Canossa: 3796 inhabitants (2026)
ISTAT Code: 035018
44.5925°N, 10.4084°E
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Canossa is a small municipality in the province of Reggio nell'Emilia, Emilia-Romagna region. With a population of 3796 inhabitants and a density of 72 per km², it covers an area of 53,1 km². The average declared income is 32.776 €.
Canossa in numbers: the analysis
Among the 42 municipalities of the province of Reggio nell'Emilia, Canossa ranks 38 by population.
The census record tells a story of long decline: in 1951 Canossa had 4,576 inhabitants; today (2026) it has 3,796 — 17% fewer.
The generational balance is in line with the norm: the ageing index of Canossa is 226 (over-65s per 100 under-14s).
Looking ahead to 2050, projections give Canossa about 4,061 inhabitants, up 7% from today.
Compared with the provincial average of Reggio nell'Emilia (about 12,670 residents per municipality), Canossa is a markedly smaller centre.
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Total 0-18 years: 606
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