Siret: population and statistics
Siret has a population of 9,157 (2026) across 43.5 km², or 211 people per km². It ranks 301 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −6.0% between 2016 and 2026.
- 9,157 residents
- 43.5 km²
- 211 people/km²
Key points
Among the 114 localities in Suceava County, Siret ranks No. 16 by population.
Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants: 2.17 km in Siret, compared with an average of 3.50 km in Suceava County and 4.84 km nationally.
Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants: 3.06 ‰ in Siret, compared with an average of 1.44 ‰ in Suceava County and 3.53 ‰ nationally.
Siret: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (97 businesses).
Siret in numbers
Where is Siret?
Population of Siret over time
Siret had 9,745 residents in 2016 and 9,157 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 9,435 |
| 2022 | 9,373 |
| 2023 | 9,334 |
| 2024 | 9,262 |
| 2025 | 9,242 |
| 2026 | 9,157 |
Did you know?
- “Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 95% of localities.
- “Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 94% of localities.
- “School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 94% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 6,085 football pitches.
- Its population density is 2.3 times the national average.
- The nearest locality is Bălcăuți, 4.6 km away.
- The nearest more populous locality is Rădăuți (35,343 residents), 16 km away.
All indicators for Siret
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 | Siret | Suceava County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 15.8 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 1,638 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 20.3 ‰ | 17.2 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 853 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 5.4 ‰ | 9.1 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 2,332 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 11.1 ‰ | 9.6 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 2,162 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Siret | Suceava County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 2.17 km | 3.50 km | 7.67 km | ranked 2,581 of 2,728 | |
| Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 1.09 ‰ | 2.87 ‰ | 1.53 ‰ | ranked 1,549 of 2,438 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 3,822 | 306,127 | 10,177,161 | ranked 302 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 417.4 ‰ | 400.4 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 2,463 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 50.3 m² | 55.7 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 1,576 of 3,163 | |
| Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 0.98 ‰ | 2.43 ‰ | 1.30 ‰ | ranked 1,154 of 1,926 |
Energy
| Indicator | Siret | Suceava County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the gas distribution network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 4.81 km | 3.31 km | 6.17 km | ranked 646 of 1,006 | |
| Natural gas distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 201 m³ | 3,527 m³ | 325,688 m³ | ranked 651 of 1,023 |
Economy
| Indicator | Siret | Suceava County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 27.4 ‰ | 36.1 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 1,748 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 1.97 ‰ | 2.42 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 1,685 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Siret | Suceava County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 132 ‰ | 149 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 705 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 1.8% | 2.7% | 2.3% | ranked 1,853 of 3,163 |
Tourism
| Indicator | Siret | Suceava County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist overnight stays per inhabitant (2025) | 0.4 nights | 2.1 | 0.4 | ranked 582 of 1,250 | |
| Tourist arrivals per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 309 ‰ | 968 ‰ | 200 ‰ | ranked 510 of 1,250 | |
| Tourist accommodation places per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 10.4 ‰ | 30.8 ‰ | 11.8 ‰ | ranked 739 of 1,362 |
Environment
| Indicator | Siret | Suceava County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 20.7 m³ | 26.8 m³ | 27.2 m³ | ranked 1,754 of 2,656 | |
| Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 1.81 km | 2.74 km | 4.05 km | ranked 1,370 of 1,695 |
Health
| Indicator | Siret | Suceava County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 3.06 ‰ | 1.44 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 159 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.44 ‰ | 0.37 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 1,536 of 2,807 | |
| Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.98 ‰ | 0.72 ‰ | 0.47 ‰ | ranked 244 of 2,248 |
Education
| Indicator | Siret | Suceava County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 182 ‰ | 169 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 174 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 2.2 per 10,000 inh. | 2.9 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 2,489 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Siret
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 trade129 · 20.4%
- Transport and storage90 · 14.3%
- Administrative and support services56 · 8.9%
- Professional, scientific and technical55 · 8.7%
- Accommodation and food services42 · 6.7%
- Real estate42 · 6.7%
- Manufacturing40 · 6.3%
- Construction39 · 6.2%
Most common activities
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)97 · 15.4%
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)80 · 12.7%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines80 · 12.7%
- Warehousing and transport support activities50 · 7.9%
- Real estate activities42 · 6.7%
- Food and beverage service activities40 · 6.3%
- Specialised construction activities33 · 5.2%
- Rental and leasing activities29 · 4.6%
- Office administration and business support activities28 · 4.4%
- Construction of buildings27 · 4.3%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Siret?
Siret has 9,157 residents (2026), ranking 301 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Siret?
Siret covers 43.5 km², with a density of 211 people per km².
Is the population of Siret growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Siret went from 9,745 to 9,157, a change of −6.0%.
Where is Siret?
Siret is in Suceava County. Latitude 47.950, longitude 26.060.
Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Siret?
In Siret, “Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 2.17 km (2025), ranking 2,581 of 2,728 localities; the national median is 7.67 km.
Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Siret?
In Siret, “Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 3.06 ‰ (2024), ranking 159 of 2,833 localities; the national median is 0.52 ‰.
Which localities border Siret?
The nearest to Siret are Bălcăuți (4.6 km), Mușenița (6.3 km), Grămești (7.6 km), Mihăileni (7.9 km), Dornești (9.1 km).