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All demographic data for Desenzano del Garda: population, births, deaths, balances and historical trends.
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Desenzano del Garda is a medium-sized municipality in the province of Brescia, Lombardia region. With a population of 29.353 inhabitants and a density of 496 per km², it covers an area of 59.2 km². The average declared income is 30.987 €.
Desenzano del Garda in numbers: the analysis
The generational balance is in line with the norm: the ageing index of Desenzano del Garda is 230 (over-65s per 100 under-14s).
For 2050 the projections point to an essentially unchanged population: about 30,589 inhabitants.
The average municipality in the province of Brescia has about 6,204 residents: Desenzano del Garda has 4.7 times as many.
Few municipalities in Lombardia are larger: it ranks no. 41 by population out of 1502.
By population, Desenzano del Garda ranks no. 2 among the 205 municipalities of the province of Brescia.
Desenzano del Garda has grown substantially since 1951: from 12,087 inhabitants then to 29,353 in 2026, an increase of 142.8%.
Population Trend
| Anno | Popolazione |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 29.002 |
| 2020 | 29.250 |
| 2021 | 29.208 |
| 2022 | 29.093 |
| 2023 | 29.197 |
| 2024 | 29.255 |
| 2025 | 29.313 |
| 2026 | 29.353 |
Male/Female Ratio
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 14.003 | 47.7% |
| Women | 15.350 | 52.3% |
Demographic Statistics
Demographic Indices
Births (recent years)
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 167 |
| 2022 | 177 |
| 2023 | 162 |
| 2024 | 153 |
| 2025 | 160 |
Historical Population (1951-present)
| Anno | Population |
|---|---|
| 1951 | 12.087 |
| 1961 | 14.294 |
| 1971 | 17.900 |
| 1981 | 20.020 |
| 1991 | 21.183 |
| 2001 | 23.651 |
| 2011 | 26.793 |
| 2019 | 29.002 |
| 2020 | 29.250 |
| 2021 | 29.208 |
| 2022 | 29.093 |
| 2023 | 29.197 |
| 2024 | 29.255 |
| 2025 | 29.313 |
| 2026 | 29.353 |
Marital Status (2025)
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Single | 26.388 | 45.1% |
| Married | 24.328 | 41.6% |
| Divorced | 3624 | 6.2% |
| Widowed | 4164 | 7.1% |
School-Age Population (2026)
Total 0-18 years: 4392
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| Nido (0-2) | 484 |
| Infanzia (3-5) | 555 |
| Primaria (6-10) | 1131 |
| Medie (11-13) | 755 |
| Superiori (14-18) | 1467 |
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