Montagano: 951 inhabitants (2026)
ISTAT Code: 070041
41.6464°N, 14.6738°E
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Montagano is a small municipality in the province of Campobasso, Molise region. With a population of 951 inhabitants and a density of 36 per km², it covers an area of 26.1 km². The average declared income is 19.385 €.
Montagano in numbers: the analysis
Compared with the provincial average of Campobasso (about 2,473 residents per municipality), Montagano is a markedly smaller centre.
Among the 84 municipalities of the province of Campobasso, Montagano ranks 46 by population.
The census record tells a story of long decline: in 1951 Montagano had 2,835 inhabitants; today (2026) it has 951 — 66.5% fewer.
The ageing index is one of the starkest signals: in Montagano there are 484 residents over 65 for every 100 under 14, well above the national average.
Demographic projections to 2050 estimate about 668 inhabitants for Montagano: an expected decline of 29.8% from today.
Population Trend
| Anno | Popolazione |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 1054 |
| 2020 | 1040 |
| 2021 | 1018 |
| 2022 | 1008 |
| 2023 | 987 |
| 2024 | 976 |
| 2025 | 968 |
| 2026 | 951 |
Male/Female Ratio
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 476 | 50.1% |
| Women | 475 | 49.9% |
Demographic Statistics
Demographic Indices
Births (recent years)
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 6 |
| 2022 | 3 |
| 2023 | 2 |
| 2024 | 5 |
| 2025 | 2 |
Historical Population (1951-present)
| Anno | Population |
|---|---|
| 1951 | 2835 |
| 1961 | 2315 |
| 1971 | 1513 |
| 1981 | 1525 |
| 1991 | 1387 |
| 2001 | 1248 |
| 2011 | 1150 |
| 2019 | 1054 |
| 2020 | 1040 |
| 2021 | 1018 |
| 2022 | 1008 |
| 2023 | 987 |
| 2024 | 976 |
| 2025 | 968 |
| 2026 | 951 |
Marital Status (2025)
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Single | 764 | 39.5% |
| Married | 922 | 47.6% |
| Divorced | 54 | 2.8% |
| Widowed | 196 | 10.1% |
School-Age Population (2026)
Total 0-18 years: 92
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| Nido (0-2) | 9 |
| Infanzia (3-5) | 9 |
| Primaria (6-10) | 19 |
| Medie (11-13) | 21 |
| Superiori (14-18) | 34 |
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