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Cautano is a small municipality in the province of Benevento, Campania region. With a population of 1850 inhabitants and a density of 96 per km², it covers an area of 19.2 km². The average declared income is 17.276 €.
Cautano in numbers: the analysis
The generational balance is in line with the norm: the ageing index of Cautano is 195 (over-65s per 100 under-14s).
Demographic projections to 2050 estimate about 1,373 inhabitants for Cautano: an expected decline of 25.8% from today.
Compared with the provincial average of Benevento (about 3,307 residents per municipality), Cautano is a markedly smaller centre.
Among the 78 municipalities of the province of Benevento, Cautano ranks 48 by population.
The census record tells a story of long decline: in 1951 Cautano had 2,286 inhabitants; today (2026) it has 1,850 — 19.1% fewer.
Population Trend
| Anno | Popolazione |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 2018 |
| 2020 | 1985 |
| 2021 | 1931 |
| 2022 | 1950 |
| 2023 | 1933 |
| 2024 | 1891 |
| 2025 | 1889 |
| 2026 | 1850 |
Male/Female Ratio
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 928 | 50.2% |
| Women | 922 | 49.8% |
Demographic Statistics
Demographic Indices
Births (recent years)
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 16 |
| 2022 | 15 |
| 2023 | 11 |
| 2024 | 16 |
| 2025 | 11 |
Historical Population (1951-present)
| Anno | Population |
|---|---|
| 1951 | 2286 |
| 1961 | 2056 |
| 1971 | 2019 |
| 1981 | 2023 |
| 1991 | 2138 |
| 2001 | 2213 |
| 2011 | 2091 |
| 2019 | 2018 |
| 2020 | 1985 |
| 2021 | 1931 |
| 2022 | 1950 |
| 2023 | 1933 |
| 2024 | 1891 |
| 2025 | 1889 |
| 2026 | 1850 |
Marital Status (2025)
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Single | 1576 | 41.7% |
| Married | 1856 | 49.1% |
| Divorced | 36 | 1.0% |
| Widowed | 310 | 8.2% |
School-Age Population (2026)
Total 0-18 years: 301
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| Nido (0-2) | 39 |
| Infanzia (3-5) | 43 |
| Primaria (6-10) | 78 |
| Medie (11-13) | 51 |
| Superiori (14-18) | 90 |
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