Udești: population and statistics
Udești has a population of 8,397 (2026) across 75.9 km², or 111 people per km². It ranks 335 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is growing: +5.3% between 2016 and 2026.
- 8,397 residents
- 75.9 km²
- 111 people/km²
Key points
Among the 114 localities in Suceava County, Udești ranks No. 18 by population.
Education units per 10,000 inhabitants: 1.2 in Udești, compared with an average of 2.9 per 10,000 inh. in Suceava County and 3.1 per 10,000 inh. nationally.
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants: 11.2 ‰ in Udești, compared with an average of 17.2 ‰ in Suceava County and 20.1 ‰ nationally.
Udești: the most common activity among active businesses is Land transport and transport via pipelines (107 businesses).
Udești in numbers
Where is Udești?
Population of Udești over time
Udești had 7,974 residents in 2016 and 8,397 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 8,189 |
| 2022 | 8,208 |
| 2023 | 8,274 |
| 2024 | 8,313 |
| 2025 | 8,351 |
| 2026 | 8,397 |
Did you know?
- “Education units per 10,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 98% of localities.
- “People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 92% of localities.
- “Existing dwellings”: higher than in 91% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 10,629 football pitches.
- The nearest locality is Vulturești, 6.2 km away.
- The nearest more populous locality is Suceava (115,336 residents), 14 km away.
All indicators for Udești
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 | Udești | 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) | 11.2 ‰ | 17.2 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 2,904 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 10.6 ‰ | 9.1 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 348 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 10.7 ‰ | 9.6 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 2,295 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Udești | Suceava County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 1.79 ‰ | 2.87 ‰ | 1.53 ‰ | ranked 1,070 of 2,438 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 4,028 | 306,127 | 10,177,161 | ranked 281 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 479.7 ‰ | 400.4 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 1,652 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 53.6 m² | 55.7 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 1,190 of 3,163 | |
| Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 1.79 ‰ | 2.43 ‰ | 1.30 ‰ | ranked 717 of 1,926 |
Economy
| Indicator | Udești | Suceava County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 26.6 ‰ | 36.1 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 1,818 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 2.14 ‰ | 2.42 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 1,541 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Udești | Suceava County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 61 ‰ | 149 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 1,847 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 5.0% | 2.7% | 2.3% | ranked 708 of 3,163 |
Health
| Indicator | Udești | Suceava County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.36 ‰ | 1.44 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 2,148 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.36 ‰ | 0.37 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 1,992 of 2,807 | |
| Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.24 ‰ | 0.72 ‰ | 0.47 ‰ | ranked 1,872 of 2,248 |
Education
| Indicator | Udești | 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) | 1.2 per 10,000 inh. | 2.9 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 3,034 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Udești
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 trade136 · 22.0%
- Transport and storage111 · 18.0%
- Construction77 · 12.5%
- Administrative and support services70 · 11.3%
- Manufacturing41 · 6.6%
- Professional, scientific and technical36 · 5.8%
- Accommodation and food services35 · 5.7%
- Other service activities24 · 3.9%
Most common activities
- Land transport and transport via pipelines107 · 17.3%
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)101 · 16.3%
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)100 · 16.2%
- Specialised construction activities62 · 10.0%
- Construction of buildings61 · 9.9%
- Rental and leasing activities55 · 8.9%
- Warehousing and transport support activities49 · 7.9%
- Food and beverage service activities34 · 5.5%
- Civil engineering25 · 4.0%
- Postal and courier activities25 · 4.0%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Udești?
Udești has 8,397 residents (2026), ranking 335 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Udești?
Udești covers 75.9 km², with a density of 111 people per km².
Is the population of Udești growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Udești went from 7,974 to 8,397, a change of +5.3%.
Where is Udești?
Udești is in Suceava County. Latitude 47.575, longitude 26.411.
Education units per 10,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Udești?
In Udești, “Education units per 10,000 inhabitants” stands at 1.2 per 10,000 inh. (2025), ranking 3,034 of 3,122 localities; the national median is 3.6 per 10,000 inh.
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Udești?
In Udești, “People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 11.2 ‰ (2025), ranking 2,904 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 17.3 ‰.
Which localities border Udești?
The nearest to Udești are Vulturești (6.2 km), Verești (7.9 km), Fântânele (8.7 km), Salcea (8.9 km), Bosanci (9.2 km).