Turnu Măgurele Population 2026
Turnu Măgurele has a population of 28,783, making it the #70 biggest city in 🇷🇴 Romania, located in Teleorman County. Roughly 0.2% of Romania's population lives here. It is about 65× smaller than Bucharest, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
28,783
Rank in Romania
#70
Coordinates
43.75°N, 24.87°E
~36 m elevation · Europe/Bucharest
Distance to capital (Bucharest)
125 km
78 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Teleorman County
| City | Population | Rank in Romania |
|---|---|---|
| Alexandria | 40,390 | #51 |
| Roșiorii de Vede | 27,416 | #74 |
| Zimnicea | 15,228 | #123 |
Cities near Turnu Măgurele
- Corabia20,047 people · ~30 km away
- Zimnicea15,228 people · ~41 km away
- Roșiorii de Vede27,416 people · ~42 km away
- Alexandria40,390 people · ~46 km away
- Caracal33,761 people · ~58 km away
- Slatina63,487 people · ~86 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Turnu Măgurele?
Turnu Măgurele has a population of 28,783 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #70 biggest city in Romania.
What region is Turnu Măgurele in?
Turnu Măgurele is located in Teleorman County, Romania.
Is Turnu Măgurele the capital of Romania?
No, the capital of Romania is Bucharest, about 125 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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