Vulturești (Suceava County): population and statistics
Vulturești has a population of 3,422 (2026) across 51.8 km², or 66.1 people per km². It ranks 1,324 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −4.9% between 2016 and 2026.
- 3,422 residents
- 51.8 km²
- 66 people/km²
Key points
Among the 114 localities in Suceava County, Vulturești ranks No. 70 by population.
Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants: 9.1 ‰ in Vulturești, compared with an average of 36.1 ‰ in Suceava County and 60.3 ‰ nationally.
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²): 35.6 m² in Vulturești, compared with an average of 55.7 m² in Suceava County and 51.1 m² nationally.
Vulturești: the most common activity among active businesses is Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles) (15 businesses).
Vulturești in numbers
Where is Vulturești?
Population of Vulturești over time
Vulturești had 3,597 residents in 2016 and 3,422 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 3,553 |
| 2022 | 3,484 |
| 2023 | 3,441 |
| 2024 | 3,455 |
| 2025 | 3,446 |
| 2026 | 3,422 |
Did you know?
- “Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 97% of localities.
- “Average living floor area per dwelling (m²)”: lower than in 95% of localities.
- “Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 91% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 7,249 football pitches.
- The nearest locality is Hârtop, 3.5 km away.
- The nearest more populous locality is Udești (8,397 residents), 6.2 km away.
All indicators for Vulturești
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 | Vulturești | Suceava County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 13.2 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 2,211 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 16.1 ‰ | 17.2 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 1,846 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 10.2 ‰ | 9.1 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 420 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 15.2 ‰ | 9.6 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 1,013 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Vulturești | Suceava County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 0.58 ‰ | 2.87 ‰ | 1.53 ‰ | ranked 2,078 of 2,438 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 1,701 | 306,127 | 10,177,161 | ranked 1,257 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 497.1 ‰ | 400.4 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 1,439 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 35.6 m² | 55.7 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 3,000 of 3,163 | |
| Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 0.88 ‰ | 2.43 ‰ | 1.30 ‰ | ranked 1,234 of 1,926 |
Economy
| Indicator | Vulturești | Suceava County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 9.1 ‰ | 36.1 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 3,066 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 0.88 ‰ | 2.42 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 2,651 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Vulturești | Suceava County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 32 ‰ | 149 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 2,870 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 4.0% | 2.7% | 2.3% | ranked 923 of 3,163 |
Health
| Indicator | Vulturești | Suceava County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.29 ‰ | 1.44 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 2,474 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.29 ‰ | 0.37 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 2,374 of 2,807 |
Education
| Indicator | Vulturești | Suceava County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 86 ‰ | 169 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 1,789 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: Vulturești
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 trade19 · 25.3%
- Construction11 · 14.7%
- Manufacturing10 · 13.3%
- Transport and storage7 · 9.3%
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing6 · 8.0%
- Accommodation and food services6 · 8.0%
- Administrative and support services3 · 4.0%
Most common activities
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)15 · 20.0%
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)13 · 17.3%
- Specialised construction activities10 · 13.3%
- Construction of buildings9 · 12.0%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines6 · 8.0%
- Crop and animal production, hunting and related services5 · 6.7%
- Manufacture of fabricated metal products5 · 6.7%
- Civil engineering5 · 6.7%
- Food and beverage service activities5 · 6.7%
- Warehousing and transport support activities4 · 5.3%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Vulturești?
Vulturești has 3,422 residents (2026), ranking 1,324 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Vulturești?
Vulturești covers 51.8 km², with a density of 66 people per km².
Is the population of Vulturești growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Vulturești went from 3,597 to 3,422, a change of −4.9%.
Where is Vulturești?
Vulturești is in Suceava County. Latitude 47.522, longitude 26.381.
Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Vulturești?
In Vulturești, “Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 9.1 ‰ (2026), ranking 3,066 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 29.4 ‰.
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²): what is the figure for Vulturești?
In Vulturești, “Average living floor area per dwelling (m²)” stands at 35.6 m² (2025), ranking 3,000 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 50.3 m².
Which localities border Vulturești?
The nearest to Vulturești are Hârtop (3.5 km), Udești (6.2 km), Bunești (7.4 km), Preutești (8.5 km), Fălticeni (9.0 km).