In ancient geography, especially in Roman sources, Dacia was the land inhabited by the Dacians. The Greeks referred to them as the Getae, which were specifically a branch of the Thracians north of the Haemus Mons (the Balkan Mountains).

Doba (, pronounced: ) is a commune of 2,784 inhabitants situated in Satu Mare County, Romania. It is composed of five villages:


Ethnic groups (2011 census):

• Romanians: (62.4%)
• Hungarians: (20.6%)
• Romanies (Gypsies): (13.3%)
• Ukrainians: (3.5%)