Location map: Roșiile
Locality · Vâlcea County

Roșiile: population and statistics

Roșiile has a population of 2,212 (2026) across 70.7 km², or 31.3 people per km². It ranks 2,158 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −12.3% between 2016 and 2026.

  • 2,212 residents
  • 70.7 km²
  • 31 people/km²

Key points

Among the 89 localities in Vâlcea County, Roșiile ranks No. 56 by population.

Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants: 10 ‰ in Roșiile, compared with an average of 222 ‰ in Vâlcea County and 252 ‰ nationally.

Average living floor area per dwelling (m²): 34.7 m² in Roșiile, compared with an average of 47.4 m² in Vâlcea County and 51.1 m² nationally.

Roșiile: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (15 businesses).

Roșiile in numbers

Population (by registered residence)
2,212
ranked 2,158 of 3,181
−12.3%over 10 years
2016–2026
Population density
31people/km²
ranked 2,339 of 3,163
Area
70.7km²
ranked 1,259 of 3,181
Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants
10‰
ranked 3,152 of 3,163
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²)
34.7m²
ranked 3,032 of 3,163
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants
11.8‰
ranked 2,832 of 3,163
Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants
9.04km
ranked 231 of 1,695

Where is Roșiile?

Population of Roșiile over time

2,2002,3002,4002,5002,600201620182020202220242026
Population, 2016–2026

Roșiile had 2,522 residents in 2016 and 2,212 in 2026.

YearPopulation (by registered residence)
20212,368
20222,327
20232,282
20242,263
20252,224
20262,212

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All indicators for Roșiile

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.

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

Population

IndicatorRoșiileVâlcea CountyNationalPosition?Rank
People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)16.3 ‰16.2 ‰16.0 ‰ranked 1,508 of 3,163
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)11.8 ‰19.0 ‰17.3 ‰ranked 2,832 of 3,163
Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)6.8 ‰5.1 ‰6.9 ‰ranked 1,599 of 3,157
Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)17.6 ‰12.3 ‰13.0 ‰ranked 589 of 3,163

Housing

IndicatorRoșiileVâlcea CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)18.99 km7.76 km7.67 kmranked 187 of 2,728
Existing dwellings (2025)1,693203,39410,177,161ranked 1,271 of 3,181
Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)765.4 ‰535.8 ‰484.8 ‰ranked 152 of 3,163
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025)34.7 m²47.4 m²50.3 m²ranked 3,032 of 3,163

Economy

IndicatorRoșiileVâlcea CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)17.6 ‰38.4 ‰29.4 ‰ranked 2,628 of 3,163
Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)1.36 ‰2.63 ‰2.10 ‰ranked 2,266 of 3,163

Employment

IndicatorRoșiileVâlcea CountyNationalPosition?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)7.6%1.9%2.3%ranked 366 of 3,163

Environment

IndicatorRoșiileVâlcea CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025)19.0 m³35.3 m³27.2 m³ranked 1,854 of 2,656
Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)9.04 km4.30 km4.05 kmranked 231 of 1,695

Health

IndicatorRoșiileVâlcea CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.45 ‰2.20 ‰0.52 ‰ranked 1,709 of 2,833
Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.45 ‰0.53 ‰0.46 ‰ranked 1,452 of 2,807
Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.45 ‰0.80 ‰0.47 ‰ranked 1,167 of 2,248

Education

IndicatorRoșiileVâlcea CountyNationalPosition?Rank
School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)79 ‰127 ‰91 ‰ranked 2,090 of 3,158
Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025)4.5 per 10,000 inh.3.4 per 10,000 inh.3.6 per 10,000 inh.ranked 1,057 of 3,122

Businesses by activity: Roșiile

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 Roșiile?

Roșiile has 2,212 residents (2026), ranking 2,158 of 3,181 localities.

How big is Roșiile?

Roșiile covers 70.7 km², with a density of 31 people per km².

Is the population of Roșiile growing?

Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Roșiile went from 2,522 to 2,212, a change of −12.3%.

Where is Roșiile?

Roșiile is in Vâlcea County. Latitude 44.888, longitude 23.928.

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

In Roșiile, “Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 10 ‰ (2024), ranking 3,152 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 71 ‰.

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

In Roșiile, “Average living floor area per dwelling (m²)” stands at 34.7 m² (2025), ranking 3,032 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 50.3 m².

Which localities border Roșiile?

The nearest to Roșiile are Lăpușata (7.7 km), Grădiștea (9.1 km), Lădești (9.7 km), Livezi (9.7 km), Sinești (10 km).