Stăuceni: population and statistics
Stăuceni has a population of 3,691 (2026) across 43.4 km², or 85.0 people per km². It ranks 1,201 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is growing: +1.3% between 2016 and 2026.
- 3,691 residents
- 43.4 km²
- 85 people/km²
Key points
Among the 78 localities in Botoșani County, Stăuceni ranks No. 38 by population.
Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants: 0.95 km in Stăuceni, compared with an average of 2.24 km in Botoșani County and 3.05 km nationally.
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²): 37.5 m² in Stăuceni, compared with an average of 47.1 m² in Botoșani County and 51.1 m² nationally.
Stăuceni: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (30 businesses).
Stăuceni in numbers
Where is Stăuceni?
Population of Stăuceni over time
Stăuceni had 3,643 residents in 2016 and 3,691 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 3,719 |
| 2022 | 3,718 |
| 2023 | 3,722 |
| 2024 | 3,720 |
| 2025 | 3,703 |
| 2026 | 3,691 |
Did you know?
- “Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 92% of localities.
- “Average living floor area per dwelling (m²)”: lower than in 91% of localities.
- “Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 90% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 6,084 football pitches.
- The nearest locality is Bălușeni, 5.5 km away.
- The nearest more populous locality is Botoșani (110,103 residents), 8.7 km away.
All indicators for Stăuceni
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 | Stăuceni | Botoșani County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 20.0 ‰ | 13.3 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 895 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 16.0 ‰ | 21.4 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 1,867 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 5.7 ‰ | 6.6 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 2,181 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 13.8 ‰ | 11.1 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 1,352 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Stăuceni | Botoșani County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 6.91 km | 4.53 km | 7.67 km | ranked 1,536 of 2,728 | |
| Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 2.44 ‰ | 1.50 ‰ | 1.53 ‰ | ranked 748 of 2,438 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 1,572 | 200,320 | 10,177,161 | ranked 1,424 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 425.9 ‰ | 442.3 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 2,344 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 37.5 m² | 47.1 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 2,886 of 3,163 | |
| Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 2.98 ‰ | 2.01 ‰ | 1.30 ‰ | ranked 392 of 1,926 |
Economy
| Indicator | Stăuceni | Botoșani County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 19.5 ‰ | 21.4 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 2,455 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 2.44 ‰ | 1.54 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 1,300 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Stăuceni | Botoșani County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 70 ‰ | 133 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 1,592 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 0.9% | 1.5% | 2.3% | ranked 2,534 of 3,163 |
Environment
| Indicator | Stăuceni | Botoșani County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 21.1 m³ | 20.2 m³ | 27.2 m³ | ranked 1,720 of 2,656 | |
| Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 0.95 km | 2.24 km | 4.05 km | ranked 1,557 of 1,695 |
Health
| Indicator | Stăuceni | Botoșani County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.27 ‰ | 1.60 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 2,543 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.27 ‰ | 0.36 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 2,453 of 2,807 |
Education
| Indicator | Stăuceni | Botoșani County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 81 ‰ | 130 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 1,994 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 2.7 per 10,000 inh. | 2.9 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 2,138 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Stăuceni
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 trade37 · 25.0%
- Construction25 · 16.9%
- Transport and storage14 · 9.5%
- Accommodation and food services14 · 9.5%
- Manufacturing12 · 8.1%
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing11 · 7.4%
- Administrative and support services9 · 6.1%
- Other service activities8 · 5.4%
Most common activities
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)30 · 20.3%
- Specialised construction activities25 · 16.9%
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)19 · 12.8%
- Construction of buildings17 · 11.5%
- Food and beverage service activities14 · 9.5%
- Crop and animal production, hunting and related services10 · 6.8%
- Civil engineering10 · 6.8%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines10 · 6.8%
- Trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles7 · 4.7%
- Warehousing and transport support activities7 · 4.7%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Stăuceni?
Stăuceni has 3,691 residents (2026), ranking 1,201 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Stăuceni?
Stăuceni covers 43.4 km², with a density of 85 people per km².
Is the population of Stăuceni growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Stăuceni went from 3,643 to 3,691, a change of +1.3%.
Where is Stăuceni?
Stăuceni is in Botoșani County. Latitude 47.728, longitude 26.781.
Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Stăuceni?
In Stăuceni, “Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 0.95 km (2025), ranking 1,557 of 1,695 localities; the national median is 4.05 km.
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²): what is the figure for Stăuceni?
In Stăuceni, “Average living floor area per dwelling (m²)” stands at 37.5 m² (2025), ranking 2,886 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 50.3 m².
Which localities border Stăuceni?
The nearest to Stăuceni are Bălușeni (5.5 km), Botoșani (8.7 km), Blândești (8.7 km), Gorbănești (9.9 km), Unțeni (9.9 km).