Location map: Putna
Locality · Suceava County

Putna: population and statistics

Putna has a population of 3,922 (2026) across 131.8 km², or 29.7 people per km². It ranks 1,109 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is growing: +0.6% between 2016 and 2026.

  • 3,922 residents
  • 131.8 km²
  • 30 people/km²

Key points

Among the 114 localities in Suceava County, Putna ranks No. 65 by population.

Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants: 1.76 km in Putna, compared with an average of 3.50 km in Suceava County and 4.84 km nationally.

Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³): 5.4 m³ in Putna, compared with an average of 26.8 m³ in Suceava County and 39.9 m³ nationally.

Putna: the most common activity among active businesses is Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles) (37 businesses).

Putna in numbers

Population (by registered residence)
3,922
ranked 1,109 of 3,181
+0.6%over 10 years
2016–2026
Population density
30people/km²
ranked 2,408 of 3,163
Area
132km²
ranked 311 of 3,181
Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants
1.76km
ranked 2,641 of 2,728
Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³)
5.4m³
ranked 2,534 of 2,656
Tourist arrivals per 1,000 inhabitants
2,489‰
ranked 90 of 1,250
Live births per 1,000 inhabitants
11.5‰
ranked 217 of 3,157

Where is Putna?

Population of Putna over time

3,8803,9003,9203,9403,9603,980201620182020202220242026
Population, 2016–2026

Putna had 3,897 residents in 2016 and 3,922 in 2026.

YearPopulation (by registered residence)
20213,910
20223,970
20233,925
20243,916
20253,923
20263,922

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All indicators for Putna

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.

PutnaNational medianHover over or tap a bar to see what it shows.

Population

IndicatorPutnaSuceava CountyNationalPosition?Rank
People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)11.7 ‰16.0 ‰16.0 ‰ranked 2,532 of 3,163
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)12.2 ‰17.2 ‰17.3 ‰ranked 2,777 of 3,163
Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)11.5 ‰9.1 ‰6.9 ‰ranked 217 of 3,157
Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)12.0 ‰9.6 ‰13.0 ‰ranked 1,885 of 3,163

Housing

IndicatorPutnaSuceava CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)1.76 km3.50 km7.67 kmranked 2,641 of 2,728
Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)2.55 ‰2.87 ‰1.53 ‰ranked 708 of 2,438
Existing dwellings (2025)1,431306,12710,177,161ranked 1,648 of 3,181
Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)364.9 ‰400.4 ‰484.8 ‰ranked 2,937 of 3,163
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025)52.3 m²55.7 m²50.3 m²ranked 1,336 of 3,163
Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)1.53 ‰2.43 ‰1.30 ‰ranked 839 of 1,926

Economy

IndicatorPutnaSuceava CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)28.6 ‰36.1 ‰29.4 ‰ranked 1,641 of 3,163
Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)1.27 ‰2.42 ‰2.10 ‰ranked 2,339 of 3,163

Employment

IndicatorPutnaSuceava CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)99 ‰149 ‰71 ‰ranked 1,037 of 3,163
Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026)2.6%2.7%2.3%ranked 1,422 of 3,163

Tourism

IndicatorPutnaSuceava CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Tourist overnight stays per inhabitant (2025)3.8 nights2.10.4ranked 128 of 1,250
Tourist arrivals per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)2,489 ‰968 ‰200 ‰ranked 90 of 1,250
Tourist accommodation places per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)75.2 ‰30.8 ‰11.8 ‰ranked 150 of 1,362

Environment

IndicatorPutnaSuceava CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025)5.4 m³26.8 m³27.2 m³ranked 2,534 of 2,656
Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)1.73 km2.74 km4.05 kmranked 1,389 of 1,695

Health

IndicatorPutnaSuceava CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.25 ‰1.44 ‰0.52 ‰ranked 2,599 of 2,833
Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.25 ‰0.37 ‰0.46 ‰ranked 2,518 of 2,807
Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.76 ‰0.72 ‰0.47 ‰ranked 461 of 2,248

Education

IndicatorPutnaSuceava CountyNationalPosition?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)2.5 per 10,000 inh.2.9 per 10,000 inh.3.6 per 10,000 inh.ranked 2,272 of 3,122

Businesses by activity: Putna

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

Most common activities

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Putna?

Putna has 3,922 residents (2026), ranking 1,109 of 3,181 localities.

How big is Putna?

Putna covers 131.8 km², with a density of 30 people per km².

Is the population of Putna growing?

Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Putna went from 3,897 to 3,922, a change of +0.6%.

Where is Putna?

Putna is in Suceava County. Latitude 47.858, longitude 25.601.

Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Putna?

In Putna, “Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 1.76 km (2025), ranking 2,641 of 2,728 localities; the national median is 7.67 km.

Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³): what is the figure for Putna?

In Putna, “Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³)” stands at 5.4 m³ (2025), ranking 2,534 of 2,656 localities; the national median is 27.2 m³.

Which localities border Putna?

The nearest to Putna are Straja (7.6 km), Vicovu de Jos (8.7 km), Sucevița (8.8 km), Vicovu de Sus (9.6 km), Voitinel (11 km).