Besenzone: 936 inhabitants (2026)
ISTAT Code: 033003
44.9876°N, 9.9536°E
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Besenzone is a small municipality in the province of Piacenza, Emilia-Romagna region. With a population of 936 inhabitants and a density of 40 per km², it covers an area of 23.6 km². The average declared income is 22.971 €.
Besenzone in numbers: the analysis
The census record tells a story of long decline: in 1951 Besenzone had 2,283 inhabitants; today (2026) it has 936 — 59% fewer.
Among the 46 municipalities of the province of Piacenza, Besenzone ranks 38 by population.
Compared with the provincial average of Piacenza (about 6,255 residents per municipality), Besenzone is a markedly smaller centre.
Demographic projections to 2050 estimate about 780 inhabitants for Besenzone: an expected decline of 16.7% from today.
The ageing index is one of the starkest signals: in Besenzone there are 257 residents over 65 for every 100 under 14, well above the national average.
Population Trend
| Anno | Popolazione |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 987 |
| 2020 | 954 |
| 2021 | 946 |
| 2022 | 938 |
| 2023 | 919 |
| 2024 | 932 |
| 2025 | 930 |
| 2026 | 936 |
Male/Female Ratio
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 498 | 53.2% |
| Women | 438 | 46.8% |
Demographic Statistics
Demographic Indices
Births (recent years)
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 7 |
| 2022 | 8 |
| 2023 | 3 |
| 2024 | 3 |
| 2025 | 6 |
Historical Population (1951-present)
| Anno | Population |
|---|---|
| 1951 | 2283 |
| 1961 | 1894 |
| 1971 | 1562 |
| 1981 | 1235 |
| 1991 | 1047 |
| 2001 | 953 |
| 2011 | 976 |
| 2019 | 987 |
| 2020 | 954 |
| 2021 | 946 |
| 2022 | 938 |
| 2023 | 919 |
| 2024 | 932 |
| 2025 | 930 |
| 2026 | 936 |
Marital Status (2025)
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Single | 816 | 43.9% |
| Married | 820 | 44.1% |
| Divorced | 54 | 2.9% |
| Widowed | 170 | 9.1% |
School-Age Population (2026)
Total 0-18 years: 124
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| Nido (0-2) | 15 |
| Infanzia (3-5) | 14 |
| Primaria (6-10) | 27 |
| Medie (11-13) | 25 |
| Superiori (14-18) | 43 |
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