Medea: 956 inhabitants (2026)
ISTAT Code: 031011
45.9167°N, 13.4239°E
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Medea is a small municipality in the province of Gorizia, Friuli-Venezia Giulia region. With a population of 956 inhabitants and a density of 131 per km², it covers an area of 7.3 km². The average declared income is 23.973 €.
Medea in numbers: the analysis
Compared with the provincial average of Gorizia (about 5,549 residents per municipality), Medea is a markedly smaller centre.
Demographic projections to 2050 estimate about 906 inhabitants for Medea: an expected decline of 5.2% from today.
The generational balance is in line with the norm: the ageing index of Medea is 240 (over-65s per 100 under-14s).
The census record tells a story of long decline: in 1951 Medea had 1,048 inhabitants; today (2026) it has 956 — 8.8% fewer.
Among the 25 municipalities of the province of Gorizia, Medea ranks 22 by population.
Population Trend
| Anno | Popolazione |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 971 |
| 2020 | 978 |
| 2021 | 965 |
| 2022 | 949 |
| 2023 | 951 |
| 2024 | 947 |
| 2025 | 946 |
| 2026 | 956 |
Male/Female Ratio
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 480 | 50.2% |
| Women | 476 | 49.8% |
Demographic Statistics
Demographic Indices
Births (recent years)
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2022 | 9 |
| 2023 | 5 |
| 2024 | 4 |
| 2025 | 7 |
Historical Population (1951-present)
| Anno | Population |
|---|---|
| 1951 | 1048 |
| 1961 | 1013 |
| 1971 | 887 |
| 1981 | 871 |
| 1991 | 839 |
| 2001 | 937 |
| 2011 | 970 |
| 2019 | 971 |
| 2020 | 978 |
| 2021 | 965 |
| 2022 | 949 |
| 2023 | 951 |
| 2024 | 947 |
| 2025 | 946 |
| 2026 | 956 |
Marital Status (2025)
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Single | 854 | 45.1% |
| Married | 798 | 42.2% |
| Divorced | 106 | 5.6% |
| Widowed | 134 | 7.1% |
School-Age Population (2026)
Total 0-18 years: 157
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| Nido (0-2) | 16 |
| Infanzia (3-5) | 28 |
| Primaria (6-10) | 40 |
| Medie (11-13) | 23 |
| Superiori (14-18) | 50 |
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