- The population connected to wastewater collecting systems in 2021 accounted for 57.4% of Romania’s usually resident population - The population connected to wastewater collecting systems with wastewater treatment plants accounted for 56.2% of Romania’s usually resident population A number of 11,012,187 inhabitants had homes connected to sewerage systems in 2021, with 217,917 people more compared to the previous year, representing 57.4% of Romania's resident population, according to data published on Friday by the National Institute of Statistics.Regarding the wastewater treatment, the population connected to the sewerage systems provided with treatment plants was 10,792,650 people, representing 56.2% of the country's resident population, with 252,262 people more than in 2020.The increases were determined by the connection of the population to the newly built sewerage networks, respectively by the commissioning of new wastewater treatment plants.At the level of development regions, the largest share of the population connected to sewerage systems, in total resident population, was registered in the Bucharest-Ilfov region (90.3%), followed by the Center region (69.8%) and West (64%).The lowest degree of connection to sewerage systems was registered in the development regions: North-East (39.0%), South-Muntenia (40.1%) and South-West Oltenia (44.4%).In 2021, in the urban area the population connected to sewerage was 9,714,592 people, representing 94.3% of the urban resident population of Romania, and in rural areas a number of 1,297,595 people benefited from sewerage services, representing 14.6% of the rural resident population of Romania.
• Total leasing activity in Bucharest is 71% higher at the end of the first quarter compared to the same period last year. Bucharest, 8 April 2024 - The office market remains fluid and flexible. Two distinct trends have emerged in 2023: securing entry into prime new locations and optimising the portfolio through best value […]
The House of Lazăr Năftănăilă, a Roma household brought from the village of Calbor, in Braşov county, has officially opened at the Dimitrie Gusti Village Museum in Bucharest. The house opened alongside a barn brought from Vişeul de Mijloc, in Maramureş county, which hosts an exhibition and VR venue showcasing elements of the history and […]
The current European Commission president is running for a second term at the helm of the Union’s executive, but EU diplomats and politicians have been speculating on who could replace her. Politico Europe gathered the names being thrown around in Brussels and ranked their chances. Romanian president Klaus Iohannis is ranked as having the biggest chance to […]
Real developer STC Partners began the development of phase II of the residential compound Quartier Azuga, located near the Tei area in Bucharest, with an investment value of over EUR 15 million. This stage is to be completed by the end of 2025. Construction works at phase I are currently underway, the company said. The […]
This article series tells the stories of the 15 finalists selected in the Made in Romania 2023 program. Made in Romania is the flagship program of the Bucharest Stock Exchange dedicated to the development and promotion of the Romanian entrepreneurial environment. The program’s goal is to select and promote Romanian companies that have the greatest […]
Local construction company Concelex, as the general contractor, said that it completed the project to expand and modernize the Danube Delta airport in Tulcea, southeastern Romania, which thus became an international airport at Schengen standards. The total value of the project was RON 180 million (some EUR 36 million), covered by European funds. The association […]
