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Dolj, Romania

Main town: Craiova · Population 566,778 · 7,296 km²

  • Population566,778people · 2025Rank 16 of 42 in Romania
  • Unemployment rate4.5%share of the labour force · 2025Rank 22 of 42 in Romania
  • Average gross wage€1,366per month, gross · 2025Rank 35 of 42 in Romania
  • Manufacturing employees29,766people · 2025Rank 29 of 42 in Romania
  • GDP per head46index, EU27 = 100 · 2025Rank 32 of 42 in Romania
  • Active companies53companies · 2025Rank 16 of 42 in Romania

Trends

Unemployment rate4.5%
Average gross wage€1,366

Top sectors by employment

Employees by sector

  • Warehousing and support activities for transportation12,565
  • Manufacture of fabricated metal products12,343
  • Wholesale trade11,826
  • Manufacture of leather and related products10,265
  • Manufacture of motor vehicles9,052

Neighbouring regions

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  • Dolj
  • Olt
  • Gorj
  • Mehedinți
  • Vâlcea

Who else hires here

The largest employers within commuting distance of Dolj, with 5-year headcount trends.

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10-year cost

Labour, property and tax costs of a site in Dolj over ten years, net of state aid.

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Commute zones from Craiova

Working-age people within 30, 45 and 60 minutes by car, on the OSM road network.

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Data as of 2025

Sources: Demo data — not real