# Population (1 January) — Călăraşi (NUTS-3 RO312)

Population (1 January) — Călăraşi (NUTS-3 RO312) was 278,602 persons in 2025, down 0.3% from 2024.
That is the lowest reading since 2021.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from 277,701 persons (2021) to 298,684 persons (2015), averaging 285,249 persons.

- Source agency: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)
- Makrognosis code: `RO-312.POP.A.NSA`
- Frequency: annual
- Units: persons
- Coverage: 1995-01-01 to 2025-01-01 (31 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/romania/population-1-january-calarasi-nuts-3-ro312

## Recent data

| Period | Value |
|---|---:|
| 2025 | 278,602 persons |
| 2024 | 279,349 persons |
| 2023 | 280,468 persons |
| 2022 | 281,980 persons |
| 2021 | 277,701 persons |
| 2020 | 280,252 persons |
| 2019 | 284,299 persons |
| 2018 | 288,061 persons |
| 2017 | 292,835 persons |
| 2016 | 295,505 persons |
| 2015 | 298,684 persons |
| 2014 | 301,251 persons |
| 2013 | 303,881 persons |
| 2012 | 305,779 persons |
| 2011 | 311,474 persons |
| 2010 | 312,697 persons |
| 2009 | 313,460 persons |
| 2008 | 314,081 persons |
| 2007 | 315,440 persons |
| 2006 | 317,172 persons |
| 2005 | 318,360 persons |
| 2004 | 319,168 persons |
| 2003 | 320,226 persons |
| 2002 | 320,887 persons |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/RO-312.POP.A.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/RO-312.POP.A.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```