Secăria: population and statistics
Secăria has a population of 1,067 (2026) across 45.2 km², or 23.6 people per km². It ranks 3,018 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −12.9% between 2016 and 2026.
- 1,067 residents
- 45.2 km²
- 24 people/km²
Key points
Among the 104 localities in Prahova County, Secăria ranks No. 97 by population.
Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants: 0.00 ‰ in Secăria, compared with an average of 1.78 ‰ in Prahova County and 3.53 ‰ nationally.
Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³): 90.9 m³ in Secăria, compared with an average of 38.7 m³ in Prahova County and 39.9 m³ nationally.
Secăria: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (23 businesses).
Secăria in numbers
Where is Secăria?
Population of Secăria over time
Secăria had 1,225 residents in 2016 and 1,067 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,174 |
| 2022 | 1,153 |
| 2023 | 1,118 |
| 2024 | 1,106 |
| 2025 | 1,091 |
| 2026 | 1,067 |
Did you know?
- Number 1 in Prahova County for “Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³)”.
- “Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 99% of localities.
- “Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³)”: higher than in 97% of localities.
- “Existing dwellings”: lower than in 96% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 6,336 football pitches.
- Its population density is 3.8 times lower than the national average.
- The nearest more populous locality is Valea Doftanei (5,937 residents), 4.0 km away.
All indicators for Secăria
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 | Secăria | Prahova County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 9.4 ‰ | 15.2 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 2,876 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 16.9 ‰ | 16.3 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 1,660 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 6.6 ‰ | 5.8 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 1,716 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 22.5 ‰ | 12.9 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 164 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Secăria | Prahova County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 21.56 km | 5.54 km | 7.67 km | ranked 124 of 2,728 | |
| Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 1.87 ‰ | 1.73 ‰ | 1.53 ‰ | ranked 1,029 of 2,438 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 593 | 354,081 | 10,177,161 | ranked 3,047 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 555.8 ‰ | 474.6 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 881 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 48.2 m² | 50.6 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 1,831 of 3,163 |
Economy
| Indicator | Secăria | Prahova County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 38.4 ‰ | 50.7 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 934 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 3.75 ‰ | 3.08 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 582 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Secăria | Prahova County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 71 ‰ | 246 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 1,567 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 3.1% | 1.4% | 2.3% | ranked 1,202 of 3,163 |
Tourism
| Indicator | Secăria | Prahova County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist overnight stays per inhabitant (2025) | 0.1 nights | 2.0 | 0.4 | ranked 868 of 1,250 | |
| Tourist arrivals per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 36 ‰ | 1,019 ‰ | 200 ‰ | ranked 1,009 of 1,250 | |
| Tourist accommodation places per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 13.1 ‰ | 26.2 ‰ | 11.8 ‰ | ranked 633 of 1,362 |
Environment
| Indicator | Secăria | Prahova County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 90.9 m³ | 38.7 m³ | 27.2 m³ | ranked 92 of 2,656 |
Health
| Indicator | Secăria | Prahova County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.00 ‰ | 1.78 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 2,784 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.00 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 2,756 of 2,807 | |
| Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.00 ‰ | 0.76 ‰ | 0.47 ‰ | ranked 2,127 of 2,248 |
Education
| Indicator | Secăria | Prahova County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 51 ‰ | 146 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 2,943 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 9.4 per 10,000 inh. | 3.0 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 145 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Secăria
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 trade27 · 22.5%
- Transport and storage13 · 10.8%
- Administrative and support services12 · 10.0%
- Accommodation and food services11 · 9.2%
- Professional, scientific and technical11 · 9.2%
- Construction10 · 8.3%
- Manufacturing8 · 6.7%
- Information and communication8 · 6.7%
Most common activities
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)23 · 19.2%
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)13 · 10.8%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines12 · 10.0%
- Construction of buildings10 · 8.3%
- Specialised construction activities9 · 7.5%
- Civil engineering8 · 6.7%
- Accommodation8 · 6.7%
- Rental and leasing activities8 · 6.7%
- Office administration and business support activities8 · 6.7%
- Warehousing and transport support activities7 · 5.8%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Secăria?
Secăria has 1,067 residents (2026), ranking 3,018 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Secăria?
Secăria covers 45.2 km², with a density of 24 people per km².
Is the population of Secăria growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Secăria went from 1,225 to 1,067, a change of −12.9%.
Where is Secăria?
Secăria is in Prahova County. Latitude 45.274, longitude 25.684.
Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Secăria?
In Secăria, “Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 0.00 ‰ (2024), ranking 2,784 of 2,833 localities; the national median is 0.52 ‰.
Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³): what is the figure for Secăria?
In Secăria, “Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³)” stands at 90.9 m³ (2025), ranking 92 of 2,656 localities; the national median is 27.2 m³.
Which localities border Secăria?
The nearest to Secăria are Valea Doftanei (4.0 km), Comarnic (4.6 km), Șotrile (6.0 km), Breaza (9.9 km), Talea (11 km).