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Pontecagnano Faiano is a medium-sized municipality in the province of Salerno, Campania region. With a population of 26.334 inhabitants and a density of 703 per km², it covers an area of 37.5 km². The average declared income is 18.530 €.
Pontecagnano Faiano in numbers: the analysis
Few municipalities in Campania are larger: it ranks no. 48 by population out of 550.
The average municipality in the province of Salerno has about 6,666 residents: Pontecagnano Faiano has 4 times as many.
For 2050 the projections point to an essentially unchanged population: about 27,313 inhabitants.
The generational balance is in line with the norm: the ageing index of Pontecagnano Faiano is 163 (over-65s per 100 under-14s).
Pontecagnano Faiano has grown substantially since 1951: from 13,176 inhabitants then to 26,334 in 2026, an increase of 99.9%.
By population, Pontecagnano Faiano ranks no. 10 among the 158 municipalities of the province of Salerno.
Population Trend
| Anno | Popolazione |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 26.055 |
| 2020 | 26.002 |
| 2021 | 25.797 |
| 2022 | 25.839 |
| 2023 | 26.157 |
| 2024 | 26.439 |
| 2025 | 26.512 |
| 2026 | 26.334 |
Male/Female Ratio
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 13.109 | 49.8% |
| Women | 13.225 | 50.2% |
Demographic Statistics
Demographic Indices
Births (recent years)
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 222 |
| 2022 | 204 |
| 2023 | 215 |
| 2024 | 189 |
| 2025 | 204 |
Historical Population (1951-present)
| Anno | Population |
|---|---|
| 1951 | 13.176 |
| 1961 | 15.144 |
| 1971 | 17.239 |
| 1981 | 19.570 |
| 1991 | 21.781 |
| 2001 | 22.730 |
| 2011 | 25.096 |
| 2019 | 26.055 |
| 2020 | 26.002 |
| 2021 | 25.797 |
| 2022 | 25.839 |
| 2023 | 26.157 |
| 2024 | 26.439 |
| 2025 | 26.512 |
| 2026 | 26.334 |
Marital Status (2025)
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Single | 23.252 | 43.9% |
| Married | 24.906 | 47.0% |
| Divorced | 1386 | 2.6% |
| Widowed | 3456 | 6.5% |
School-Age Population (2026)
Total 0-18 years: 4417
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| Nido (0-2) | 612 |
| Infanzia (3-5) | 670 |
| Primaria (6-10) | 1189 |
| Medie (11-13) | 732 |
| Superiori (14-18) | 1214 |
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