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Cropalati is a small municipality in the province of Cosenza, Calabria region. With a population of 947 inhabitants and a density of 28 per km², it covers an area of 33.3 km². The average declared income is 14.784 €.
Cropalati in numbers: the analysis
Demographic projections to 2050 estimate about 685 inhabitants for Cropalati: an expected decline of 27.7% from today.
Compared with the provincial average of Cosenza (about 4,448 residents per municipality), Cropalati is a markedly smaller centre.
Among the 150 municipalities of the province of Cosenza, Cropalati ranks 119 by population.
The census record tells a story of long decline: in 1951 Cropalati had 2,193 inhabitants; today (2026) it has 947 — 56.8% fewer.
The ageing index is one of the starkest signals: in Cropalati there are 263 residents over 65 for every 100 under 14, well above the national average.
Population Trend
| Anno | Popolazione |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 1041 |
| 2020 | 1019 |
| 2021 | 1009 |
| 2022 | 1017 |
| 2023 | 998 |
| 2024 | 986 |
| 2025 | 969 |
| 2026 | 947 |
Male/Female Ratio
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 473 | 49.9% |
| Women | 474 | 50.1% |
Demographic Statistics
Demographic Indices
Births (recent years)
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 7 |
| 2022 | 5 |
| 2023 | 6 |
| 2024 | 6 |
| 2025 | 7 |
Historical Population (1951-present)
| Anno | Population |
|---|---|
| 1951 | 2193 |
| 1961 | 1953 |
| 1971 | 1665 |
| 1981 | 1527 |
| 1991 | 1548 |
| 2001 | 1263 |
| 2011 | 1097 |
| 2019 | 1041 |
| 2020 | 1019 |
| 2021 | 1009 |
| 2022 | 1017 |
| 2023 | 998 |
| 2024 | 986 |
| 2025 | 969 |
| 2026 | 947 |
Marital Status (2025)
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Single | 780 | 40.2% |
| Married | 954 | 49.2% |
| Divorced | 36 | 1.9% |
| Widowed | 168 | 8.7% |
School-Age Population (2026)
Total 0-18 years: 137
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| Nido (0-2) | 18 |
| Infanzia (3-5) | 18 |
| Primaria (6-10) | 35 |
| Medie (11-13) | 24 |
| Superiori (14-18) | 42 |
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