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Barletta is a large municipality in the province of Barletta-Andria-Trani, Puglia region. With a population of 92.067 inhabitants and a density of 621 per km², it covers an area of 148.2 km². The average declared income is 18.330 €.

Barletta in numbers: the analysis

By population, Barletta ranks no. 2 among the 10 municipalities of the province of Barletta-Andria-Trani.

Few municipalities in Puglia are larger: it ranks no. 6 by population out of 257.

Barletta is among Italy's major centres: the country's no. 54 municipality by population out of 7896.

The average municipality in the province of Barletta-Andria-Trani has about 37,593 residents: Barletta has 2.4 times as many.

For 2050 the projections point to an essentially unchanged population: about 87,527 inhabitants.

The generational balance is in line with the norm: the ageing index of Barletta is 183 (over-65s per 100 under-14s).

Barletta has grown substantially since 1951: from 64,282 inhabitants then to 92,067 in 2026, an increase of 43.2%.

Population Trend

Grafico a linee
AnnoPopolazione
201993.435
202093.275
202192.787
202292.798
202392.627
202492.365
202592.191
202692.067

Male/Female Ratio

Grafico a ciambella
Valore%
Men45.66149.6%
Women46.40650.4%

Demographic Statistics

Men45.661
Women46.406
Year2026

Demographic Indices

-0.13%
Annual change
change from the previous year
182.6
Ageing index
65+ / 0-14 × 100
53.6
Dependency ratio
(0-14 + 65+) / 15-64 × 100
140.2
Workforce replacement
60-64 / 15-19 × 100
129
Workforce structure
40-64 / 15-39 × 100
17.8
Child dependency
0-4 / women 15-49 × 100
44.9
Average age
weighted average age

Births (recent years)

Grafico a barre
Valore
2021744
2022667
2023646
2024618
2025661

Historical Population (1951-present)

Grafico a linee
AnnoPopulation
195164.282
196168.035
197175.728
198183.453
199189.527
200192.094
201194.239
201993.435
202093.275
202192.787
202292.798
202392.627
202492.365
202592.191
202692.067

Marital Status (2025)

Grafico a ciambella
Valore%
Single77.17441.9%
Married91.49849.6%
Divorced43662.4%
Widowed11.2986.1%

School-Age Population (2026)

Total 0-18 years: 15.186

Grafico a barre
Valore
Nido (0-2)1924
Infanzia (3-5)2139
Primaria (6-10)3861
Medie (11-13)2513
Superiori (14-18)4749

Foreign residents

Foreign presence and top citizenships

Main citizenships
Foreign residents
2513
Foreign-resident share: 2.73%
Main citizenships
Romania770
Cina282
Bangladesh215
Albania206
Marocco155

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Population pyramid of Barletta — DatiItalia
<a href="https://datitalia.eu/comune/barletta-110002" title="Population pyramid of Barletta — DatiItalia"><img src="https://datitalia.eu/render/chart/piramide/barletta-110002" alt="Population pyramid of Barletta — DatiItalia" width="600" style="max-width:100%;height:auto;border:0" loading="lazy" /></a>
Source: ISTAT, MEF, ISPRA, EEA · Year: 2025 · updated Jun 28, 2026

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