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Orta Nova is a medium-sized municipality in the province of Foggia, Puglia region. With a population of 16.576 inhabitants and a density of 157 per km², it covers an area of 105.5 km². The average declared income is 15.304 €.
Orta Nova in numbers: the analysis
By population, Orta Nova ranks no. 7 among the 61 municipalities of the province of Foggia.
Orta Nova has grown substantially since 1951: from 13,392 inhabitants then to 16,576 in 2026, an increase of 23.8%.
The generational balance is in line with the norm: the ageing index of Orta Nova is 157 (over-65s per 100 under-14s).
Demographic projections to 2050 estimate about 14,638 inhabitants for Orta Nova: an expected decline of 11.7% from today.
The average municipality in the province of Foggia has about 9,636 residents: Orta Nova has 1.7 times as many.
Population Trend
| Anno | Popolazione |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 17.188 |
| 2020 | 17.050 |
| 2021 | 16.964 |
| 2022 | 16.869 |
| 2023 | 16.788 |
| 2024 | 16.645 |
| 2025 | 16.597 |
| 2026 | 16.576 |
Male/Female Ratio
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 8250 | 49.8% |
| Women | 8326 | 50.2% |
Demographic Statistics
Demographic Indices
Births (recent years)
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 131 |
| 2022 | 152 |
| 2023 | 132 |
| 2024 | 140 |
| 2025 | 136 |
Historical Population (1951-present)
| Anno | Population |
|---|---|
| 1951 | 13.392 |
| 1961 | 12.256 |
| 1971 | 12.726 |
| 1981 | 14.409 |
| 1991 | 16.942 |
| 2001 | 17.665 |
| 2011 | 16.999 |
| 2019 | 17.188 |
| 2020 | 17.050 |
| 2021 | 16.964 |
| 2022 | 16.869 |
| 2023 | 16.788 |
| 2024 | 16.645 |
| 2025 | 16.597 |
| 2026 | 16.576 |
Marital Status (2025)
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Single | 14.332 | 43.2% |
| Married | 16.028 | 48.3% |
| Divorced | 756 | 2.3% |
| Widowed | 2078 | 6.3% |
School-Age Population (2026)
Total 0-18 years: 2945
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| Nido (0-2) | 405 |
| Infanzia (3-5) | 434 |
| Primaria (6-10) | 709 |
| Medie (11-13) | 491 |
| Superiori (14-18) | 906 |
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