Location map: Vicovu de Jos
Locality · Suceava County

Vicovu de Jos: population and statistics

Vicovu de Jos has a population of 7,049 (2026) across 40.9 km², or 172 people per km². It ranks 436 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is growing: +8.0% between 2016 and 2026.

  • 7,049 residents
  • 40.9 km²
  • 172 people/km²

Key points

Among the 114 localities in Suceava County, Vicovu de Jos ranks No. 25 by population.

Live births per 1,000 inhabitants: 16.2 ‰ in Vicovu de Jos, compared with an average of 9.1 ‰ in Suceava County and 6.7 ‰ nationally.

Average living floor area per dwelling (m²): 74.9 m² in Vicovu de Jos, compared with an average of 55.7 m² in Suceava County and 51.1 m² nationally.

Vicovu de Jos: the most common activity among active businesses is Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles) (71 businesses).

Vicovu de Jos in numbers

Population (by registered residence)
7,049
ranked 436 of 3,181
+8.0%over 10 years
2016–2026
Population density
172people/km²
ranked 294 of 3,163
Area
40.9km²
ranked 2,447 of 3,181
Live births per 1,000 inhabitants
16.2‰
ranked 36 of 3,157
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²)
74.9m²
ranked 74 of 3,163
Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants
1.13‰
ranked 167 of 2,248
Tourist accommodation places per 1,000 inhabitants
2.3‰
ranked 1,269 of 1,362

Where is Vicovu de Jos?

Population of Vicovu de Jos over time

6,4006,6006,8007,0007,200201620182020202220242026
Population, 2016–2026

Vicovu de Jos had 6,528 residents in 2016 and 7,049 in 2026.

YearPopulation (by registered residence)
20216,826
20226,846
20236,865
20246,883
20256,941
20267,049

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All indicators for Vicovu de Jos

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.

Vicovu de JosNational medianHover over or tap a bar to see what it shows.

Population

IndicatorVicovu de JosSuceava CountyNationalPosition?Rank
People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)15.0 ‰16.0 ‰16.0 ‰ranked 1,821 of 3,163
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)9.5 ‰17.2 ‰17.3 ‰ranked 3,049 of 3,163
Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)16.2 ‰9.1 ‰6.9 ‰ranked 36 of 3,157
Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)7.9 ‰9.6 ‰13.0 ‰ranked 2,959 of 3,163

Housing

IndicatorVicovu de JosSuceava CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)2.62 km3.50 km7.67 kmranked 2,514 of 2,728
Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)5.11 ‰2.87 ‰1.53 ‰ranked 240 of 2,438
Existing dwellings (2025)2,436306,12710,177,161ranked 661 of 3,181
Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)345.6 ‰400.4 ‰484.8 ‰ranked 3,037 of 3,163
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025)74.9 m²55.7 m²50.3 m²ranked 74 of 3,163
Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)3.55 ‰2.43 ‰1.30 ‰ranked 304 of 1,926

Economy

IndicatorVicovu de JosSuceava CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)24.5 ‰36.1 ‰29.4 ‰ranked 2,020 of 3,163
Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)1.42 ‰2.42 ‰2.10 ‰ranked 2,214 of 3,163

Employment

IndicatorVicovu de JosSuceava CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)65 ‰149 ‰71 ‰ranked 1,726 of 3,163
Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026)1.6%2.7%2.3%ranked 2,001 of 3,163

Tourism

IndicatorVicovu de JosSuceava CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Tourist overnight stays per inhabitant (2025)0.4 nights2.10.4ranked 582 of 1,250
Tourist arrivals per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)289 ‰968 ‰200 ‰ranked 526 of 1,250
Tourist accommodation places per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)2.3 ‰30.8 ‰11.8 ‰ranked 1,269 of 1,362

Environment

IndicatorVicovu de JosSuceava CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)2.62 km2.74 km4.05 kmranked 1,190 of 1,695

Health

IndicatorVicovu de JosSuceava CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.28 ‰1.44 ‰0.52 ‰ranked 2,510 of 2,833
Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.28 ‰0.37 ‰0.46 ‰ranked 2,414 of 2,807
Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)1.13 ‰0.72 ‰0.47 ‰ranked 167 of 2,248

Education

IndicatorVicovu de JosSuceava CountyNationalPosition?Rank
School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)133 ‰169 ‰91 ‰ranked 509 of 3,158
Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025)2.8 per 10,000 inh.2.9 per 10,000 inh.3.6 per 10,000 inh.ranked 2,072 of 3,122

Businesses by activity: Vicovu de Jos

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.

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Most common activities

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Vicovu de Jos?

Vicovu de Jos has 7,049 residents (2026), ranking 436 of 3,181 localities.

How big is Vicovu de Jos?

Vicovu de Jos covers 40.9 km², with a density of 172 people per km².

Is the population of Vicovu de Jos growing?

Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Vicovu de Jos went from 6,528 to 7,049, a change of +8.0%.

Where is Vicovu de Jos?

Vicovu de Jos is in Suceava County. Latitude 47.884, longitude 25.711.

Live births per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Vicovu de Jos?

In Vicovu de Jos, “Live births per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 16.2 ‰ (2025), ranking 36 of 3,157 localities; the national median is 6.9 ‰.

Average living floor area per dwelling (m²): what is the figure for Vicovu de Jos?

In Vicovu de Jos, “Average living floor area per dwelling (m²)” stands at 74.9 m² (2025), ranking 74 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 50.3 m².

Which localities border Vicovu de Jos?

The nearest to Vicovu de Jos are Voitinel (2.9 km), Vicovu de Sus (5.2 km), Horodnic de Sus (6.4 km), Bilca (6.4 km), Putna (8.7 km).