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Fossacesia is a medium-sized municipality in the province of Chieti, Abruzzo region. With a population of 6269 inhabitants and a density of 209 per km², it covers an area of 30.0 km². The average declared income is 19.485 €.
Fossacesia in numbers: the analysis
Looking ahead to 2050, projections give Fossacesia about 6,610 inhabitants, up 5.4% from today.
The average municipality in the province of Chieti has about 3,549 residents: Fossacesia has 1.8 times as many.
By population, Fossacesia ranks no. 10 among the 104 municipalities of the province of Chieti.
Fossacesia has grown substantially since 1951: from 5,779 inhabitants then to 6,269 in 2026, an increase of 8.5%.
The generational balance is in line with the norm: the ageing index of Fossacesia is 207 (over-65s per 100 under-14s).
Population Trend
| Anno | Popolazione |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 6173 |
| 2020 | 6237 |
| 2021 | 6215 |
| 2022 | 6244 |
| 2023 | 6283 |
| 2024 | 6227 |
| 2025 | 6298 |
| 2026 | 6269 |
Male/Female Ratio
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 3128 | 49.9% |
| Women | 3141 | 50.1% |
Demographic Statistics
Demographic Indices
Births (recent years)
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 42 |
| 2022 | 36 |
| 2023 | 39 |
| 2024 | 43 |
| 2025 | 32 |
Historical Population (1951-present)
| Anno | Population |
|---|---|
| 1951 | 5779 |
| 1961 | 4674 |
| 1971 | 4339 |
| 1981 | 4661 |
| 1991 | 4843 |
| 2001 | 5349 |
| 2011 | 6217 |
| 2019 | 6173 |
| 2020 | 6237 |
| 2021 | 6215 |
| 2022 | 6244 |
| 2023 | 6283 |
| 2024 | 6227 |
| 2025 | 6298 |
| 2026 | 6269 |
Marital Status (2025)
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Single | 5448 | 43.3% |
| Married | 5896 | 46.8% |
| Divorced | 350 | 2.8% |
| Widowed | 902 | 7.2% |
School-Age Population (2026)
Total 0-18 years: 980
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| Nido (0-2) | 117 |
| Infanzia (3-5) | 116 |
| Primaria (6-10) | 250 |
| Medie (11-13) | 180 |
| Superiori (14-18) | 317 |
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