Cervia: 29.075 inhabitants (2026)
ISTAT Code: 039007
44.2609°N, 12.3498°E
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Cervia is a medium-sized municipality in the province of Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna region. With a population of 29.075 inhabitants and a density of 353 per km², it covers an area of 82.3 km². The average declared income is 23.327 €.
Cervia in numbers: the analysis
Cervia has grown substantially since 1951: from 14,923 inhabitants then to 29,075 in 2026, an increase of 94.8%.
The ageing index is one of the starkest signals: in Cervia there are 287 residents over 65 for every 100 under 14, well above the national average.
Looking ahead to 2050, projections give Cervia about 30,812 inhabitants, up 6% from today.
Few municipalities in Emilia-Romagna are larger: it ranks no. 23 by population out of 330.
Among the 18 municipalities of the province of Ravenna, Cervia ranks 4 by population.
Population Trend
| Anno | Popolazione |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 28.587 |
| 2020 | 28.555 |
| 2021 | 28.774 |
| 2022 | 28.758 |
| 2023 | 28.883 |
| 2024 | 28.964 |
| 2025 | 28.957 |
| 2026 | 29.075 |
Male/Female Ratio
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 14.128 | 48.6% |
| Women | 14.947 | 51.4% |
Demographic Statistics
Demographic Indices
Births (recent years)
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 190 |
| 2022 | 170 |
| 2023 | 142 |
| 2024 | 128 |
| 2025 | 126 |
Historical Population (1951-present)
| Anno | Population |
|---|---|
| 1951 | 14.923 |
| 1961 | 19.059 |
| 1971 | 23.008 |
| 1981 | 24.704 |
| 1991 | 25.294 |
| 2001 | 25.892 |
| 2011 | 28.896 |
| 2019 | 28.587 |
| 2020 | 28.555 |
| 2021 | 28.774 |
| 2022 | 28.758 |
| 2023 | 28.883 |
| 2024 | 28.964 |
| 2025 | 28.957 |
| 2026 | 29.075 |
Marital Status (2025)
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Single | 25.520 | 44.1% |
| Married | 24.334 | 42.1% |
| Divorced | 3622 | 6.3% |
| Widowed | 4358 | 7.5% |
School-Age Population (2026)
Total 0-18 years: 3675
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| Nido (0-2) | 413 |
| Infanzia (3-5) | 503 |
| Primaria (6-10) | 927 |
| Medie (11-13) | 627 |
| Superiori (14-18) | 1205 |
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