Medicina: 16.817 inhabitants (2026)
ISTAT Code: 037037
44.4764°N, 11.6405°E
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Medicina is a medium-sized municipality in the province of Bologna, Emilia-Romagna region. With a population of 16.817 inhabitants and a density of 106 per km², it covers an area of 158.5 km². The average declared income is 25.605 €.
Medicina in numbers: the analysis
Medicina has grown substantially since 1951: from 15,093 inhabitants then to 16,817 in 2026, an increase of 11.4%.
The generational balance is in line with the norm: the ageing index of Medicina is 202 (over-65s per 100 under-14s).
For 2050 the projections point to an essentially unchanged population: about 17,136 inhabitants.
Among the 55 municipalities of the province of Bologna, Medicina ranks 12 by population.
Population Trend
| Anno | Popolazione |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 16.725 |
| 2020 | 16.645 |
| 2021 | 16.599 |
| 2022 | 16.646 |
| 2023 | 16.654 |
| 2024 | 16.720 |
| 2025 | 16.812 |
| 2026 | 16.817 |
Male/Female Ratio
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 8330 | 49.5% |
| Women | 8487 | 50.5% |
Demographic Statistics
Demographic Indices
Births (recent years)
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 96 |
| 2022 | 117 |
| 2023 | 100 |
| 2024 | 126 |
| 2025 | 84 |
Historical Population (1951-present)
| Anno | Population |
|---|---|
| 1951 | 15.093 |
| 1961 | 13.894 |
| 1971 | 12.727 |
| 1981 | 12.580 |
| 1991 | 12.470 |
| 2001 | 13.570 |
| 2011 | 16.526 |
| 2019 | 16.725 |
| 2020 | 16.645 |
| 2021 | 16.599 |
| 2022 | 16.646 |
| 2023 | 16.654 |
| 2024 | 16.720 |
| 2025 | 16.812 |
| 2026 | 16.817 |
Marital Status (2025)
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Single | 15.240 | 45.3% |
| Married | 14.502 | 43.1% |
| Divorced | 1504 | 4.5% |
| Widowed | 2378 | 7.1% |
School-Age Population (2026)
Total 0-18 years: 2756
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| Nido (0-2) | 306 |
| Infanzia (3-5) | 362 |
| Primaria (6-10) | 715 |
| Medie (11-13) | 477 |
| Superiori (14-18) | 896 |
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