of 2,807
Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.49 ‰0.80 ‰0.47 ‰ranked 1,035 of 2,248

Education

IndicatorPerișaniVâlcea CountyNationalPosition?Rank
School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)97 ‰127 ‰91 ‰ranked 1,359 of 3,158
Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025)4.9 per 10,000 inh.3.4 per 10,000 inh.3.6 per 10,000 inh.ranked 895 of 3,122

Businesses by activity: Perișani

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 Perișani?

Perișani has 2,026 residents (2026), ranking 2,313 of 3,181 localities.

How big is Perișani?

Perișani covers 156.6 km², with a density of 13 people per km².

Is the population of Perișani growing?

Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Perișani went from 2,270 to 2,026, a change of −10.7%.

Where is Perișani?

Perișani is in Vâlcea County. Latitude 45.383, longitude 24.400.

Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Perișani?

In Perișani, “Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 7 ‰ (2024), ranking 3,158 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 71 ‰.

Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Perișani?

In Perișani, “Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 14.8 ‰ (2026), ranking 2,820 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 29.4 ‰.

Which localities border Perișani?

The nearest to Perișani are Titești (4.0 km), Racovița (8.0 km), Boișoara (10 km), Sălătrucu (11 km), Berislăvești (11 km).