Moldova-Sulița: population and statistics
Moldova-Sulița has a population of 1,863 (2026) across 135.2 km², or 13.8 people per km². It ranks 2,461 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −10.2% between 2016 and 2026.
- 1,863 residents
- 135.2 km²
- 14 people/km²
Key points
Among the 114 localities in Suceava County, Moldova-Sulița ranks No. 108 by population.
People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants: 8.1 ‰ in Moldova-Sulița, compared with an average of 16.0 ‰ in Suceava County and 18.5 ‰ nationally.
Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants: 6.44 ‰ in Moldova-Sulița, compared with an average of 2.43 ‰ in Suceava County and 3.20 ‰ nationally.
Moldova-Sulița: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (16 businesses).
Moldova-Sulița in numbers
Where is Moldova-Sulița?
Population of Moldova-Sulița over time
Moldova-Sulița had 2,075 residents in 2016 and 1,863 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,987 |
| 2022 | 1,953 |
| 2023 | 1,939 |
| 2024 | 1,909 |
| 2025 | 1,891 |
| 2026 | 1,863 |
Did you know?
- “People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 96% of localities.
- “Dwellings completed in the year 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 18,937 football pitches.
- Its population density is 6.6 times lower than the national average.
- The nearest locality is Izvoarele Sucevei, 8.8 km away.
- The nearest more populous locality is Moldovița (5,064 residents), 17 km away.
All indicators for Moldova-Sulița
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 | Moldova-Sulița | Suceava County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 8.1 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 3,024 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 15.0 ‰ | 17.2 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 2,148 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 6.4 ‰ | 9.1 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 1,826 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 15.0 ‰ | 9.6 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 1,063 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Moldova-Sulița | Suceava County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 2.68 ‰ | 2.87 ‰ | 1.53 ‰ | ranked 661 of 2,438 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 1,005 | 306,127 | 10,177,161 | ranked 2,429 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 539.5 ‰ | 400.4 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 1,005 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 53.1 m² | 55.7 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 1,241 of 3,163 | |
| Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 6.44 ‰ | 2.43 ‰ | 1.30 ‰ | ranked 129 of 1,926 |
Economy
| Indicator | Moldova-Sulița | Suceava County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 17.2 ‰ | 36.1 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 2,660 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 0.54 ‰ | 2.42 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 2,892 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Moldova-Sulița | Suceava County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 72 ‰ | 149 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 1,551 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 5.2% | 2.7% | 2.3% | ranked 663 of 3,163 |
Tourism
| Indicator | Moldova-Sulița | 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) | 27 ‰ | 968 ‰ | 200 ‰ | ranked 1,058 of 1,250 | |
| Tourist accommodation places per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 10.7 ‰ | 30.8 ‰ | 11.8 ‰ | ranked 724 of 1,362 |
Health
| Indicator | Moldova-Sulița | Suceava County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.54 ‰ | 1.44 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 1,342 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.54 ‰ | 0.37 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 980 of 2,807 |
Education
| Indicator | Moldova-Sulița | Suceava County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 108 ‰ | 169 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 1,011 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 5.4 per 10,000 inh. | 2.9 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 722 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Moldova-Sulița
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 trade19 · 24.7%
- Transport and storage16 · 20.8%
- Construction9 · 11.7%
- Accommodation and food services7 · 9.1%
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing6 · 7.8%
- Professional, scientific and technical5 · 6.5%
- Manufacturing4 · 5.2%
- Administrative and support services4 · 5.2%
Most common activities
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)16 · 20.8%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines14 · 18.2%
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)9 · 11.7%
- Specialised construction activities8 · 10.4%
- Warehousing and transport support activities6 · 7.8%
- Food and beverage service activities6 · 7.8%
- Construction of buildings5 · 6.5%
- Forestry and logging4 · 5.2%
- Manufacture of wood and wood products (except furniture)3 · 3.9%
- Civil engineering3 · 3.9%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Moldova-Sulița?
Moldova-Sulița has 1,863 residents (2026), ranking 2,461 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Moldova-Sulița?
Moldova-Sulița covers 135.2 km², with a density of 14 people per km².
Is the population of Moldova-Sulița growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Moldova-Sulița went from 2,075 to 1,863, a change of −10.2%.
Where is Moldova-Sulița?
Moldova-Sulița is in Suceava County. Latitude 47.690, longitude 25.240.
People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Moldova-Sulița?
In Moldova-Sulița, “People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 8.1 ‰ (2025), ranking 3,024 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 16.0 ‰.
Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Moldova-Sulița?
In Moldova-Sulița, “Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 6.44 ‰ (2025), ranking 129 of 1,926 localities; the national median is 1.30 ‰.
Which localities border Moldova-Sulița?
The nearest to Moldova-Sulița are Izvoarele Sucevei (8.8 km), Breaza (10 km), Cârlibaba (15 km), Moldovița (17 km), Ulma (18 km).