Bettola: 2627 inhabitants (2026)
ISTAT Code: 033004
44.7762°N, 9.6054°E
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Bettola is a small municipality in the province of Piacenza, Emilia-Romagna region. With a population of 2627 inhabitants and a density of 21 per km², it covers an area of 123.0 km². The average declared income is 23.110 €.
Bettola in numbers: the analysis
Among the 46 municipalities of the province of Piacenza, Bettola ranks 26 by population.
Compared with the provincial average of Piacenza (about 6,255 residents per municipality), Bettola is a markedly smaller centre.
Demographic projections to 2050 estimate about 2,346 inhabitants for Bettola: an expected decline of 10.7% from today.
The ageing index is one of the starkest signals: in Bettola there are 452 residents over 65 for every 100 under 14, well above the national average.
The census record tells a story of long decline: in 1951 Bettola had 8,339 inhabitants; today (2026) it has 2,627 — 68.5% fewer.
Population Trend
| Anno | Popolazione |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 2715 |
| 2020 | 2684 |
| 2021 | 2612 |
| 2022 | 2608 |
| 2023 | 2603 |
| 2024 | 2646 |
| 2025 | 2625 |
| 2026 | 2627 |
Male/Female Ratio
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 1367 | 52.0% |
| Women | 1260 | 48.0% |
Demographic Statistics
Demographic Indices
Births (recent years)
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 14 |
| 2022 | 10 |
| 2023 | 12 |
| 2024 | 11 |
| 2025 | 6 |
Historical Population (1951-present)
| Anno | Population |
|---|---|
| 1951 | 8339 |
| 1961 | 6499 |
| 1971 | 4952 |
| 1981 | 3964 |
| 1991 | 3452 |
| 2001 | 3187 |
| 2011 | 2999 |
| 2019 | 2715 |
| 2020 | 2684 |
| 2021 | 2612 |
| 2022 | 2608 |
| 2023 | 2603 |
| 2024 | 2646 |
| 2025 | 2625 |
| 2026 | 2627 |
Marital Status (2025)
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Single | 2078 | 39.6% |
| Married | 2386 | 45.4% |
| Divorced | 268 | 5.1% |
| Widowed | 518 | 9.9% |
School-Age Population (2026)
Total 0-18 years: 283
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| Nido (0-2) | 31 |
| Infanzia (3-5) | 28 |
| Primaria (6-10) | 82 |
| Medie (11-13) | 43 |
| Superiori (14-18) | 99 |
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