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Bovino is a small municipality in the province of Foggia, Puglia region. With a population of 2862 inhabitants and a density of 34 per km², it covers an area of 83.8 km². The average declared income is 17.494 €.

Bovino in numbers: the analysis

Demographic projections to 2050 estimate about 1,990 inhabitants for Bovino: an expected decline of 30.5% from today.

Compared with the provincial average of Foggia (about 9,636 residents per municipality), Bovino is a markedly smaller centre.

Among the 61 municipalities of the province of Foggia, Bovino ranks 32 by population.

The census record tells a story of long decline: in 1951 Bovino had 9,452 inhabitants; today (2026) it has 2,862 — 69.7% fewer.

The ageing index is one of the starkest signals: in Bovino there are 371 residents over 65 for every 100 under 14, well above the national average.

Population Trend

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AnnoPopolazione
20193182
20203121
20213044
20222998
20232971
20242903
20252881
20262862

Male/Female Ratio

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Valore%
Men143150.0%
Women143150.0%

Demographic Statistics

Men1431
Women1431
Year2026

Demographic Indices

-0.66%
Annual change
change from the previous year
371.1
Ageing index
65+ / 0-14 × 100
69.4
Dependency ratio
(0-14 + 65+) / 15-64 × 100
180
Workforce replacement
60-64 / 15-19 × 100
144.8
Workforce structure
40-64 / 15-39 × 100
14.6
Child dependency
0-4 / women 15-49 × 100
50.52
Average age
weighted average age

Births (recent years)

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Valore
202114
202213
202314
202415
20259

Historical Population (1951-present)

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AnnoPopulation
19519452
19617710
19716061
19815159
19914546
20013991
20113562
20193182
20203121
20213044
20222998
20232971
20242903
20252881
20262862

Marital Status (2025)

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Valore%
Single231040.1%
Married270647.0%
Divorced1182.0%
Widowed62810.9%

School-Age Population (2026)

Total 0-18 years: 353

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Valore
Nido (0-2)35
Infanzia (3-5)57
Primaria (6-10)81
Medie (11-13)51
Superiori (14-18)129

Foreign residents

Foreign presence and top citizenships

Main citizenships
Foreign residents
125
Foreign-resident share: 4.34%
Main citizenships
Romania31
Nigeria27
Albania14
Polonia8
Burkina Faso7

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Population pyramid of Bovino — DatiItalia
<a href="https://datitalia.eu/comune/bovino-071007" title="Population pyramid of Bovino — DatiItalia"><img src="https://datitalia.eu/render/chart/piramide/bovino-071007" alt="Population pyramid of Bovino — 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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