Slătioara (Vâlcea County): population and statistics
Slătioara has a population of 3,184 (2026) across 48.6 km², or 65.4 people per km². It ranks 1,456 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −5.7% between 2016 and 2026.
- 3,184 residents
- 48.6 km²
- 65 people/km²
Key points
Among the 89 localities in Vâlcea County, Slătioara ranks No. 29 by population.
Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants: 17.27 km in Slătioara, compared with an average of 7.76 km in Vâlcea County and 4.84 km nationally.
Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants: 0.31 ‰ in Slătioara, compared with an average of 2.20 ‰ in Vâlcea County and 3.53 ‰ nationally.
Slătioara: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (44 businesses).
Slătioara in numbers
Where is Slătioara?
Population of Slătioara over time
Slătioara had 3,375 residents in 2016 and 3,184 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 3,199 |
| 2022 | 3,186 |
| 2023 | 3,181 |
| 2024 | 3,221 |
| 2025 | 3,220 |
| 2026 | 3,184 |
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All indicators for Slătioara
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 | Slătioara | Vâlcea County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 14.4 ‰ | 16.2 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 1,975 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 18.5 ‰ | 19.0 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 1,246 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 4.7 ‰ | 5.1 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 2,626 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 12.9 ‰ | 12.3 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 1,612 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Slătioara | Vâlcea County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 17.27 km | 7.76 km | 7.67 km | ranked 249 of 2,728 | |
| Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 2.20 ‰ | 1.52 ‰ | 1.53 ‰ | ranked 860 of 2,438 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 1,797 | 203,394 | 10,177,161 | ranked 1,146 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 564.4 ‰ | 535.8 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 815 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 48.6 m² | 47.4 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 1,788 of 3,163 | |
| Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 2.51 ‰ | 2.63 ‰ | 1.30 ‰ | ranked 493 of 1,926 |
Economy
| Indicator | Slătioara | Vâlcea County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 31.4 ‰ | 38.4 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 1,418 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 1.26 ‰ | 2.63 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 2,350 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Slătioara | Vâlcea County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 80 ‰ | 222 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 1,366 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 1.7% | 1.9% | 2.3% | ranked 1,928 of 3,163 |
Tourism
| Indicator | Slătioara | Vâlcea County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist overnight stays per inhabitant (2025) | 0.6 nights | 5.2 | 0.4 | ranked 464 of 1,250 | |
| Tourist arrivals per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 296 ‰ | 1,688 ‰ | 200 ‰ | ranked 522 of 1,250 | |
| Tourist accommodation places per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 14.4 ‰ | 50.8 ‰ | 11.8 ‰ | ranked 598 of 1,362 |
Environment
| Indicator | Slătioara | Vâlcea County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 26.1 m³ | 35.3 m³ | 27.2 m³ | ranked 1,393 of 2,656 | |
| Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 8.51 km | 4.30 km | 4.05 km | ranked 267 of 1,695 |
Health
| Indicator | Slătioara | Vâlcea County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.31 ‰ | 2.20 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 2,378 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.31 ‰ | 0.53 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 2,257 of 2,807 | |
| Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.31 ‰ | 0.80 ‰ | 0.47 ‰ | ranked 1,665 of 2,248 |
Education
| Indicator | Slătioara | Vâlcea County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 66 ‰ | 127 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 2,582 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 3.1 per 10,000 inh. | 3.4 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 1,857 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Slătioara
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 trade53 · 23.7%
- Transport and storage39 · 17.4%
- Construction20 · 8.9%
- Accommodation and food services18 · 8.0%
- Administrative and support services18 · 8.0%
- Manufacturing16 · 7.1%
- Other service activities12 · 5.4%
- Arts, entertainment and recreation9 · 4.0%
Most common activities
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)44 · 19.6%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines33 · 14.7%
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)27 · 12.1%
- Warehousing and transport support activities19 · 8.5%
- Specialised construction activities18 · 8.0%
- Food and beverage service activities16 · 7.1%
- Construction of buildings13 · 5.8%
- Trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles10 · 4.5%
- Rental and leasing activities10 · 4.5%
- Repair of computers and personal and household goods10 · 4.5%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Slătioara?
Slătioara has 3,184 residents (2026), ranking 1,456 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Slătioara?
Slătioara covers 48.6 km², with a density of 65 people per km².
Is the population of Slătioara growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Slătioara went from 3,375 to 3,184, a change of −5.7%.
Where is Slătioara?
Slătioara is in Vâlcea County. Latitude 45.114, longitude 23.885.
Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Slătioara?
In Slătioara, “Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 17.27 km (2025), ranking 249 of 2,728 localities; the national median is 7.67 km.
Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Slătioara?
In Slătioara, “Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 0.31 ‰ (2024), ranking 2,378 of 2,833 localities; the national median is 0.52 ‰.
Which localities border Slătioara?
The nearest to Slătioara are Stroești (3.7 km), Mateești (6.3 km), Alimpești (7.1 km), Vaideeni (7.3 km), Horezu (9.0 km).