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San Filippo del Mela is a medium-sized municipality in the province of Messina, Sicilia region. With a population of 6617 inhabitants and a density of 681 per km², it covers an area of 9.7 km². The average declared income is 18.940 €.
San Filippo del Mela in numbers: the analysis
Among the 108 municipalities of the province of Messina, San Filippo del Mela ranks 15 by population.
San Filippo del Mela has grown substantially since 1951: from 5,048 inhabitants then to 6,617 in 2026, an increase of 31.1%.
The generational balance is in line with the norm: the ageing index of San Filippo del Mela is 207 (over-65s per 100 under-14s).
Demographic projections to 2050 estimate about 5,833 inhabitants for San Filippo del Mela: an expected decline of 11.8% from today.
Population Trend
| Anno | Popolazione |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 6865 |
| 2020 | 6812 |
| 2021 | 6764 |
| 2022 | 6791 |
| 2023 | 6741 |
| 2024 | 6694 |
| 2025 | 6642 |
| 2026 | 6617 |
Male/Female Ratio
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 3258 | 49.2% |
| Women | 3359 | 50.8% |
Demographic Statistics
Demographic Indices
Births (recent years)
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 46 |
| 2022 | 46 |
| 2023 | 43 |
| 2024 | 36 |
| 2025 | 36 |
Historical Population (1951-present)
| Anno | Population |
|---|---|
| 1951 | 5048 |
| 1961 | 4745 |
| 1971 | 4775 |
| 1981 | 5264 |
| 1991 | 6606 |
| 2001 | 6952 |
| 2011 | 7065 |
| 2019 | 6865 |
| 2020 | 6812 |
| 2021 | 6764 |
| 2022 | 6791 |
| 2023 | 6741 |
| 2024 | 6694 |
| 2025 | 6642 |
| 2026 | 6617 |
Marital Status (2025)
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Single | 5438 | 40.9% |
| Married | 6566 | 49.4% |
| Divorced | 308 | 2.3% |
| Widowed | 972 | 7.3% |
School-Age Population (2026)
Total 0-18 years: 1070
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| Nido (0-2) | 117 |
| Infanzia (3-5) | 144 |
| Primaria (6-10) | 291 |
| Medie (11-13) | 179 |
| Superiori (14-18) | 339 |
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