Sucevița: population and statistics
Sucevița has a population of 3,483 (2026) across 92.8 km², or 37.5 people per km². It ranks 1,286 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is growing: +9.3% between 2016 and 2026.
- 3,483 residents
- 92.8 km²
- 38 people/km²
Key points
Among the 114 localities in Suceava County, Sucevița ranks No. 69 by population.
Tourist accommodation places per 1,000 inhabitants: 239.2 ‰ in Sucevița, compared with an average of 30.8 ‰ in Suceava County and 29.5 ‰ nationally.
Live births per 1,000 inhabitants: 12.3 ‰ in Sucevița, compared with an average of 9.1 ‰ in Suceava County and 6.7 ‰ nationally.
Sucevița: the most common activity among active businesses is Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles) (33 businesses).
Sucevița in numbers
Where is Sucevița?
Population of Sucevița over time
Sucevița had 3,187 residents in 2016 and 3,483 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 3,361 |
| 2022 | 3,377 |
| 2023 | 3,395 |
| 2024 | 3,400 |
| 2025 | 3,440 |
| 2026 | 3,483 |
Did you know?
- “Tourist accommodation places per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 96% of localities.
- “Live births per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 95% of localities.
- “Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 90% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 12,999 football pitches.
- Its population density is 2.4 times lower than the national average.
- The nearest more populous locality is Marginea (11,863 residents), 7.9 km away.
All indicators for Sucevița
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 | Sucevița | Suceava County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 22.1 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 637 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 14.6 ‰ | 17.2 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 2,247 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 12.3 ‰ | 9.1 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 154 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 8.3 ‰ | 9.6 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 2,906 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Sucevița | Suceava County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 5.17 ‰ | 2.87 ‰ | 1.53 ‰ | ranked 235 of 2,438 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 1,384 | 306,127 | 10,177,161 | ranked 1,730 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 397.4 ‰ | 400.4 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 2,690 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 46.2 m² | 55.7 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 2,077 of 3,163 | |
| Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 1.15 ‰ | 2.43 ‰ | 1.30 ‰ | ranked 1,041 of 1,926 |
Economy
| Indicator | Sucevița | Suceava County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 25.8 ‰ | 36.1 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 1,900 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 2.01 ‰ | 2.42 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 1,651 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Sucevița | Suceava County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 96 ‰ | 149 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 1,078 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 4.3% | 2.7% | 2.3% | ranked 834 of 3,163 |
Tourism
| Indicator | Sucevița | Suceava County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist overnight stays per inhabitant (2025) | 6.6 nights | 2.1 | 0.4 | ranked 75 of 1,250 | |
| Tourist arrivals per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 3,521 ‰ | 968 ‰ | 200 ‰ | ranked 66 of 1,250 | |
| Tourist accommodation places per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 239.2 ‰ | 30.8 ‰ | 11.8 ‰ | ranked 53 of 1,362 |
Health
| Indicator | Sucevița | Suceava County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.29 ‰ | 1.44 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 2,474 of 2,833 | |
| Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.29 ‰ | 0.72 ‰ | 0.47 ‰ | ranked 1,744 of 2,248 |
Education
| Indicator | Sucevița | Suceava County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 111 ‰ | 169 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 918 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 2.9 per 10,000 inh. | 2.9 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 1,997 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Sucevița
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 trade45 · 18.1%
- Accommodation and food services33 · 13.3%
- Transport and storage28 · 11.2%
- Manufacturing25 · 10.0%
- Construction20 · 8.0%
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing16 · 6.4%
- Arts, entertainment and recreation16 · 6.4%
- Administrative and support services15 · 6.0%
Most common activities
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)33 · 13.3%
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)26 · 10.4%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines25 · 10.0%
- Accommodation24 · 9.6%
- Food and beverage service activities22 · 8.8%
- Specialised construction activities17 · 6.8%
- Warehousing and transport support activities17 · 6.8%
- Sports, amusement and recreation activities15 · 6.0%
- Forestry and logging14 · 5.6%
- Construction of buildings14 · 5.6%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Sucevița?
Sucevița has 3,483 residents (2026), ranking 1,286 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Sucevița?
Sucevița covers 92.8 km², with a density of 38 people per km².
Is the population of Sucevița growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Sucevița went from 3,187 to 3,483, a change of +9.3%.
Where is Sucevița?
Sucevița is in Suceava County. Latitude 47.797, longitude 25.677.
Tourist accommodation places per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Sucevița?
In Sucevița, “Tourist accommodation places per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 239.2 ‰ (2025), ranking 53 of 1,362 localities; the national median is 11.8 ‰.
Live births per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Sucevița?
In Sucevița, “Live births per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 12.3 ‰ (2025), ranking 154 of 3,157 localities; the national median is 6.9 ‰.
Which localities border Sucevița?
The nearest to Sucevița are Marginea (7.9 km), Putna (8.8 km), Horodnic de Sus (9.3 km), Vicovu de Jos (10.0 km), Voitinel (11 km).