General info

Entity:
Italy
Capital:
Rome
Population (2010-07-01):
58,090,681 (CIA)
Area:
301,230 sq.km.
Country code:
it
Region:
Southern Europe

Census Results

1861-12-31 : 22,182,377
1871-12-31 : 27,303,509
1881-12-31 : 28,953,480
1901-02-10 : 32,965,504
1911-06-10 : 35,845,048
1921-12-01 : 39,943,528
1931-04-21 : 41,651,617
1936-04-21 : 42,993,602
1951-11-04 : 47,158,738
1961-10-15 : 50,623,569
1971-10-24 : 54,136,547
1981-10-25 : 56,556,911
1991-10-20 :
2001-10-21 : 56,305,568

Italy

Administrative units

ripartizione
regione (autonoma)		capitalarea (sq.km.)population
2001-10-21
census		population
2007-01-01
estimate		population
2008-12-31
estimate
source: Instituto Nazionale di Statistica (ISTAT), Italy.
note: census 2001 numbers refer to resident population.
Nord-Ovest 57,950.0514,938,56215,779,47315,917,376
Regione PiemonteTorino25,402.464,214,6774,401,2664,432,571
Regione Autonoma Valle d'AostaAosta3,263.24119,548125,979127,065
Regione LombardiaMilano23,862.809,032,5549,642,4069,742,676
Regione LiguriaGenova5,421.551,571,7831,609,8221,615,064
Nord-Est 61,981.4010,634,82011,337,47011,473,120
Regione Autonoma Trentino-Alto AdigeTrento13,606.82940,0161,007,2671,018,657
Regione del VenetoVenezia18,398.854,527,6944,832,3404,885,548
Regione Autonoma Friuli-Venezia GiuliaTrieste7,858.391,183,7641,222,0611,230,936
Regione Emilia-RomagnaBologna22,117.343,983,3464,275,8024,337,979
Centro 58,379.5810,906,62611,675,57811,798,328
Regione ToscanaFirenze22,993.513,497,8063,677,0483,707,818
Regione UmbriaPerugia8,456.04825,826884,450894,222
Regione MarcheAncona9,694.061,470,5811,553,0631,569,578
Regione LazioRoma17,235.975,112,4135,561,0175,626,710
Sud 73,223.6913,914,86514,131,46914,147,444
Regione AbruzzoL'Aquila10,762.711,262,3921,323,9871,334,675
Regione MoliseCampobasso4,437.68320,601320,838320,795
Regione CampaniaNapoli13,590.245,701,9315,811,3905,812,962
Regione PugliaBari19,357.904,020,7074,076,5464,079,702
Regione BasilicataPotenza9,994.61597,768591,001590,601
Regione CalabriaCatanzaro15,080.552,011,4662,007,7072,008,709
Isole 49,801.296,600,8716,695,3006,708,800
Regione SicilianaPalermo25,711.404,968,9915,029,6835,037,799
Regione Autonoma della SardegnaCagliari24,089.891,631,8801,665,6171,671,001
total 301,336.0156,995,74459,619,29060,045,068

Main cities

namepopulation
1991-10-20
census		population
2001-10-21
census		population
2008-12-31
estimate
Roma [EN Rome]2,693,3832,459,7762,718,768
Milano [EN Milan]1,371,0081,182,6931,299,633
Nápoli [EN Napels]1,054,601993,386973,132
Torino [EN Turin]961,916857,433908,263
Palermo697,162652,640663,173
Génova [EN Genua]675,659603,560610,887
Bologna404,322369,955372,256
Firenze [EN Florence]402,316352,227364,710
Bari341,273312,452322,511
Catánia330,037306,464298,957
Venézia [EN Venice]308,717266,181268,993
Verona252,689243,474264,191
Messina272,461236,621243,997
Pádova [EN Padua]215,025203,350210,173
Trieste229,216209,520205,356
Táranto232,200201,349195,130
Bréscia200,722187,865189,742
Réggio di Calabria169,709179,384185,577
Prato165,364170,388185,603
Módena176,148175,442179,937
Parma168,905156,172178,718
Perúgia143,698148,575163,287
Livorno167,445148,143160,949
Cágliari203,254158,351158,041
Réggio nell'Emilia131,419141,383162,290
Fóggia155,042146,072153,469
Ravenna135,435138,204153,388
Rímini128,119128,301138,465
Salerno153,436144,078140,580
Ferrara137,336130,461133,591
Sássari116,989112,959129,086
Siracusa126,136121,000123,595
Pescara121,367115,197122,790
Monza121,151117,068120,826
Bérgamo115,655110,691115,781
Vicenza107,076106,069114,108
Latina105,543108,711115,490
Forlí109,228108,363114,683
Trento..104,844112,637
Terni107,333103,964110,933
Giugliano in Campania..91,265112,340
Novara102,473101,921102,862
Ancona101,179100,402101,424
Piacenza102,25295,132100,286
Bolzano/Bozen98,23393,079100,629
source: Instituto Nazionale di Statistica (ISTAT), Italy.
note: data for 2001 based on preliminary results of the census.