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Benevento is a large municipality in the province of Benevento, Campania region. With a population of 55.330 inhabitants and a density of 423 per km², it covers an area of 130,8 km². The average declared income is 23.334 €.
Benevento in numbers: the analysis
The average municipality in the province of Benevento has about 3,307 residents: Benevento has 16.7 times as many.
Benevento is among Italy's major centres: the country's no. 113 municipality by population out of 7896.
Few municipalities in Campania are larger: it ranks no. 12 by population out of 550.
Benevento is the most populous municipality in the province of Benevento, out of 78 in total.
Benevento has grown substantially since 1951: from 47,604 inhabitants then to 55,330 in 2026, an increase of 16.2%.
The generational balance is in line with the norm: the ageing index of Benevento is 238 (over-65s per 100 under-14s).
Demographic projections to 2050 estimate about 45,059 inhabitants for Benevento: an expected decline of 18.6% from today.
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Total 0-18 years: 8085
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