Petrella Tifernina: 990 inhabitants (2026)
ISTAT Code: 070052
41.6913°N, 14.6949°E
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Petrella Tifernina is a small municipality in the province of Campobasso, Molise region. With a population of 990 inhabitants and a density of 37 per km², it covers an area of 26,5 km². The average declared income is 18.311 €.
Petrella Tifernina in numbers: the analysis
Among the 84 municipalities of the province of Campobasso, Petrella Tifernina ranks 43 by population.
The census record tells a story of long decline: in 1951 Petrella Tifernina had 3,024 inhabitants; today (2026) it has 990 — 67.3% fewer.
The ageing index is one of the starkest signals: in Petrella Tifernina there are 407 residents over 65 for every 100 under 14, well above the national average.
Demographic projections to 2050 estimate about 665 inhabitants for Petrella Tifernina: an expected decline of 32.8% from today.
Compared with the provincial average of Campobasso (about 2,473 residents per municipality), Petrella Tifernina is a markedly smaller centre.
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School-Age Population (2026)
Total 0-18 years: 125
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Denominator: residents on 1 January (stock)
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