Dubăsari Population 2026

Dubăsari has a population of 23,254, making it the #11 biggest city in 🇲🇩 Moldova, located in Transnistria. Roughly 0.8% of Moldova's population lives here. It is about 27× smaller than Chisinau, the country's biggest city.

Location of Dubăsari (capital Chisinau shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.

Population (city proper)

23,254

Rank in Moldova

#11

Coordinates

47.27°N, 29.17°E

~39 m elevation · Europe/Chisinau

Distance to capital (Chisinau)

37 km

23 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Transnistria

City	Population	Rank in Moldova
Tiraspol	157,000	#2
Rîbniţa	55,455	#5
Slobozia	15,356	#22

Cities near Dubăsari

Orhei24,918 people · ~29 km away
Chisinau635,994 people · ~37 km away
Durleşti26,308 people · ~41 km away
Codru15,934 people · ~42 km away
Strășeni19,225 people · ~44 km away
Bender110,175 people · ~54 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Dubăsari?

Dubăsari has a population of 23,254 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #11 biggest city in Moldova.

What region is Dubăsari in?

Dubăsari is located in Transnistria, Moldova.

Is Dubăsari the capital of Moldova?

No, the capital of Moldova is Chișinău, about 37 km away.

Sources & notes

Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.

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