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Pietra Ligure is a medium-sized municipality in the province of Savona, Liguria region. With a population of 8224 inhabitants and a density of 868 per km², it covers an area of 9.5 km². The average declared income is 25.603 €.

Pietra Ligure in numbers: the analysis

Among the 69 municipalities of the province of Savona, Pietra Ligure ranks 9 by population.

Pietra Ligure has grown substantially since 1951: from 4,314 inhabitants then to 8,224 in 2026, an increase of 90.6%.

The ageing index is one of the starkest signals: in Pietra Ligure there are 369 residents over 65 for every 100 under 14, well above the national average.

Demographic projections to 2050 estimate about 7,109 inhabitants for Pietra Ligure: an expected decline of 13.6% from today.

The average municipality in the province of Savona has about 3,868 residents: Pietra Ligure has 2.1 times as many.

Population Trend

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AnnoPopolazione
20198581
20208477
20218404
20228326
20238249
20248284
20258230
20268224

Male/Female Ratio

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Valore%
Men392047.7%
Women430452.3%

Demographic Statistics

Men3920
Women4304
Year2026

Demographic Indices

-0.07%
Annual change
change from the previous year
368.6
Ageing index
65+ / 0-14 × 100
71.2
Dependency ratio
(0-14 + 65+) / 15-64 × 100
216.3
Workforce replacement
60-64 / 15-19 × 100
167.4
Workforce structure
40-64 / 15-39 × 100
15.5
Child dependency
0-4 / women 15-49 × 100
51.33
Average age
weighted average age

Births (recent years)

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Valore
202147
202234
202336
202439
202543

Historical Population (1951-present)

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AnnoPopulation
19514314
19615460
19718249
198110.015
19919566
20018591
20118880
20198581
20208477
20218404
20228326
20238249
20248284
20258230
20268224

Marital Status (2025)

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Valore%
Single674241.0%
Married693242.1%
Divorced11226.8%
Widowed166410.1%

School-Age Population (2026)

Total 0-18 years: 992

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Valore
Nido (0-2)126
Infanzia (3-5)126
Primaria (6-10)240
Medie (11-13)169
Superiori (14-18)331

Foreign residents

Foreign presence and top citizenships

Main citizenships
Foreign residents
815
Foreign-resident share: 9.9%
Main citizenships
Albania249
Romania111
Egitto62
Paraguay51
Perù48

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Population pyramid of Pietra Ligure — DatiItalia
<a href="https://datitalia.eu/comune/pietra-ligure-009049" title="Population pyramid of Pietra Ligure — DatiItalia"><img src="https://datitalia.eu/render/chart/piramide/pietra-ligure-009049" alt="Population pyramid of Pietra Ligure — DatiItalia" width="600" style="max-width:100%;height:auto;border:0" loading="lazy" /></a>
Source: ISTAT, MEF, ISPRA, EEA · Year: 2025 · updated Jun 28, 2026

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