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Cargeghe is a small municipality in the province of Sassari, Sardegna region. With a population of 590 inhabitants and a density of 50 per km², it covers an area of 11.7 km². The average declared income is 19.936 €.
Cargeghe in numbers: the analysis
The generational balance is in line with the norm: the ageing index of Cargeghe is 210 (over-65s per 100 under-14s).
Demographic projections to 2050 estimate about 482 inhabitants for Cargeghe: an expected decline of 18.3% from today.
Compared with the provincial average of Sassari (about 5,115 residents per municipality), Cargeghe is a markedly smaller centre.
Among the 92 municipalities of the province of Sassari, Cargeghe ranks 77 by population.
The census record tells a story of long decline: in 1951 Cargeghe had 689 inhabitants; today (2026) it has 590 — 14.4% fewer.
Population Trend
| Anno | Popolazione |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 626 |
| 2020 | 615 |
| 2021 | 605 |
| 2022 | 593 |
| 2023 | 585 |
| 2024 | 586 |
| 2025 | 589 |
| 2026 | 590 |
Male/Female Ratio
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 300 | 50.8% |
| Women | 290 | 49.2% |
Demographic Statistics
Demographic Indices
Births (recent years)
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 4 |
| 2022 | 4 |
| 2023 | 3 |
| 2024 | 6 |
| 2025 | 2 |
Historical Population (1951-present)
| Anno | Population |
|---|---|
| 1951 | 689 |
| 1961 | 746 |
| 1971 | 684 |
| 1981 | 624 |
| 1991 | 622 |
| 2001 | 606 |
| 2011 | 644 |
| 2019 | 626 |
| 2020 | 615 |
| 2021 | 605 |
| 2022 | 593 |
| 2023 | 585 |
| 2024 | 586 |
| 2025 | 589 |
| 2026 | 590 |
Marital Status (2025)
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Single | 556 | 47.2% |
| Married | 490 | 41.6% |
| Divorced | 54 | 4.6% |
| Widowed | 78 | 6.6% |
School-Age Population (2026)
Total 0-18 years: 96
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| Nido (0-2) | 13 |
| Infanzia (3-5) | 12 |
| Primaria (6-10) | 27 |
| Medie (11-13) | 14 |
| Superiori (14-18) | 30 |
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