Palanzano: 999 inhabitants (2026)
ISTAT Code: 034026
44.4354°N, 10.1924°E
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Palanzano is a small municipality in the province of Parma, Emilia-Romagna region. With a population of 999 inhabitants and a density of 14 per km², it covers an area of 69.1 km². The average declared income is 23.602 €.
Palanzano in numbers: the analysis
The census record tells a story of long decline: in 1951 Palanzano had 3,463 inhabitants; today (2026) it has 999 — 71.2% fewer.
The ageing index is one of the starkest signals: in Palanzano there are 478 residents over 65 for every 100 under 14, well above the national average.
Demographic projections to 2050 estimate about 707 inhabitants for Palanzano: an expected decline of 29.2% from today.
Compared with the provincial average of Parma (about 10,398 residents per municipality), Palanzano is a markedly smaller centre.
Among the 44 municipalities of the province of Parma, Palanzano ranks 39 by population.
Population Trend
| Anno | Popolazione |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 1105 |
| 2020 | 1086 |
| 2021 | 1060 |
| 2022 | 1051 |
| 2023 | 1037 |
| 2024 | 1011 |
| 2025 | 1001 |
| 2026 | 999 |
Male/Female Ratio
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 529 | 53.0% |
| Women | 470 | 47.0% |
Demographic Statistics
Demographic Indices
Births (recent years)
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 3 |
| 2022 | 4 |
| 2023 | 4 |
| 2024 | 3 |
| 2025 | 5 |
Historical Population (1951-present)
| Anno | Population |
|---|---|
| 1951 | 3463 |
| 1961 | 2710 |
| 1971 | 1986 |
| 1981 | 1752 |
| 1991 | 1554 |
| 2001 | 1352 |
| 2011 | 1165 |
| 2019 | 1105 |
| 2020 | 1086 |
| 2021 | 1060 |
| 2022 | 1051 |
| 2023 | 1037 |
| 2024 | 1011 |
| 2025 | 1001 |
| 2026 | 999 |
Marital Status (2025)
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Single | 758 | 37.9% |
| Married | 922 | 46.1% |
| Divorced | 114 | 5.7% |
| Widowed | 208 | 10.4% |
School-Age Population (2026)
Total 0-18 years: 99
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| Nido (0-2) | 14 |
| Infanzia (3-5) | 12 |
| Primaria (6-10) | 28 |
| Medie (11-13) | 22 |
| Superiori (14-18) | 23 |
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