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Dovadola is a small municipality in the province of Forlì-Cesena, Emilia-Romagna region. With a population of 1591 inhabitants and a density of 41 per km², it covers an area of 39.2 km². The average declared income is 21.955 €.

Dovadola in numbers: the analysis

Among the 30 municipalities of the province of Forlì-Cesena, Dovadola ranks 27 by population.

Compared with the provincial average of Forlì-Cesena (about 13,145 residents per municipality), Dovadola is a markedly smaller centre.

For 2050 the projections point to an essentially unchanged population: about 1,658 inhabitants.

The ageing index is one of the starkest signals: in Dovadola there are 257 residents over 65 for every 100 under 14, well above the national average.

The census record tells a story of long decline: in 1951 Dovadola had 3,682 inhabitants; today (2026) it has 1,591 — 56.8% fewer.

Population Trend

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AnnoPopolazione
20191572
20201569
20211567
20221563
20231577
20241560
20251559
20261591

Male/Female Ratio

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Valore%
Men78149.1%
Women81050.9%

Demographic Statistics

Men781
Women810
Year2026

Demographic Indices

+2.05%
Annual change
change from the previous year
256.9
Ageing index
65+ / 0-14 × 100
64
Dependency ratio
(0-14 + 65+) / 15-64 × 100
215.5
Workforce replacement
60-64 / 15-19 × 100
153.9
Workforce structure
40-64 / 15-39 × 100
16.3
Child dependency
0-4 / women 15-49 × 100
48.75
Average age
weighted average age

Births (recent years)

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Valore
20216
202210
202310
20246
202510

Historical Population (1951-present)

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AnnoPopulation
19513682
19612460
19711766
19811672
19911563
20011583
20111661
20191572
20201569
20211567
20221563
20231577
20241560
20251559
20261591

Marital Status (2025)

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Valore%
Single134443.1%
Married133042.7%
Divorced1785.7%
Widowed2668.5%

School-Age Population (2026)

Total 0-18 years: 216

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Valore
Nido (0-2)27
Infanzia (3-5)31
Primaria (6-10)63
Medie (11-13)38
Superiori (14-18)57

Foreign residents

Foreign presence and top citizenships

Main citizenships
Foreign residents
212
Foreign-resident share: 13.6%
Main citizenships
Nigeria37
Romania35
Burkina Faso34
Macedonia del Nord27
Marocco12

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Population pyramid of Dovadola — DatiItalia
<a href="https://datitalia.eu/comune/dovadola-040011" title="Population pyramid of Dovadola — DatiItalia"><img src="https://datitalia.eu/render/chart/piramide/dovadola-040011" alt="Population pyramid of Dovadola — 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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