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All demographic data for Reitano: population, births, deaths, balances and historical trends.
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Reitano is a small municipality in the province of Messina, Sicilia region. With a population of 705 inhabitants and a density of 50 per km², it covers an area of 14.1 km². The average declared income is 16.666 €.
Reitano in numbers: the analysis
Compared with the provincial average of Messina (about 5,501 residents per municipality), Reitano is a markedly smaller centre.
Among the 108 municipalities of the province of Messina, Reitano ranks 91 by population.
The census record tells a story of long decline: in 1951 Reitano had 1,791 inhabitants; today (2026) it has 705 — 60.6% fewer.
The ageing index is one of the starkest signals: in Reitano there are 346 residents over 65 for every 100 under 14, well above the national average.
Demographic projections to 2050 estimate about 555 inhabitants for Reitano: an expected decline of 21.3% from today.
Population Trend
| Anno | Popolazione |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 756 |
| 2020 | 743 |
| 2021 | 733 |
| 2022 | 733 |
| 2023 | 721 |
| 2024 | 716 |
| 2025 | 717 |
| 2026 | 705 |
Male/Female Ratio
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 350 | 49.6% |
| Women | 355 | 50.4% |
Demographic Statistics
Demographic Indices
Births (recent years)
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 3 |
| 2022 | 2 |
| 2023 | 3 |
| 2024 | 3 |
| 2025 | 2 |
Historical Population (1951-present)
| Anno | Population |
|---|---|
| 1951 | 1791 |
| 1961 | 1462 |
| 1971 | 1174 |
| 1981 | 1074 |
| 1991 | 1062 |
| 2001 | 951 |
| 2011 | 829 |
| 2019 | 756 |
| 2020 | 743 |
| 2021 | 733 |
| 2022 | 733 |
| 2023 | 721 |
| 2024 | 716 |
| 2025 | 717 |
| 2026 | 705 |
Marital Status (2025)
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Single | 570 | 39.7% |
| Married | 702 | 49.0% |
| Divorced | 46 | 3.2% |
| Widowed | 116 | 8.1% |
School-Age Population (2026)
Total 0-18 years: 95
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| Nido (0-2) | 8 |
| Infanzia (3-5) | 12 |
| Primaria (6-10) | 23 |
| Medie (11-13) | 12 |
| Superiori (14-18) | 40 |
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