Roșcani: population and statistics
Roșcani has a population of 1,542 (2026) across 37.9 km², or 40.7 people per km². It ranks 2,694 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −1.1% between 2016 and 2026.
- 1,542 residents
- 37.9 km²
- 41 people/km²
Key points
Among the 98 localities in Iași County, Roșcani ranks No. 96 by population.
Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants: 8.4 ‰ in Roșcani, compared with an average of 46.5 ‰ in Iași County and 60.3 ‰ nationally.
Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants: 1.30 ‰ in Roșcani, compared with an average of 1.35 ‰ in Iași County and 1.08 ‰ nationally.
Roșcani: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (9 businesses).
Roșcani in numbers
Where is Roșcani?
Neighbouring localities
- Vlădeni6.0 km · 3,999
- Bivolari7.1 km · 3,880
- Trifești7.5 km · 3,870
- Andrieșeni9.6 km · 3,764
- Probota12 km · 3,478
- Gropnița14 km · 3,225
- Țigănași15 km · 5,058
- Fântânele16 km · 2,042
Localities of similar size
Population of Roșcani over time
Roșcani had 1,559 residents in 2016 and 1,542 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,569 |
| 2022 | 1,552 |
| 2023 | 1,545 |
| 2024 | 1,535 |
| 2025 | 1,551 |
| 2026 | 1,542 |
Did you know?
- “Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 97% of localities.
- “Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 95% of localities.
- “Existing dwellings”: lower than in 93% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 5,311 football pitches.
- Its population density is 2.2 times lower than the national average.
- The nearest more populous locality is Vlădeni (3,999 residents), 6.0 km away.
All indicators for Roșcani
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 | Roșcani | Iași County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 18.2 ‰ | 25.3 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 1,149 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 24.0 ‰ | 30.9 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 336 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 8.4 ‰ | 7.7 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 905 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 9.1 ‰ | 8.5 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 2,751 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Roșcani | Iași County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 678 | 417,276 | 10,177,161 | ranked 2,953 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 439.7 ‰ | 423.3 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 2,160 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 38.8 m² | 48.4 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 2,800 of 3,163 | |
| Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 0.65 ‰ | 3.34 ‰ | 1.30 ‰ | ranked 1,409 of 1,926 |
Economy
| Indicator | Roșcani | Iași County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 8.4 ‰ | 46.5 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 3,076 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 0.65 ‰ | 3.19 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 2,815 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Roșcani | Iași County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 44 ‰ | 189 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 2,455 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 1.6% | 1.5% | 2.3% | ranked 2,001 of 3,163 |
Health
| Indicator | Roșcani | Iași County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.65 ‰ | 5.12 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 1,025 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.65 ‰ | 0.59 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 605 of 2,807 | |
| Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 1.30 ‰ | 1.35 ‰ | 0.47 ‰ | ranked 108 of 2,248 |
Education
| Indicator | Roșcani | Iași County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 156 ‰ | 187 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 291 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 6.5 per 10,000 inh. | 2.7 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 483 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Roșcani
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 trade10 · 22.7%
- Transport and storage6 · 13.6%
- Accommodation and food services6 · 13.6%
- Administrative and support services6 · 13.6%
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing3 · 6.8%
- Construction3 · 6.8%
Most common activities
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)9 · 20.5%
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)6 · 13.6%
- Food and beverage service activities6 · 13.6%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines4 · 9.1%
- Warehousing and transport support activities4 · 9.1%
- Rental and leasing activities4 · 9.1%
- Office administration and business support activities4 · 9.1%
- Crop and animal production, hunting and related services3 · 6.8%
- Specialised construction activities3 · 6.8%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Roșcani?
Roșcani has 1,542 residents (2026), ranking 2,694 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Roșcani?
Roșcani covers 37.9 km², with a density of 41 people per km².
Is the population of Roșcani growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Roșcani went from 1,559 to 1,542, a change of −1.1%.
Where is Roșcani?
Roșcani is in Iași County. Latitude 47.463, longitude 27.404.
Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Roșcani?
In Roșcani, “Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 8.4 ‰ (2026), ranking 3,076 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 29.4 ‰.
Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Roșcani?
In Roșcani, “Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 1.30 ‰ (2024), ranking 108 of 2,248 localities; the national median is 0.47 ‰.
Which localities border Roșcani?
The nearest to Roșcani are Vlădeni (6.0 km), Bivolari (7.1 km), Trifești (7.5 km), Andrieșeni (9.6 km), Probota (12 km).