Siret - Demographics

Demographics

Historical population
Year Pop. ±%
1910 7,948
1930 9,905 +24.6%
1948 8,058 −18.6%
1956 5,664 −29.7%
1966 8,018 +41.6%
1977 8,264 +3.1%
1992 10,071 +21.9%
2002 9,329 −7.4%
2011 7,721 −17.2%
Source: Census data

Siret reached its peak population in 1992, when more than 10,000 people were living within the town limits.

According to the 2011 census data, 7,721 inhabitants lived in Siret, a decrease from the figure recorded at the 2002 census, when the town had a population of 9,329 inhabitants. In 2011, of the total population, 95.85% were ethnic Romanians, 2.55% Ukrainians, 0.72% Poles, 0.42% Germans and 0.28% Russians and Lipovans.

Siret is the eleventh most populated urban locality in Suceava County.

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