Fontanelice: 1910 inhabitants (2026)
ISTAT Code: 037026
44.2575°N, 11.5584°E
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Fontanelice is a small municipality in the province of Bologna, Emilia-Romagna region. With a population of 1910 inhabitants and a density of 52 per km², it covers an area of 36.9 km². The average declared income is 23.398 €.
Fontanelice in numbers: the analysis
Among the 55 municipalities of the province of Bologna, Fontanelice ranks 54 by population.
The census record tells a story of long decline: in 1951 Fontanelice had 2,875 inhabitants; today (2026) it has 1,910 — 33.6% fewer.
The generational balance is in line with the norm: the ageing index of Fontanelice is 225 (over-65s per 100 under-14s).
Demographic projections to 2050 estimate about 1,773 inhabitants for Fontanelice: an expected decline of 7.2% from today.
Compared with the provincial average of Bologna (about 18,623 residents per municipality), Fontanelice is a markedly smaller centre.
Population Trend
| Anno | Popolazione |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 1952 |
| 2020 | 1968 |
| 2021 | 1945 |
| 2022 | 1931 |
| 2023 | 1914 |
| 2024 | 1912 |
| 2025 | 1908 |
| 2026 | 1910 |
Male/Female Ratio
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 959 | 50.2% |
| Women | 951 | 49.8% |
Demographic Statistics
Demographic Indices
Births (recent years)
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 10 |
| 2022 | 8 |
| 2023 | 15 |
| 2024 | 9 |
| 2025 | 11 |
Historical Population (1951-present)
| Anno | Population |
|---|---|
| 1951 | 2875 |
| 1961 | 2245 |
| 1971 | 1616 |
| 1981 | 1560 |
| 1991 | 1621 |
| 2001 | 1797 |
| 2011 | 1927 |
| 2019 | 1952 |
| 2020 | 1968 |
| 2021 | 1945 |
| 2022 | 1931 |
| 2023 | 1914 |
| 2024 | 1912 |
| 2025 | 1908 |
| 2026 | 1910 |
Marital Status (2025)
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Single | 1784 | 46.8% |
| Married | 1582 | 41.5% |
| Divorced | 158 | 4.1% |
| Widowed | 292 | 7.7% |
School-Age Population (2026)
Total 0-18 years: 303
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| Nido (0-2) | 39 |
| Infanzia (3-5) | 32 |
| Primaria (6-10) | 76 |
| Medie (11-13) | 53 |
| Superiori (14-18) | 103 |
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