Location map: Dubova
Locality · Mehedinți County

Dubova: population and statistics

Dubova has a population of 959 (2026) across 181.7 km², or 5.3 people per km². It ranks 3,063 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is growing: +2.1% between 2016 and 2026.

  • 959 residents
  • 181.7 km²
  • 5 people/km²

Key points

Among the 66 localities in Mehedinți County, Dubova ranks No. 58 by population.

Tourist overnight stays per inhabitant: 22.4 nights in Dubova, compared with an average of 1.3 nights in Mehedinți County and 2.0 nights nationally.

Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants: 0.00 ‰ in Dubova, compared with an average of 0.75 ‰ in Mehedinți County and 1.08 ‰ nationally.

Dubova: the most common activity among active businesses is Food and beverage service activities (30 businesses).

Dubova in numbers

Population (by registered residence)
959
ranked 3,063 of 3,181
+2.1%over 10 years
2016–2026
Population density
5people/km²
ranked 3,148 of 3,163
Area
182km²
ranked 139 of 3,181
Tourist overnight stays per inhabitant
22.4nights
ranked 28 of 1,250
Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants
0.00‰
ranked 2,127 of 2,248
Education units per 10,000 inhabitants
10.4per 10,000 inh.
ranked 103 of 3,122
Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants
757.0‰
ranked 164 of 3,163

Where is Dubova?

Population of Dubova over time

920940960980201620182020202220242026
Population, 2016–2026

Dubova had 939 residents in 2016 and 959 in 2026.

YearPopulation (by registered residence)
2021940
2022942
2023934
2024949
2025975
2026959

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All indicators for Dubova

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.

DubovaNational medianHover over or tap a bar to see what it shows.

Population

IndicatorDubovaMehedinți CountyNationalPosition?Rank
People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)17.7 ‰16.1 ‰16.0 ‰ranked 1,241 of 3,163
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)24.0 ‰20.4 ‰17.3 ‰ranked 336 of 3,163
Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)5.2 ‰5.5 ‰6.9 ‰ranked 2,424 of 3,157
Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)16.7 ‰12.6 ‰13.0 ‰ranked 722 of 3,163

Housing

IndicatorDubovaMehedinți CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)15.64 km5.91 km7.67 kmranked 319 of 2,728
Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)7.30 ‰1.65 ‰1.53 ‰ranked 141 of 2,438
Existing dwellings (2025)726144,58910,177,161ranked 2,900 of 3,181
Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)757.0 ‰552.7 ‰484.8 ‰ranked 164 of 3,163
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025)58.6 m²48.6 m²50.3 m²ranked 733 of 3,163
Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)2.09 ‰1.37 ‰1.30 ‰ranked 607 of 1,926

Economy

IndicatorDubovaMehedinți CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)63.6 ‰34.8 ‰29.4 ‰ranked 241 of 3,163
Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)2.09 ‰1.95 ‰2.10 ‰ranked 1,583 of 3,163

Employment

IndicatorDubovaMehedinți CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)144 ‰179 ‰71 ‰ranked 628 of 3,163
Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026)3.8%4.5%2.3%ranked 980 of 3,163

Tourism

IndicatorDubovaMehedinți CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Tourist overnight stays per inhabitant (2025)22.4 nights1.30.4ranked 28 of 1,250
Tourist arrivals per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)12,736 ‰669 ‰200 ‰ranked 20 of 1,250
Tourist accommodation places per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)480.7 ‰23.4 ‰11.8 ‰ranked 26 of 1,362

Environment

IndicatorDubovaMehedinți CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025)37.5 m³36.7 m³27.2 m³ranked 775 of 2,656

Health

IndicatorDubovaMehedinți CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)1.04 ‰2.12 ‰0.52 ‰ranked 477 of 2,833
Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)1.04 ‰0.58 ‰0.46 ‰ranked 124 of 2,807
Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.00 ‰0.75 ‰0.47 ‰ranked 2,127 of 2,248

Education

IndicatorDubovaMehedinți CountyNationalPosition?Rank
School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)48 ‰136 ‰91 ‰ranked 2,983 of 3,158
Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025)10.4 per 10,000 inh.3.6 per 10,000 inh.3.6 per 10,000 inh.ranked 103 of 3,122

Businesses by activity: Dubova

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

Most common activities

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Dubova?

Dubova has 959 residents (2026), ranking 3,063 of 3,181 localities.

How big is Dubova?

Dubova covers 181.7 km², with a density of 5 people per km².

Is the population of Dubova growing?

Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Dubova went from 939 to 959, a change of +2.1%.

Where is Dubova?

Dubova is in Mehedinți County. Latitude 44.598, longitude 22.211.

Tourist overnight stays per inhabitant: what is the figure for Dubova?

In Dubova, “Tourist overnight stays per inhabitant” stands at 22.4 nights (2025), ranking 28 of 1,250 localities; the national median is 0.4 nights.

Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Dubova?

In Dubova, “Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 0.00 ‰ (2024), ranking 2,127 of 2,248 localities; the national median is 0.47 ‰.

Which localities border Dubova?

The nearest to Dubova are Svinița (12 km), Eșelnița (17 km), Orșova (20 km), Berzasca (21 km), Bănia (23 km).