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All demographic data for Dorgali: population, births, deaths, balances and historical trends.
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Dorgali is a medium-sized municipality in the province of Nuoro, Sardegna region. With a population of 8238 inhabitants and a density of 36 per km², it covers an area of 228.5 km². The average declared income is 17.160 €.
Dorgali in numbers: the analysis
Few municipalities in Sardegna are larger: it ranks no. 37 by population out of 377.
By population, Dorgali ranks no. 5 among the 74 municipalities of the province of Nuoro.
Dorgali has grown substantially since 1951: from 6,721 inhabitants then to 8,238 in 2026, an increase of 22.6%.
The generational balance is in line with the norm: the ageing index of Dorgali is 216 (over-65s per 100 under-14s).
Demographic projections to 2050 estimate about 7,337 inhabitants for Dorgali: an expected decline of 10.9% from today.
The average municipality in the province of Nuoro has about 2,623 residents: Dorgali has 3.1 times as many.
Population Trend
| Anno | Popolazione |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 8521 |
| 2020 | 8502 |
| 2021 | 8288 |
| 2022 | 8368 |
| 2023 | 8354 |
| 2024 | 8320 |
| 2025 | 8256 |
| 2026 | 8238 |
Male/Female Ratio
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 4122 | 50.0% |
| Women | 4116 | 50.0% |
Demographic Statistics
Demographic Indices
Births (recent years)
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 52 |
| 2022 | 55 |
| 2023 | 46 |
| 2024 | 25 |
| 2025 | 42 |
Historical Population (1951-present)
| Anno | Population |
|---|---|
| 1951 | 6721 |
| 1961 | 7189 |
| 1971 | 7074 |
| 1981 | 7595 |
| 1991 | 8035 |
| 2001 | 8190 |
| 2011 | 8524 |
| 2019 | 8521 |
| 2020 | 8502 |
| 2021 | 8288 |
| 2022 | 8368 |
| 2023 | 8354 |
| 2024 | 8320 |
| 2025 | 8256 |
| 2026 | 8238 |
Marital Status (2025)
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Single | 8394 | 50.8% |
| Married | 6512 | 39.4% |
| Divorced | 364 | 2.2% |
| Widowed | 1242 | 7.5% |
School-Age Population (2026)
Total 0-18 years: 1320
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| Nido (0-2) | 115 |
| Infanzia (3-5) | 161 |
| Primaria (6-10) | 333 |
| Medie (11-13) | 239 |
| Superiori (14-18) | 472 |
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