Brancaleone: 3124 inhabitants (2026)
ISTAT Code: 080014
37.9670°N, 16.1031°E
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Brancaleone is a small municipality in the province of Reggio Calabria, Calabria region. With a population of 3124 inhabitants and a density of 87 per km², it covers an area of 35.9 km². The average declared income is 16.958 €.
Brancaleone in numbers: the analysis
Compared with the provincial average of Reggio Calabria (about 5,264 residents per municipality), Brancaleone is a markedly smaller centre.
Among the 97 municipalities of the province of Reggio Calabria, Brancaleone ranks 36 by population.
The census record tells a story of long decline: in 1951 Brancaleone had 4,543 inhabitants; today (2026) it has 3,124 — 31.2% fewer.
The ageing index is one of the starkest signals: in Brancaleone there are 258 residents over 65 for every 100 under 14, well above the national average.
Demographic projections to 2050 estimate about 2,162 inhabitants for Brancaleone: an expected decline of 30.8% from today.
Population Trend
| Anno | Popolazione |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 3478 |
| 2020 | 3408 |
| 2021 | 3314 |
| 2022 | 3282 |
| 2023 | 3275 |
| 2024 | 3235 |
| 2025 | 3142 |
| 2026 | 3124 |
Male/Female Ratio
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 1543 | 49.4% |
| Women | 1581 | 50.6% |
Demographic Statistics
Demographic Indices
Births (recent years)
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 18 |
| 2022 | 34 |
| 2023 | 26 |
| 2024 | 28 |
| 2025 | 25 |
Historical Population (1951-present)
| Anno | Population |
|---|---|
| 1951 | 4543 |
| 1961 | 4245 |
| 1971 | 3915 |
| 1981 | 3931 |
| 1991 | 4014 |
| 2001 | 3882 |
| 2011 | 3624 |
| 2019 | 3478 |
| 2020 | 3408 |
| 2021 | 3314 |
| 2022 | 3282 |
| 2023 | 3275 |
| 2024 | 3235 |
| 2025 | 3142 |
| 2026 | 3124 |
Marital Status (2025)
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Single | 2480 | 39.5% |
| Married | 3066 | 48.8% |
| Divorced | 128 | 2.0% |
| Widowed | 610 | 9.7% |
School-Age Population (2026)
Total 0-18 years: 453
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| Nido (0-2) | 77 |
| Infanzia (3-5) | 76 |
| Primaria (6-10) | 117 |
| Medie (11-13) | 67 |
| Superiori (14-18) | 116 |
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