Tâmna: population and statistics
Tâmna has a population of 3,182 (2026) across 95.8 km², or 33.2 people per km². It ranks 1,460 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −3.8% between 2016 and 2026.
- 3,182 residents
- 95.8 km²
- 33 people/km²
Key points
Among the 66 localities in Mehedinți County, Tâmna ranks No. 14 by population.
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants: 26.1 ‰ in Tâmna, compared with an average of 20.4 ‰ in Mehedinți County and 20.1 ‰ nationally.
Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants: 28 ‰ in Tâmna, compared with an average of 179 ‰ in Mehedinți County and 252 ‰ nationally.
Tâmna: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (22 businesses).
Tâmna in numbers
Where is Tâmna?
Population of Tâmna over time
Tâmna had 3,306 residents in 2016 and 3,182 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 3,263 |
| 2022 | 3,249 |
| 2023 | 3,213 |
| 2024 | 3,223 |
| 2025 | 3,184 |
| 2026 | 3,182 |
Did you know?
- “People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 94% of localities.
- “Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 94% of localities.
- “Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 92% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 13,423 football pitches.
- Its population density is 2.7 times lower than the national average.
- The nearest locality is Voloiac, 5.2 km away.
- The nearest more populous locality is Corcova (5,948 residents), 11 km away.
All indicators for Tâmna
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 | Tâmna | Mehedinți County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 26.4 ‰ | 16.1 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 357 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 26.1 ‰ | 20.4 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 192 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 7.9 ‰ | 5.5 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 1,096 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 12.3 ‰ | 12.6 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 1,775 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Tâmna | Mehedinți County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 7.61 km | 5.91 km | 7.67 km | ranked 1,380 of 2,728 | |
| Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 0.63 ‰ | 1.65 ‰ | 1.53 ‰ | ranked 2,029 of 2,438 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 1,741 | 144,589 | 10,177,161 | ranked 1,211 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 547.1 ‰ | 552.7 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 942 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 39.4 m² | 48.6 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 2,767 of 3,163 |
Economy
| Indicator | Tâmna | Mehedinți County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 13.2 ‰ | 34.8 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 2,900 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 1.57 ‰ | 1.95 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 2,080 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Tâmna | Mehedinți County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 28 ‰ | 179 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 2,979 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 8.0% | 4.5% | 2.3% | ranked 335 of 3,163 |
Environment
| Indicator | Tâmna | Mehedinți County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 23.6 m³ | 36.7 m³ | 27.2 m³ | ranked 1,553 of 2,656 |
Health
| Indicator | Tâmna | Mehedinți County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.63 ‰ | 2.12 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 1,081 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.63 ‰ | 0.58 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 668 of 2,807 |
Education
| Indicator | Tâmna | Mehedinți County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 96 ‰ | 136 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 1,393 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 3.1 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 1,857 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Tâmna
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 trade25 · 28.4%
- Transport and storage14 · 15.9%
- Manufacturing11 · 12.5%
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing8 · 9.1%
- Accommodation and food services7 · 8.0%
- Administrative and support services5 · 5.7%
- Construction4 · 4.5%
- Professional, scientific and technical3 · 3.4%
Most common activities
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)22 · 25.0%
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)15 · 17.0%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines13 · 14.8%
- Crop and animal production, hunting and related services8 · 9.1%
- Manufacture of food products7 · 8.0%
- Food and beverage service activities7 · 8.0%
- Rental and leasing activities4 · 4.5%
- Construction of buildings3 · 3.4%
- Specialised construction activities3 · 3.4%
- Warehousing and transport support activities3 · 3.4%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Tâmna?
Tâmna has 3,182 residents (2026), ranking 1,460 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Tâmna?
Tâmna covers 95.8 km², with a density of 33 people per km².
Is the population of Tâmna growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Tâmna went from 3,306 to 3,182, a change of −3.8%.
Where is Tâmna?
Tâmna is in Mehedinți County. Latitude 44.585, longitude 23.021.
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Tâmna?
In Tâmna, “People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 26.1 ‰ (2025), ranking 192 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 17.3 ‰.
Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Tâmna?
In Tâmna, “Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 28 ‰ (2024), ranking 2,979 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 71 ‰.
Which localities border Tâmna?
The nearest to Tâmna are Voloiac (5.2 km), Greci (7.0 km), Prunișor (9.6 km), Dumbrava (11 km), Corcova (11 km).