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Ovodda is a small municipality in the province of Nuoro, Sardegna region. With a population of 1429 inhabitants and a density of 35 per km², it covers an area of 40.6 km². The average declared income is 17.066 €.
Ovodda in numbers: the analysis
The census record tells a story of long decline: in 1951 Ovodda had 1,789 inhabitants; today (2026) it has 1,429 — 20.1% fewer.
The ageing index is one of the starkest signals: in Ovodda there are 256 residents over 65 for every 100 under 14, well above the national average.
Demographic projections to 2050 estimate about 991 inhabitants for Ovodda: an expected decline of 30.7% from today.
Compared with the provincial average of Nuoro (about 2,623 residents per municipality), Ovodda is a markedly smaller centre.
Among the 74 municipalities of the province of Nuoro, Ovodda ranks 42 by population.
Population Trend
| Anno | Popolazione |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 1590 |
| 2020 | 1577 |
| 2021 | 1538 |
| 2022 | 1536 |
| 2023 | 1522 |
| 2024 | 1481 |
| 2025 | 1453 |
| 2026 | 1429 |
Male/Female Ratio
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 720 | 50.4% |
| Women | 709 | 49.6% |
Demographic Statistics
Demographic Indices
Births (recent years)
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 4 |
| 2022 | 12 |
| 2023 | 5 |
| 2024 | 9 |
| 2025 | 4 |
Historical Population (1951-present)
| Anno | Population |
|---|---|
| 1951 | 1789 |
| 1961 | 2110 |
| 1971 | 1882 |
| 1981 | 1797 |
| 1991 | 1783 |
| 2001 | 1732 |
| 2011 | 1627 |
| 2019 | 1590 |
| 2020 | 1577 |
| 2021 | 1538 |
| 2022 | 1536 |
| 2023 | 1522 |
| 2024 | 1481 |
| 2025 | 1453 |
| 2026 | 1429 |
Marital Status (2025)
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Single | 1430 | 49.2% |
| Married | 1188 | 40.9% |
| Divorced | 58 | 2.0% |
| Widowed | 230 | 7.9% |
School-Age Population (2026)
Total 0-18 years: 215
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| Nido (0-2) | 18 |
| Infanzia (3-5) | 26 |
| Primaria (6-10) | 72 |
| Medie (11-13) | 36 |
| Superiori (14-18) | 63 |
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