Scandiano: 25.979 inhabitants (2026)
ISTAT Code: 035040
44.5994°N, 10.6882°E
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Scandiano is a medium-sized municipality in the province of Reggio nell'Emilia, Emilia-Romagna region. With a population of 25.979 inhabitants and a density of 517 per km², it covers an area of 50.2 km². The average declared income is 27.515 €.
Scandiano in numbers: the analysis
For 2050 the projections point to an essentially unchanged population: about 26,769 inhabitants.
The average municipality in the province of Reggio nell'Emilia has about 12,670 residents: Scandiano has 2.1 times as many.
Few municipalities in Emilia-Romagna are larger: it ranks no. 28 by population out of 330.
By population, Scandiano ranks no. 2 among the 42 municipalities of the province of Reggio nell'Emilia.
Scandiano has grown substantially since 1951: from 13,869 inhabitants then to 25,979 in 2026, an increase of 87.3%.
The generational balance is in line with the norm: the ageing index of Scandiano is 200 (over-65s per 100 under-14s).
Population Trend
| Anno | Popolazione |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 25.753 |
| 2020 | 25.856 |
| 2021 | 25.672 |
| 2022 | 25.767 |
| 2023 | 25.729 |
| 2024 | 25.853 |
| 2025 | 25.971 |
| 2026 | 25.979 |
Male/Female Ratio
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 12.649 | 48.7% |
| Women | 13.330 | 51.3% |
Demographic Statistics
Demographic Indices
Births (recent years)
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 167 |
| 2022 | 180 |
| 2023 | 173 |
| 2024 | 159 |
| 2025 | 154 |
Historical Population (1951-present)
| Anno | Population |
|---|---|
| 1951 | 13.869 |
| 1961 | 14.088 |
| 1971 | 17.048 |
| 1981 | 21.512 |
| 1991 | 21.908 |
| 2001 | 22.839 |
| 2011 | 24.792 |
| 2019 | 25.753 |
| 2020 | 25.856 |
| 2021 | 25.672 |
| 2022 | 25.767 |
| 2023 | 25.729 |
| 2024 | 25.853 |
| 2025 | 25.971 |
| 2026 | 25.979 |
Marital Status (2025)
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Single | 22.940 | 44.2% |
| Married | 23.030 | 44.4% |
| Divorced | 2364 | 4.6% |
| Widowed | 3588 | 6.9% |
School-Age Population (2026)
Total 0-18 years: 4308
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| Nido (0-2) | 490 |
| Infanzia (3-5) | 568 |
| Primaria (6-10) | 1120 |
| Medie (11-13) | 781 |
| Superiori (14-18) | 1349 |
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