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All demographic data for Orune: population, births, deaths, balances and historical trends.
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Orune is a small municipality in the province of Nuoro, Sardegna region. With a population of 2022 inhabitants and a density of 16 per km², it covers an area of 128.4 km². The average declared income is 14.826 €.
Orune in numbers: the analysis
The ageing index is one of the starkest signals: in Orune there are 315 residents over 65 for every 100 under 14, well above the national average.
Demographic projections to 2050 estimate about 1,354 inhabitants for Orune: an expected decline of 33% from today.
Among the 74 municipalities of the province of Nuoro, Orune ranks 28 by population.
The census record tells a story of long decline: in 1951 Orune had 5,259 inhabitants; today (2026) it has 2,022 — 61.6% fewer.
Population Trend
| Anno | Popolazione |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 2273 |
| 2020 | 2242 |
| 2021 | 2185 |
| 2022 | 2177 |
| 2023 | 2141 |
| 2024 | 2098 |
| 2025 | 2064 |
| 2026 | 2022 |
Male/Female Ratio
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 1011 | 50.0% |
| Women | 1011 | 50.0% |
Demographic Statistics
Demographic Indices
Births (recent years)
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 9 |
| 2022 | 12 |
| 2023 | 13 |
| 2024 | 15 |
| 2025 | 11 |
Historical Population (1951-present)
| Anno | Population |
|---|---|
| 1951 | 5259 |
| 1961 | 5591 |
| 1971 | 4545 |
| 1981 | 3799 |
| 1991 | 3279 |
| 2001 | 3021 |
| 2011 | 2561 |
| 2019 | 2273 |
| 2020 | 2242 |
| 2021 | 2185 |
| 2022 | 2177 |
| 2023 | 2141 |
| 2024 | 2098 |
| 2025 | 2064 |
| 2026 | 2022 |
Marital Status (2025)
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Single | 2284 | 55.3% |
| Married | 1490 | 36.1% |
| Divorced | 30 | 0.7% |
| Widowed | 324 | 7.8% |
School-Age Population (2026)
Total 0-18 years: 258
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| Nido (0-2) | 41 |
| Infanzia (3-5) | 35 |
| Primaria (6-10) | 61 |
| Medie (11-13) | 40 |
| Superiori (14-18) | 81 |
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