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ISTAT Code: 036031
44.2070°N, 10.6170°E
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Pievepelago is a small municipality in the province of Modena, Emilia-Romagna region. With a population of 2096 inhabitants and a density of 27 per km², it covers an area of 77.0 km². The average declared income is 21.090 €.
Pievepelago in numbers: the analysis
Compared with the provincial average of Modena (about 15,138 residents per municipality), Pievepelago is a markedly smaller centre.
Among the 47 municipalities of the province of Modena, Pievepelago ranks 41 by population.
The census record tells a story of long decline: in 1951 Pievepelago had 3,754 inhabitants; today (2026) it has 2,096 — 44.2% fewer.
The ageing index is one of the starkest signals: in Pievepelago there are 281 residents over 65 for every 100 under 14, well above the national average.
Demographic projections to 2050 estimate about 1,486 inhabitants for Pievepelago: an expected decline of 29.1% from today.
Population Trend
| Anno | Popolazione |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 2317 |
| 2020 | 2284 |
| 2021 | 2185 |
| 2022 | 2142 |
| 2023 | 2163 |
| 2024 | 2147 |
| 2025 | 2149 |
| 2026 | 2096 |
Male/Female Ratio
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 1044 | 49.8% |
| Women | 1052 | 50.2% |
Demographic Statistics
Demographic Indices
Births (recent years)
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 16 |
| 2022 | 5 |
| 2023 | 12 |
| 2024 | 10 |
| 2025 | 15 |
Historical Population (1951-present)
| Anno | Population |
|---|---|
| 1951 | 3754 |
| 1961 | 3241 |
| 1971 | 2407 |
| 1981 | 2352 |
| 1991 | 2152 |
| 2001 | 2120 |
| 2011 | 2241 |
| 2019 | 2317 |
| 2020 | 2284 |
| 2021 | 2185 |
| 2022 | 2142 |
| 2023 | 2163 |
| 2024 | 2147 |
| 2025 | 2149 |
| 2026 | 2096 |
Marital Status (2025)
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Single | 1836 | 42.7% |
| Married | 1884 | 43.8% |
| Divorced | 208 | 4.8% |
| Widowed | 370 | 8.6% |
School-Age Population (2026)
Total 0-18 years: 276
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| Nido (0-2) | 34 |
| Infanzia (3-5) | 35 |
| Primaria (6-10) | 80 |
| Medie (11-13) | 44 |
| Superiori (14-18) | 83 |
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