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All demographic data for Posada: population, births, deaths, balances and historical trends.
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Posada is a small municipality in the province of Nuoro, Sardegna region. With a population of 3079 inhabitants and a density of 94 per km², it covers an area of 32.8 km². The average declared income is 18.672 €.
Posada in numbers: the analysis
Posada has grown substantially since 1951: from 1,213 inhabitants then to 3,079 in 2026, an increase of 153.8%.
The generational balance is in line with the norm: the ageing index of Posada is 247 (over-65s per 100 under-14s).
Looking ahead to 2050, projections give Posada about 3,393 inhabitants, up 10.2% from today.
Among the 74 municipalities of the province of Nuoro, Posada ranks 14 by population.
Population Trend
| Anno | Popolazione |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 2993 |
| 2020 | 3041 |
| 2021 | 3006 |
| 2022 | 3020 |
| 2023 | 3029 |
| 2024 | 3024 |
| 2025 | 3052 |
| 2026 | 3079 |
Male/Female Ratio
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 1561 | 50.7% |
| Women | 1518 | 49.3% |
Demographic Statistics
Demographic Indices
Births (recent years)
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 19 |
| 2022 | 17 |
| 2023 | 11 |
| 2024 | 15 |
| 2025 | 16 |
Historical Population (1951-present)
| Anno | Population |
|---|---|
| 1951 | 1213 |
| 1961 | 1265 |
| 1971 | 1243 |
| 1981 | 1646 |
| 1991 | 2057 |
| 2001 | 2394 |
| 2011 | 2737 |
| 2019 | 2993 |
| 2020 | 3041 |
| 2021 | 3006 |
| 2022 | 3020 |
| 2023 | 3029 |
| 2024 | 3024 |
| 2025 | 3052 |
| 2026 | 3079 |
Marital Status (2025)
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Single | 2826 | 46.3% |
| Married | 2654 | 43.5% |
| Divorced | 212 | 3.5% |
| Widowed | 412 | 6.7% |
School-Age Population (2026)
Total 0-18 years: 452
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| Nido (0-2) | 44 |
| Infanzia (3-5) | 52 |
| Primaria (6-10) | 116 |
| Medie (11-13) | 79 |
| Superiori (14-18) | 161 |
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