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All demographic data for Limina: population, births, deaths, balances and historical trends.
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Limina is a small municipality in the province of Messina, Sicilia region. With a population of 703 inhabitants and a density of 72 per km², it covers an area of 9.8 km². The average declared income is 13.322 €.
Limina in numbers: the analysis
Demographic projections to 2050 estimate about 545 inhabitants for Limina: an expected decline of 22.5% from today.
Compared with the provincial average of Messina (about 5,501 residents per municipality), Limina is a markedly smaller centre.
Among the 108 municipalities of the province of Messina, Limina ranks 93 by population.
The census record tells a story of long decline: in 1951 Limina had 2,191 inhabitants; today (2026) it has 703 — 67.9% fewer.
The ageing index is one of the starkest signals: in Limina there are 489 residents over 65 for every 100 under 14, well above the national average.
Population Trend
| Anno | Popolazione |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 757 |
| 2020 | 737 |
| 2021 | 735 |
| 2022 | 738 |
| 2023 | 724 |
| 2024 | 725 |
| 2025 | 721 |
| 2026 | 703 |
Male/Female Ratio
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 325 | 46.2% |
| Women | 378 | 53.8% |
Demographic Statistics
Demographic Indices
Births (recent years)
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2022 | 6 |
| 2023 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 |
Historical Population (1951-present)
| Anno | Population |
|---|---|
| 1951 | 2191 |
| 1961 | 1663 |
| 1971 | 1508 |
| 1981 | 1322 |
| 1991 | 1141 |
| 2001 | 1006 |
| 2011 | 900 |
| 2019 | 757 |
| 2020 | 737 |
| 2021 | 735 |
| 2022 | 738 |
| 2023 | 724 |
| 2024 | 725 |
| 2025 | 721 |
| 2026 | 703 |
Marital Status (2025)
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Single | 562 | 39.0% |
| Married | 646 | 44.8% |
| Divorced | 48 | 3.3% |
| Widowed | 186 | 12.9% |
School-Age Population (2026)
Total 0-18 years: 75
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| Nido (0-2) | 2 |
| Infanzia (3-5) | 20 |
| Primaria (6-10) | 19 |
| Medie (11-13) | 12 |
| Superiori (14-18) | 22 |
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