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Gârla-Mare had a population of 3,807 at the end of 2025. Registered unemployed accounted for 11.9% of residents in 2025.

Last checked 2026-10-0714 sources

Population3,807people31 Dec 2025Official source · Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE), TEMPO-Online
Average gross salary1,277EUR/month31 Dec 2024District figureOfficial source · Castigul salarial nominal mediu brut lunar pe activitati ale economiei nationale (sectiuni si diviziuni) CAEN Rev.2, sexe, macroregiuni, regiuni de dezvoltare si judete
Recorded crime1,958incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2024District figureOfficial source · Rata infracționalității pe macroregiuni, regiuni de dezvoltare și județe (JUS107B)

Which Romania-wide rules apply when you move to Gârla-Mare?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in RomaniaNational rates and thresholds that apply in Gârla-Mare.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

Gârla-Mare counted 1,256 dwellings at the end of 2021.

No city-level rent figure is published for Gârla-Mare. The available city-level cost figures remain below.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Gârla-Mare recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€8
Mobile plan, 10 GB€5
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited7.61 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Digi Fiber 10002Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB5 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Digi mobile plan3Official · national market
Dwellings1,256 dwellings31 Dec 2021Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE) / Recensământul Populației și Locuințelor 20215Official
Main residence dwellings971 dwellings31 Dec 2021Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE) / Recensământul Populației și Locuințelor 20215Official

Is Gârla-Mare a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker36%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 25–47%
Skilled employee47%strong on legal route, weak on education · range 37–57%
Student45%strong on legal route, weak on education · range 33–57%
Family50%strong on family, weak on education · range 36–64%
Retirement50%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 36–64%

Work and income

At the end of 2021, 521 were in employment in Gârla-Mare.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average gross earnings1,277 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Castigul salarial nominal mediu brut lunar pe activitati ale economiei nationale (sectiuni si diviziuni) CAEN Rev.2, sexe, macroregiuni, regiuni de dezvoltare si judete1Official · county
People in employment521 people31 Dec 2021Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE) / Recensământul Populației și Locuințelor 20216Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Gârla-Mare. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

National Agency for Employment — Public employment service

Agenția Națională pentru Ocuparea Forței de Muncă (ANOFM)

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Gârla-Mare. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Safety

MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents1,958 incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2024Rata infracționalității pe macroregiuni, regiuni de dezvoltare și județe (JUS107B)14Official · county

Mobility and administration

Gârla-Mare's nearest airport was CRA, 89 km away and offered 2 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport2 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights12Official
Distance to the nearest major airport89 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports13Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)CRA3 Aug 2026OurAirports13Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Gârla-Mare. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Integration Programme for beneficiaries of international protection and other eligible foreigners — Integration course

General Inspectorate for Immigration

For refugees, persons with subsidiary protection, other eligible foreigners.

RomanianIn PersonCost varies
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Piloting integration — regional integration-centre route — Welcome Program

General Inspectorate for Immigration

For beneficiaries of protection, other foreigners with a right of residence.

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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Gârla-Mare.

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Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperatures were −1.6°C in January and 24.2°C in July.

Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
MetricValuePeriodSource
Monthly extreme high temperatureJan 16.9 · Feb 20.01 · Mar 24.23 · Apr 28.2 · May 33.4 · Jun 40.3 · Jul 43.74 · Aug 40.09 · Sep 36.38 · Oct 31.63 · Nov 23.69 · Dec 18.45 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center9Official · coordinate grid
Monthly extreme low temperatureJan -21.12 · Feb -22.52 · Mar -17.01 · Apr -4.42 · May 1.95 · Jun 4.2 · Jul 10.6 · Aug 9.03 · Sep 2.71 · Oct -3.93 · Nov -13.02 · Dec -20.16 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center9Official · coordinate grid
Average temperature by monthJan -1.63 · Feb 0.48 · Mar 5.76 · Apr 11.32 · May 16.77 · Jun 21.32 · Jul 24.21 · Aug 24.03 · Sep 18.42 · Oct 11.69 · Nov 5.58 · Dec -0.09 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center9Official · coordinate grid
Average precipitation by monthJan 41 · Feb 40 · Mar 43 · Apr 44 · May 56 · Jun 51 · Jul 55 · Aug 44 · Sep 44 · Oct 51 · Nov 46 · Dec 50 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO10Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 82 · Feb 112 · Mar 168 · Apr 209 · May 256 · Jun 292 · Jul 325 · Aug 306 · Sep 218 · Oct 153 · Nov 79 · Dec 69 hours31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO11Official · nearest-station reading

Population and city profile

Gârla-Mare had 1,675 female residents at the end of 2021. At the end of 2021, Gârla-Mare had 1,625 residents who were male.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Female residents1,675 people31 Dec 2021Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE) / Recensământul Populației și Locuințelor 20214Official
Male residents1,625 people31 Dec 2021Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE) / Recensământul Populației și Locuințelor 20214Official
Population3,807 people31 Dec 2025Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE), TEMPO-Online8Official
Registered unemployed, share of residents11.9 %31 Dec 2025Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE), TEMPO-Online8Official

International community in Gârla-Mare

Named groups from exact city-grain official distributions. Citizenship, birthplace, language and ancestry answer different questions and stay separate.

Ancestry or ethnicity

Resident population at 1 December 2021 in the UAT; ethnicity/mother tongue are source-native census response categories · 2021-12-01

Published groupPeopleShare
POPULATIA REZIDENTA TOTAL3,300100.0%
Români1,54446.8%
Romi1,42643.2%
Informație nedisponibila33010.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source7

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Registered jobseekers404 people7 Aug 2026Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE) / TEMPO-INS8Official

Alternatives for people set on Gârla-Mare

Nothing here reaches an argued comparison yet: no other published city shares enough metrics with Gârla-Mare from the same source, period and grain. What is collected is below.

Alternative cities in Romania

Other cities in Romania to compare with Gârla-Mare, nearest in population first.

All Romania cities
Tutova3,799 residentsFocuri3,795 residentsJebel3,827 residentsMăneşti3,839 residentsVişina3,774 residentsVăleni3,768 residents

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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Gârla-Mare when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

School for children who move here. School is compulsory from age 4 to 18, and public school is free. How to enrol a child (edu.ro).

A country-wide rule for Romania; Gârla-Mare's school authority applies it locally.

Sources: eurydice.eacea.ec.europa.eu · 2025–2026.

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

How safe is Gârla-Mare?

Police recorded 1,958 incidents per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: Rata infracționalității pe macroregiuni, regiuni de dezvoltare și județe (JUS107B).

How many people live in Gârla-Mare?

The published population is 3,807 people. Source: Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE), TEMPO-Online.

Is Gârla-Mare a good place to live?

Gârla-Mare may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

How many people are in the POPULATIA REZIDENTA TOTAL ancestry or ethnicity group in Gârla-Mare?

The official ancestry or ethnicity distribution records 3,300 people (100.0%) in the source-defined population for 2021-12-01. This is a ancestry or ethnicity measure, not a general estimate of ethnicity or migration status.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Gârla-Mare, Romania: population, salary, cost of living [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 2017d9e0cce7edc1092920ed709d8241]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/ro/garla-mare/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Gârla-Mare, Romania: population, salary, cost of living},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
  version = {2017d9e0cce7edc1092920ed709d8241},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/ro/garla-mare/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-10-16. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
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