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All demographic data for Busca: population, births, deaths, balances and historical trends.
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Busca is a medium-sized municipality in the province of Cuneo, Piemonte region. With a population of 10.228 inhabitants and a density of 135 per km², it covers an area of 76.0 km². The average declared income is 24.783 €.
Busca in numbers: the analysis
The generational balance is in line with the norm: the ageing index of Busca is 182 (over-65s per 100 under-14s).
Looking ahead to 2050, projections give Busca about 10,745 inhabitants, up 5.1% from today.
The average municipality in the province of Cuneo has about 2,357 residents: Busca has 4.3 times as many.
Few municipalities in Piemonte are larger: it ranks no. 63 by population out of 1180.
By population, Busca ranks no. 9 among the 247 municipalities of the province of Cuneo.
Busca has grown substantially since 1951: from 8,458 inhabitants then to 10,228 in 2026, an increase of 20.9%.
Population Trend
| Anno | Popolazione |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 10.082 |
| 2020 | 10.114 |
| 2021 | 10.078 |
| 2022 | 10.127 |
| 2023 | 10.152 |
| 2024 | 10.143 |
| 2025 | 10.175 |
| 2026 | 10.228 |
Male/Female Ratio
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 5164 | 50.5% |
| Women | 5064 | 49.5% |
Demographic Statistics
Demographic Indices
Births (recent years)
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 86 |
| 2022 | 79 |
| 2023 | 75 |
| 2024 | 79 |
| 2025 | 84 |
Historical Population (1951-present)
| Anno | Population |
|---|---|
| 1951 | 8458 |
| 1961 | 7787 |
| 1971 | 7851 |
| 1981 | 8182 |
| 1991 | 8913 |
| 2001 | 9469 |
| 2011 | 10.049 |
| 2019 | 10.082 |
| 2020 | 10.114 |
| 2021 | 10.078 |
| 2022 | 10.127 |
| 2023 | 10.152 |
| 2024 | 10.143 |
| 2025 | 10.175 |
| 2026 | 10.228 |
Marital Status (2025)
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Single | 8774 | 43.1% |
| Married | 9230 | 45.4% |
| Divorced | 856 | 4.2% |
| Widowed | 1490 | 7.3% |
School-Age Population (2026)
Total 0-18 years: 1769
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| Nido (0-2) | 244 |
| Infanzia (3-5) | 283 |
| Primaria (6-10) | 461 |
| Medie (11-13) | 288 |
| Superiori (14-18) | 493 |
Foreign residents
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