Sufers: population and statistics
Sufers has a population of 146 (2025) across 34.6 km², or 4.2 people per km². It ranks 2,073 of 2,115 municipalities by population. Its population is growing: +16.8% between 2015 and 2025.
- 146 residents
- 34.6 km²
- 4 people/km²
- 1,414 m
Key points
Among the 100 municipalities in Grisons, Sufers ranks No. 96 by population.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 38° generates about 1,280 kWh a year here.
Sufers in numbers
Where is Sufers?
Population of Sufers over time
Sufers had 125 residents in 2015 and 146 in 2025.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 146 |
| 2021 | 152 |
| 2022 | 145 |
| 2023 | 151 |
| 2024 | 147 |
| 2025 | 146 |
Did you know?
- “Photovoltaic installations”: lower than in 97% of municipalities.
- “Establishments”: lower than in 96% of municipalities.
- “Dwellings”: lower than in 95% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 4,849 football pitches.
- Its population density is 55.3 times lower than the national average.
- The nearest municipality is Ferrera, 5.6 km away.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Andeer (912 residents), 5.9 km away.
All indicators for Sufers
Value for the municipality, then the regional average and the national median (for counts: regional and national totals). The gauge places the municipality between the lowest and highest value in the country.
Population
| Indicator | Sufers | Grisons | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people aged 65 and over (2025) | 27.4% | 24.0% | 20.7% |
Housing
| Indicator | Sufers | Grisons | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwellings (2026) | 148 | 191,378 | 4,927,050 | ranked 1,995 of 2,108 | |
| Dwellings in buildings built before 1946 (2026) | 41.2% | 24.5% | 23.3% | ||
| Dwellings in buildings built since 2001 (2026) | 7.4% | 22.4% | 25.3% | ||
| Share of single-family houses among residential buildings (2026) | 58.0% | 56.4% | 69.5% |
Energy
| Indicator | Sufers | Grisons | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oil or gas heating systems (2026) | 22.6% | 51.5% | 53.5% | ||
| Heat pumps as main heating (2026) | 9.7% | 11.2% | 13.7% | ||
| Wood heating systems (2026) | 50.0% | 24.0% | 12.4% | ||
| District heating (2026) | 0.0% | 3.0% | 1.4% | ||
| Photovoltaic installations (2026) | 9 | 8,359 | 329,600 | ranked 2,043 of 2,108 | |
| Installed photovoltaic capacity per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 1,632 kW | 966.6 kW | 1,134 kW | ||
| Rooftop solar electricity potential (2026) | 3.7 GWh/year | 2,630 GWh/year | 64,783 GWh/year | ranked 2,011 of 2,114 | |
| Rooftop solar potential per inhabitant (2026) | 25,274 kWh/inh. | 12,680 kWh/inh. | 9,356 kWh/inh. |
Economy
| Indicator | Sufers | Grisons | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Establishments (2024) | 21 | 21,235 | 728,011 | ranked 2,013 of 2,112 | |
| Entities listed in the commercial register (2026) | 12 | 19,404 | 762,757 | ranked 2,018 of 2,115 | |
| Entities in the commercial register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 82.2 | 93.5 | 64.9 | ||
| Share of limited companies (AG, GmbH) among registered entities (2026) | 58.3% | 66.4% | 65.7% | ||
| Share of sole proprietorships among registered entities (2026) | 25.0% | 26.3% | 29.0% |
Employment
| Indicator | Sufers | Grisons | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jobs (2024) | 81 | 142,755 | 5,679,518 | ranked 1,945 of 2,111 | |
| Jobs per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 554.8 | 688.3 | 362.9 | ||
| Share of jobs in services (2024) | 34.6% | 70.5% | 63.6% | ||
| Share of jobs in industry and construction (2024) | 34.6% | 23.0% | 24.2% |
Society
| Indicator | Sufers | Grisons | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2025) | 9.6% | 21.2% | 18.9% |
Sunshine and temperatures: Sufers
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Sufers?
Sufers has 146 residents (2025), ranking 2,073 of 2,115 municipalities.
How big is Sufers?
Sufers covers 34.6 km², with a density of 4 people per km².
Is the population of Sufers growing?
Between 2015 and 2025, the population of Sufers went from 125 to 146, a change of +16.8%.
Where is Sufers?
Sufers is in Grisons. It belongs to Region Viamala (district). Latitude 46.570, longitude 9.366.
Photovoltaic installations: what is the figure for Sufers?
In Sufers, “Photovoltaic installations” stands at 9 (2026), ranking 2,043 of 2,108 municipalities; the national median is 103.
Establishments: what is the figure for Sufers?
In Sufers, “Establishments” stands at 21 (2024), ranking 2,013 of 2,112 municipalities; the national median is 131.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Sufers?
In Sufers, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 38° produces about 1,280 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Sufers?
The nearest to Sufers are Ferrera (5.6 km), Andeer (5.9 km), Muntogna da Schons (8.1 km), Zillis-Reischen (8.6 km), Tschappina (13 km).