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Dolceacqua is a small municipality in the province of Imperia, Liguria region. With a population of 2216 inhabitants and a density of 111 per km², it covers an area of 20.0 km². The average declared income is 18.125 €.

Dolceacqua in numbers: the analysis

The generational balance is in line with the norm: the ageing index of Dolceacqua is 210 (over-65s per 100 under-14s).

Looking ahead to 2050, projections give Dolceacqua about 2,938 inhabitants, up 32.6% from today.

Among the 66 municipalities of the province of Imperia, Dolceacqua ranks 14 by population.

Dolceacqua has grown substantially since 1951: from 1,806 inhabitants then to 2,216 in 2026, an increase of 22.7%.

Population Trend

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AnnoPopolazione
20192041
20202032
20212085
20222145
20232145
20242155
20252192
20262216

Male/Female Ratio

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Valore%
Men111050.1%
Women110649.9%

Demographic Statistics

Men1110
Women1106
Year2026

Demographic Indices

+1.09%
Annual change
change from the previous year
210.2
Ageing index
65+ / 0-14 × 100
59.3
Dependency ratio
(0-14 + 65+) / 15-64 × 100
155.9
Workforce replacement
60-64 / 15-19 × 100
126.5
Workforce structure
40-64 / 15-39 × 100
17.2
Child dependency
0-4 / women 15-49 × 100
46.14
Average age
weighted average age

Births (recent years)

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Valore
20218
202210
202317
202411
202513

Historical Population (1951-present)

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AnnoPopulation
19511806
19611937
19711777
19811850
19911693
20011901
20111990
20192041
20202032
20212085
20222145
20232145
20242155
20252192
20262216

Marital Status (2025)

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Valore%
Single211448.2%
Married174039.7%
Divorced2225.1%
Widowed3087.0%

School-Age Population (2026)

Total 0-18 years: 358

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Valore
Nido (0-2)43
Infanzia (3-5)52
Primaria (6-10)86
Medie (11-13)60
Superiori (14-18)117

Foreign residents

Foreign presence and top citizenships

Main citizenships
Foreign residents
294
Foreign-resident share: 13.41%
Main citizenships
Perù59
Romania57
Francia21
Tunisia18
Pakistan16

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Population pyramid of Dolceacqua — DatiItalia
<a href="https://datitalia.eu/comune/dolceacqua-008029" title="Population pyramid of Dolceacqua — DatiItalia"><img src="https://datitalia.eu/render/chart/piramide/dolceacqua-008029" alt="Population pyramid of Dolceacqua — DatiItalia" width="600" style="max-width:100%;height:auto;border:0" loading="lazy" /></a>
Source: ISTAT, MEF, ISPRA, EEA · Year: 2025 · updated Jun 28, 2026

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