Surani: population and statistics
Surani has a population of 1,728 (2026) across 16.1 km², or 107 people per km². It ranks 2,567 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −7.6% between 2016 and 2026.
- 1,728 residents
- 16.1 km²
- 107 people/km²
Key points
Among the 104 localities in Prahova County, Surani ranks No. 90 by population.
Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants: 1.16 ‰ in Surani, compared with an average of 0.76 ‰ in Prahova County and 1.08 ‰ nationally.
Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants: 0.58 ‰ in Surani, compared with an average of 3.08 ‰ in Prahova County and 3.92 ‰ nationally.
Surani: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (29 businesses).
Surani in numbers
Where is Surani?
Population of Surani over time
Surani had 1,870 residents in 2016 and 1,728 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,760 |
| 2022 | 1,753 |
| 2023 | 1,750 |
| 2024 | 1,726 |
| 2025 | 1,721 |
| 2026 | 1,728 |
Did you know?
- “Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 93% of localities.
- “Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 91% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 2,262 football pitches.
- The nearest locality is Ariceștii Zeletin, 2.8 km away.
- The nearest more populous locality is Șoimari (2,824 residents), 3.8 km away.
All indicators for Surani
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 | Surani | Prahova County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 21.4 ‰ | 15.2 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 725 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 14.5 ‰ | 16.3 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 2,274 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 7.5 ‰ | 5.8 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 1,256 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 11.0 ‰ | 12.9 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 2,199 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Surani | Prahova County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 11.57 km | 5.54 km | 7.67 km | ranked 681 of 2,728 | |
| Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 1.16 ‰ | 1.73 ‰ | 1.53 ‰ | ranked 1,507 of 2,438 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 1,009 | 354,081 | 10,177,161 | ranked 2,424 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 583.9 ‰ | 474.6 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 700 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 46.7 m² | 50.6 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 2,002 of 3,163 | |
| Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 1.16 ‰ | 1.57 ‰ | 1.30 ‰ | ranked 1,033 of 1,926 |
Energy
| Indicator | Surani | Prahova County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the gas distribution network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 10.19 km | 4.79 km | 6.17 km | ranked 182 of 1,006 | |
| Natural gas distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 165 m³ | 27,182 m³ | 325,688 m³ | ranked 737 of 1,023 |
Economy
| Indicator | Surani | Prahova County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 36.5 ‰ | 50.7 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 1,038 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 0.58 ‰ | 3.08 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 2,870 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Surani | Prahova County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 56 ‰ | 246 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 2,003 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 3.6% | 1.4% | 2.3% | ranked 1,041 of 3,163 |
Environment
| Indicator | Surani | Prahova County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 20.8 m³ | 38.7 m³ | 27.2 m³ | ranked 1,745 of 2,656 |
Health
| Indicator | Surani | Prahova County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.58 ‰ | 1.78 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 1,225 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.58 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 828 of 2,807 | |
| Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 1.16 ‰ | 0.76 ‰ | 0.47 ‰ | ranked 154 of 2,248 |
Education
| Indicator | Surani | Prahova County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 96 ‰ | 146 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 1,393 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 5.8 per 10,000 inh. | 3.0 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 621 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Surani
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 trade32 · 19.5%
- Construction29 · 17.7%
- Transport and storage23 · 14.0%
- Administrative and support services20 · 12.2%
- Manufacturing12 · 7.3%
- Professional, scientific and technical12 · 7.3%
- Accommodation and food services10 · 6.1%
- Real estate7 · 4.3%
Most common activities
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)29 · 17.7%
- Specialised construction activities28 · 17.1%
- Construction of buildings23 · 14.0%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines21 · 12.8%
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)18 · 11.0%
- Civil engineering16 · 9.8%
- Office administration and business support activities12 · 7.3%
- Warehousing and transport support activities9 · 5.5%
- Food and beverage service activities8 · 4.9%
- Other professional, scientific and technical activities8 · 4.9%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Surani?
Surani has 1,728 residents (2026), ranking 2,567 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Surani?
Surani covers 16.1 km², with a density of 107 people per km².
Is the population of Surani growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Surani went from 1,870 to 1,728, a change of −7.6%.
Where is Surani?
Surani is in Prahova County. Latitude 45.195, longitude 26.163.
Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Surani?
In Surani, “Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 1.16 ‰ (2024), ranking 154 of 2,248 localities; the national median is 0.47 ‰.
Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Surani?
In Surani, “Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 0.58 ‰ (2026), ranking 2,870 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 2.10 ‰.
Which localities border Surani?
The nearest to Surani are Ariceștii Zeletin (2.8 km), Șoimari (3.8 km), Predeal-Sărari (4.9 km), Cărbunești (5.2 km), Păcureți (6.3 km).