Riolunato: 657 inhabitants (2026)
ISTAT Code: 036035
44.2305°N, 10.6530°E
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Riolunato is a small municipality in the province of Modena, Emilia-Romagna region. With a population of 657 inhabitants and a density of 15 per km², it covers an area of 44.8 km². The average declared income is 22.921 €.
Riolunato in numbers: the analysis
Among the 47 municipalities of the province of Modena, Riolunato ranks 47 by population.
The census record tells a story of long decline: in 1951 Riolunato had 1,686 inhabitants; today (2026) it has 657 — 61% fewer.
The ageing index is one of the starkest signals: in Riolunato there are 361 residents over 65 for every 100 under 14, well above the national average.
Demographic projections to 2050 estimate about 550 inhabitants for Riolunato: an expected decline of 16.3% from today.
Compared with the provincial average of Modena (about 15,138 residents per municipality), Riolunato is a markedly smaller centre.
Population Trend
| Anno | Popolazione |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 692 |
| 2020 | 686 |
| 2021 | 676 |
| 2022 | 662 |
| 2023 | 663 |
| 2024 | 669 |
| 2025 | 646 |
| 2026 | 657 |
Male/Female Ratio
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 345 | 52.5% |
| Women | 312 | 47.5% |
Demographic Statistics
Demographic Indices
Births (recent years)
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 4 |
| 2022 | 1 |
| 2023 | 4 |
| 2024 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 |
Historical Population (1951-present)
| Anno | Population |
|---|---|
| 1951 | 1686 |
| 1961 | 1399 |
| 1971 | 1125 |
| 1981 | 966 |
| 1991 | 837 |
| 2001 | 737 |
| 2011 | 759 |
| 2019 | 692 |
| 2020 | 686 |
| 2021 | 676 |
| 2022 | 662 |
| 2023 | 663 |
| 2024 | 669 |
| 2025 | 646 |
| 2026 | 657 |
Marital Status (2025)
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Single | 528 | 40.9% |
| Married | 580 | 44.9% |
| Divorced | 40 | 3.1% |
| Widowed | 144 | 11.1% |
School-Age Population (2026)
Total 0-18 years: 81
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| Nido (0-2) | 11 |
| Infanzia (3-5) | 12 |
| Primaria (6-10) | 18 |
| Medie (11-13) | 19 |
| Superiori (14-18) | 21 |
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