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All demographic data for Oriolo: population, births, deaths, balances and historical trends.
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Oriolo is a small municipality in the province of Cosenza, Calabria region. With a population of 1762 inhabitants and a density of 20 per km², it covers an area of 86.1 km². The average declared income is 15.814 €.
Oriolo in numbers: the analysis
Compared with the provincial average of Cosenza (about 4,448 residents per municipality), Oriolo is a markedly smaller centre.
Demographic projections to 2050 estimate about 1,077 inhabitants for Oriolo: an expected decline of 38.9% from today.
The ageing index is one of the starkest signals: in Oriolo there are 523 residents over 65 for every 100 under 14, well above the national average.
The census record tells a story of long decline: in 1951 Oriolo had 4,625 inhabitants; today (2026) it has 1,762 — 61.9% fewer.
Among the 150 municipalities of the province of Cosenza, Oriolo ranks 81 by population.
Population Trend
| Anno | Popolazione |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 2034 |
| 2020 | 1987 |
| 2021 | 1921 |
| 2022 | 1885 |
| 2023 | 1834 |
| 2024 | 1828 |
| 2025 | 1805 |
| 2026 | 1762 |
Male/Female Ratio
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 825 | 46.8% |
| Women | 937 | 53.2% |
Demographic Statistics
Demographic Indices
Births (recent years)
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 6 |
| 2022 | 6 |
| 2023 | 10 |
| 2024 | 6 |
| 2025 | 3 |
Historical Population (1951-present)
| Anno | Population |
|---|---|
| 1951 | 4625 |
| 1961 | 4404 |
| 1971 | 3897 |
| 1981 | 3616 |
| 1991 | 3212 |
| 2001 | 2964 |
| 2011 | 2386 |
| 2019 | 2034 |
| 2020 | 1987 |
| 2021 | 1921 |
| 2022 | 1885 |
| 2023 | 1834 |
| 2024 | 1828 |
| 2025 | 1805 |
| 2026 | 1762 |
Marital Status (2025)
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Single | 1356 | 37.6% |
| Married | 1808 | 50.1% |
| Divorced | 6 | 0.2% |
| Widowed | 440 | 12.2% |
School-Age Population (2026)
Total 0-18 years: 167
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| Nido (0-2) | 21 |
| Infanzia (3-5) | 20 |
| Primaria (6-10) | 45 |
| Medie (11-13) | 34 |
| Superiori (14-18) | 47 |
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