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San Pietro Avellana is a small municipality in the province of Isernia, Molise region. With a population of 390 inhabitants and a density of 9 per km², it covers an area of 44.2 km². The average declared income is 16.134 €.

San Pietro Avellana in numbers: the analysis

The ageing index is one of the starkest signals: in San Pietro Avellana there are 572 residents over 65 for every 100 under 14, well above the national average.

Demographic projections to 2050 estimate about 188 inhabitants for San Pietro Avellana: an expected decline of 51.8% from today.

Compared with the provincial average of Isernia (about 1,504 residents per municipality), San Pietro Avellana is a markedly smaller centre.

Among the 52 municipalities of the province of Isernia, San Pietro Avellana ranks 42 by population.

The census record tells a story of long decline: in 1951 San Pietro Avellana had 1,688 inhabitants; today (2026) it has 390 — 76.9% fewer.

Population Trend

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AnnoPopolazione
2019492
2020449
2021439
2022439
2023418
2024408
2025396
2026390

Male/Female Ratio

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Valore%
Men19449.7%
Women19650.3%

Demographic Statistics

Men194
Women196
Year2026

Demographic Indices

-1.52%
Annual change
change from the previous year
572
Ageing index
65+ / 0-14 × 100
75.7
Dependency ratio
(0-14 + 65+) / 15-64 × 100
158.8
Workforce replacement
60-64 / 15-19 × 100
136.2
Workforce structure
40-64 / 15-39 × 100
13.6
Child dependency
0-4 / women 15-49 × 100
52.59
Average age
weighted average age

Births (recent years)

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Valore
20212
20220
20232
20241
20252

Historical Population (1951-present)

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AnnoPopulation
19511688
19611503
1971998
1981791
1991726
2001662
2011537
2019492
2020449
2021439
2022439
2023418
2024408
2025396
2026390

Marital Status (2025)

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Valore%
Single35044.2%
Married33442.2%
Divorced182.3%
Widowed9011.4%

School-Age Population (2026)

Total 0-18 years: 34

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Valore
Nido (0-2)6
Infanzia (3-5)3
Primaria (6-10)9
Medie (11-13)5
Superiori (14-18)11

Foreign residents

Foreign presence and top citizenships

Main citizenships
Foreign residents
16
Foreign-resident share: 4.04%
Main citizenships
Polonia5
Marocco4
Francia2
Romania2
Sri Lanka2

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Population pyramid of San Pietro Avellana — DatiItalia
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Source: ISTAT, MEF, ISPRA, EEA · Year: 2025 · updated Jun 28, 2026

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