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Trapani is a large municipality in the province of Trapani, Sicilia region. With a population of 54.636 inhabitants and a density of 200 per km², it covers an area of 273.1 km². The average declared income is 20.796 €.
Trapani in numbers: the analysis
Demographic projections to 2050 estimate about 28,158 inhabitants for Trapani: an expected decline of 48.5% from today.
The average municipality in the province of Trapani has about 16,424 residents: Trapani has 3.3 times as many.
Trapani is among Italy's major centres: the country's no. 118 municipality by population out of 7896.
Few municipalities in Sicilia are larger: it ranks no. 11 by population out of 391.
By population, Trapani ranks no. 2 among the 25 municipalities of the province of Trapani.
The census record tells a story of long decline: in 1951 Trapani had 73,728 inhabitants; today (2026) it has 54,636 — 25.9% fewer.
The generational balance is in line with the norm: the ageing index of Trapani is 221 (over-65s per 100 under-14s).
Population Trend
| Anno | Popolazione |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 66.289 |
| 2020 | 65.841 |
| 2021 | 65.378 |
| 2022 | 56.293 |
| 2023 | 55.816 |
| 2024 | 55.229 |
| 2025 | 54.949 |
| 2026 | 54.636 |
Male/Female Ratio
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 26.569 | 48.6% |
| Women | 28.067 | 51.4% |
Demographic Statistics
Demographic Indices
Births (recent years)
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 464 |
| 2022 | 406 |
| 2023 | 389 |
| 2024 | 354 |
| 2025 | 360 |
Historical Population (1951-present)
| Anno | Population |
|---|---|
| 1951 | 73.728 |
| 1961 | 77.579 |
| 1971 | 71.702 |
| 1981 | 71.927 |
| 1991 | 69.497 |
| 2001 | 68.346 |
| 2011 | 69.241 |
| 2019 | 66.289 |
| 2020 | 65.841 |
| 2021 | 65.378 |
| 2022 | 56.293 |
| 2023 | 55.816 |
| 2024 | 55.229 |
| 2025 | 54.949 |
| 2026 | 54.636 |
Marital Status (2025)
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Single | 47.170 | 42.9% |
| Married | 50.162 | 45.7% |
| Divorced | 3670 | 3.3% |
| Widowed | 8856 | 8.1% |
School-Age Population (2026)
Total 0-18 years: 8469
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| Nido (0-2) | 1110 |
| Infanzia (3-5) | 1195 |
| Primaria (6-10) | 2158 |
| Medie (11-13) | 1365 |
| Superiori (14-18) | 2641 |
Foreign residents
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