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Population in Tulcea

Population in Tulcea was 187,619 in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is down 0.9% from 2024. That is the 42nd highest of 42 areas in 2025.

2025, persons187,619 Estimated
Change on 2024-0.9%
Rank42nd of 42NUTS 3 areas of Romania ranked
Series high263,4192000
Series low187,6192025

Population in Tulcea, 2000 to 2025

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180K200K220K240K260K280K20002004200820122016202020252000: 263,419 persons2001: 262,596 persons2002: 256,646 persons2003: 255,097 persons2004: 253,932 persons2005: 253,154 persons2006: 252,156 persons2007: 251,225 persons2008: 249,779 persons2009: 248,367 persons2010: 246,785 persons2011: 245,127 persons2012: 212,012 persons2013: 210,119 persons2014: 208,242 persons2015: 205,965 persons2016: 203,196 persons2017: 200,679 persons2018: 197,734 persons2019: 194,421 persons2020: 192,101 persons2021: 189,707 persons2022: 192,566 persons2023: 190,994 persons2024: 189,336 persons2025: 187,619 persons
persons. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08, published 2026-08-28.
All 26 values
Periodpersons
2025187,619 Estimated
2024189,336 Estimated
2023190,994 Estimated
2022192,566 Estimated
2021189,707 Estimated
2020192,101 Estimated
2019194,421
2018197,734
2017200,679
2016203,196
2015205,965
2014208,242
2013210,119
2012212,012 Series break
2011245,127 Provisional
2010246,785
2009248,367
2008249,779
2007251,225
2006252,156
2005253,154
2004253,932
2003255,097
2002256,646
2001262,596
2000263,419

Compared with Sud-Est and Romania and European Union (27)

Place2025
Tulcea187,619
Sud-Est2,331,165
Romania19,043,151
European Union (27)450,646,971

Rankings

Definition

Resident population. Spain and the EU: 1 January, with Spanish figures from the official municipal register (Padrón). United States: Census Bureau population estimates for 1 July. Other countries and the World: World Bank mid-year estimates, which count all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

For Denmark, Statistics Denmark counts the registered resident population on 1 January. Greenland and the Faroe Islands are excluded. The annual series selects the first-quarter reference date from FOLK1A. The World Bank series exists for every country, so use it (through compare) to rank countries on one basis.

How to cite

Eurostat. Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_pjanaggr3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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What is the population in Tulcea?

Population in Tulcea was 187,619 in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is down 0.9% from 2024. That is the 42nd highest of 42 areas in 2025.

Where does this figure come from?

Eurostat, European Commission. Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-08.

What was the highest population in Tulcea?

263,419 in 2000, the highest value since 2000 in this series.

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