Horodnic de Jos: population and statistics
Horodnic de Jos has a population of 2,426 (2026) across 25.9 km², or 93.7 people per km². It ranks 1,971 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −1.3% between 2016 and 2026.
- 2,426 residents
- 25.9 km²
- 94 people/km²
Key points
Among the 114 localities in Suceava County, Horodnic de Jos ranks No. 99 by population.
Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants: 7.01 ‰ in Horodnic de Jos, compared with an average of 2.87 ‰ in Suceava County and 1.87 ‰ nationally.
Tourist arrivals per 1,000 inhabitants: 14 ‰ in Horodnic de Jos, compared with an average of 968 ‰ in Suceava County and 930 ‰ nationally.
Horodnic de Jos: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (26 businesses).
Horodnic de Jos in numbers
Where is Horodnic de Jos?
Population of Horodnic de Jos over time
Horodnic de Jos had 2,458 residents in 2016 and 2,426 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 2,462 |
| 2022 | 2,452 |
| 2023 | 2,447 |
| 2024 | 2,450 |
| 2025 | 2,454 |
| 2026 | 2,426 |
Did you know?
- “Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 94% of localities.
- “Tourist arrivals per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 91% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 3,625 football pitches.
- The nearest more populous locality is Frătăuții Vechi (6,081 residents), 4.6 km away.
All indicators for Horodnic de Jos
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 | Horodnic de Jos | Suceava County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 12.0 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 2,466 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 18.1 ‰ | 17.2 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 1,354 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 9.1 ‰ | 9.1 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 690 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 15.3 ‰ | 9.6 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 993 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Horodnic de Jos | Suceava County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 7.01 ‰ | 2.87 ‰ | 1.53 ‰ | ranked 147 of 2,438 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 1,098 | 306,127 | 10,177,161 | ranked 2,260 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 452.6 ‰ | 400.4 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 1,988 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 61.4 m² | 55.7 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 536 of 3,163 | |
| Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 2.89 ‰ | 2.43 ‰ | 1.30 ‰ | ranked 410 of 1,926 |
Economy
| Indicator | Horodnic de Jos | Suceava County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 18.1 ‰ | 36.1 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 2,587 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 1.24 ‰ | 2.42 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 2,366 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Horodnic de Jos | Suceava County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 136 ‰ | 149 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 675 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 1.7% | 2.7% | 2.3% | ranked 1,928 of 3,163 |
Tourism
| Indicator | Horodnic de Jos | Suceava County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist overnight stays per inhabitant (2025) | 0.1 nights | 2.1 | 0.4 | ranked 868 of 1,250 | |
| Tourist arrivals per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 14 ‰ | 968 ‰ | 200 ‰ | ranked 1,130 of 1,250 | |
| Tourist accommodation places per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 5.4 ‰ | 30.8 ‰ | 11.8 ‰ | ranked 1,010 of 1,362 |
Health
| Indicator | Horodnic de Jos | Suceava County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.41 ‰ | 1.44 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 1,917 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.41 ‰ | 0.37 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 1,714 of 2,807 | |
| Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.41 ‰ | 0.72 ‰ | 0.47 ‰ | ranked 1,308 of 2,248 |
Education
| Indicator | Horodnic de Jos | Suceava County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 71 ‰ | 169 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 2,435 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 4.1 per 10,000 inh. | 2.9 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 1,258 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Horodnic de Jos
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 trade28 · 20.0%
- Manufacturing18 · 12.9%
- Transport and storage17 · 12.1%
- Professional, scientific and technical17 · 12.1%
- Construction12 · 8.6%
- Administrative and support services9 · 6.4%
- Accommodation and food services6 · 4.3%
- Information and communication6 · 4.3%
Most common activities
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)26 · 18.6%
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)18 · 12.9%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines13 · 9.3%
- Specialised construction activities10 · 7.1%
- Head offices and management consultancy9 · 6.4%
- Manufacture of wood and wood products (except furniture)8 · 5.7%
- Advertising and market research8 · 5.7%
- Warehousing and transport support activities7 · 5.0%
- Construction of buildings6 · 4.3%
- Other professional, scientific and technical activities6 · 4.3%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Horodnic de Jos?
Horodnic de Jos has 2,426 residents (2026), ranking 1,971 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Horodnic de Jos?
Horodnic de Jos covers 25.9 km², with a density of 94 people per km².
Is the population of Horodnic de Jos growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Horodnic de Jos went from 2,458 to 2,426, a change of −1.3%.
Where is Horodnic de Jos?
Horodnic de Jos is in Suceava County. Latitude 47.869, longitude 25.865.
Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Horodnic de Jos?
In Horodnic de Jos, “Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 7.01 ‰ (2025), ranking 147 of 2,438 localities; the national median is 1.53 ‰.
Tourist arrivals per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Horodnic de Jos?
In Horodnic de Jos, “Tourist arrivals per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 14 ‰ (2025), ranking 1,130 of 1,250 localities; the national median is 200 ‰.
Which localities border Horodnic de Jos?
The nearest to Horodnic de Jos are Frătăuții Vechi (4.6 km), Rădăuți (5.0 km), Gălănești (5.1 km), Horodnic de Sus (7.0 km), Volovăț (7.6 km).