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Ortucchio is a small municipality in the province of L'Aquila, Abruzzo region. With a population of 1736 inhabitants and a density of 44 per km², it covers an area of 39.4 km². The average declared income is 18.670 €.
Ortucchio in numbers: the analysis
Compared with the provincial average of L'Aquila (about 2,655 residents per municipality), Ortucchio is a markedly smaller centre.
Among the 108 municipalities of the province of L'Aquila, Ortucchio ranks 27 by population.
The census record tells a story of long decline: in 1951 Ortucchio had 2,354 inhabitants; today (2026) it has 1,736 — 26.3% fewer.
The generational balance is in line with the norm: the ageing index of Ortucchio is 217 (over-65s per 100 under-14s).
Demographic projections to 2050 estimate about 1,621 inhabitants for Ortucchio: an expected decline of 6.6% from today.
Population Trend
| Anno | Popolazione |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 1771 |
| 2020 | 1763 |
| 2021 | 1766 |
| 2022 | 1774 |
| 2023 | 1739 |
| 2024 | 1733 |
| 2025 | 1718 |
| 2026 | 1736 |
Male/Female Ratio
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 876 | 50.5% |
| Women | 860 | 49.5% |
Demographic Statistics
Demographic Indices
Births (recent years)
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 21 |
| 2022 | 9 |
| 2023 | 16 |
| 2024 | 10 |
| 2025 | 17 |
Historical Population (1951-present)
| Anno | Population |
|---|---|
| 1951 | 2354 |
| 1961 | 2200 |
| 1971 | 1894 |
| 1981 | 1874 |
| 1991 | 1931 |
| 2001 | 1978 |
| 2011 | 1863 |
| 2019 | 1771 |
| 2020 | 1763 |
| 2021 | 1766 |
| 2022 | 1774 |
| 2023 | 1739 |
| 2024 | 1733 |
| 2025 | 1718 |
| 2026 | 1736 |
Marital Status (2025)
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Single | 1394 | 40.6% |
| Married | 1656 | 48.2% |
| Divorced | 78 | 2.3% |
| Widowed | 308 | 9.0% |
School-Age Population (2026)
Total 0-18 years: 281
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| Nido (0-2) | 41 |
| Infanzia (3-5) | 37 |
| Primaria (6-10) | 75 |
| Medie (11-13) | 52 |
| Superiori (14-18) | 76 |
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