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Monteroni di Lecce is a medium-sized municipality in the province of Lecce, Puglia region. With a population of 13.147 inhabitants and a density of 791 per km², it covers an area of 16.6 km². The average declared income is 18.031 €.
Monteroni di Lecce in numbers: the analysis
The generational balance is in line with the norm: the ageing index of Monteroni di Lecce is 234 (over-65s per 100 under-14s).
Demographic projections to 2050 estimate about 11,112 inhabitants for Monteroni di Lecce: an expected decline of 15.5% from today.
The average municipality in the province of Lecce has about 7,937 residents: Monteroni di Lecce has 1.7 times as many.
Among the 96 municipalities of the province of Lecce, Monteroni di Lecce ranks 13 by population.
Monteroni di Lecce has grown substantially since 1951: from 9,098 inhabitants then to 13,147 in 2026, an increase of 44.5%.
Population Trend
| Anno | Popolazione |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 13.808 |
| 2020 | 13.673 |
| 2021 | 13.452 |
| 2022 | 13.425 |
| 2023 | 13.331 |
| 2024 | 13.236 |
| 2025 | 13.208 |
| 2026 | 13.147 |
Male/Female Ratio
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 6402 | 48.7% |
| Women | 6745 | 51.3% |
Demographic Statistics
Demographic Indices
Births (recent years)
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 89 |
| 2022 | 84 |
| 2023 | 75 |
| 2024 | 72 |
| 2025 | 75 |
Historical Population (1951-present)
| Anno | Population |
|---|---|
| 1951 | 9098 |
| 1961 | 10.187 |
| 1971 | 10.968 |
| 1981 | 12.637 |
| 1991 | 13.382 |
| 2001 | 13.677 |
| 2011 | 13.881 |
| 2019 | 13.808 |
| 2020 | 13.673 |
| 2021 | 13.452 |
| 2022 | 13.425 |
| 2023 | 13.331 |
| 2024 | 13.236 |
| 2025 | 13.208 |
| 2026 | 13.147 |
Marital Status (2025)
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Single | 11.518 | 43.6% |
| Married | 12.148 | 46.0% |
| Divorced | 820 | 3.1% |
| Widowed | 1930 | 7.3% |
School-Age Population (2026)
Total 0-18 years: 1961
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| Nido (0-2) | 223 |
| Infanzia (3-5) | 272 |
| Primaria (6-10) | 504 |
| Medie (11-13) | 327 |
| Superiori (14-18) | 635 |
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