Loiano: 4589 inhabitants (2026)
ISTAT Code: 037034
44.2702°N, 11.3217°E
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Loiano is a small municipality in the province of Bologna, Emilia-Romagna region. With a population of 4589 inhabitants and a density of 87 per km², it covers an area of 53.0 km². The average declared income is 24.589 €.
Loiano in numbers: the analysis
Compared with the provincial average of Bologna (about 18,623 residents per municipality), Loiano is a markedly smaller centre.
Among the 55 municipalities of the province of Bologna, Loiano ranks 42 by population.
Loiano has grown substantially since 1951: from 4,122 inhabitants then to 4,589 in 2026, an increase of 11.3%.
The ageing index is one of the starkest signals: in Loiano there are 269 residents over 65 for every 100 under 14, well above the national average.
Looking ahead to 2050, projections give Loiano about 5,758 inhabitants, up 25.5% from today.
Population Trend
| Anno | Popolazione |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 4295 |
| 2020 | 4376 |
| 2021 | 4328 |
| 2022 | 4369 |
| 2023 | 4435 |
| 2024 | 4510 |
| 2025 | 4517 |
| 2026 | 4589 |
Male/Female Ratio
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 2283 | 49.7% |
| Women | 2306 | 50.3% |
Demographic Statistics
Demographic Indices
Births (recent years)
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 33 |
| 2022 | 22 |
| 2023 | 18 |
| 2024 | 27 |
| 2025 | 27 |
Historical Population (1951-present)
| Anno | Population |
|---|---|
| 1951 | 4122 |
| 1961 | 2770 |
| 1971 | 2133 |
| 1981 | 2331 |
| 1991 | 3110 |
| 2001 | 4158 |
| 2011 | 4434 |
| 2019 | 4295 |
| 2020 | 4376 |
| 2021 | 4328 |
| 2022 | 4369 |
| 2023 | 4435 |
| 2024 | 4510 |
| 2025 | 4517 |
| 2026 | 4589 |
Marital Status (2025)
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Single | 3816 | 42.2% |
| Married | 3974 | 44.0% |
| Divorced | 570 | 6.3% |
| Widowed | 674 | 7.5% |
School-Age Population (2026)
Total 0-18 years: 641
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| Nido (0-2) | 75 |
| Infanzia (3-5) | 81 |
| Primaria (6-10) | 168 |
| Medie (11-13) | 120 |
| Superiori (14-18) | 197 |
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