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All demographic data for Talana: population, births, deaths, balances and historical trends.
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Talana is a small municipality in the province of Nuoro, Sardegna region. With a population of 913 inhabitants and a density of 8 per km², it covers an area of 119.0 km². The average declared income is 15.676 €.
Talana in numbers: the analysis
The census record tells a story of long decline: in 2019 Talana had 998 inhabitants; today (2026) it has 913 — 8.5% fewer.
The generational balance is in line with the norm: the ageing index of Talana is 190 (over-65s per 100 under-14s).
Demographic projections to 2050 estimate about 673 inhabitants for Talana: an expected decline of 26.3% from today.
Compared with the provincial average of Nuoro (about 2,623 residents per municipality), Talana is a markedly smaller centre.
Among the 74 municipalities of the province of Nuoro, Talana ranks 55 by population.
Population Trend
| Anno | Popolazione |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 998 |
| 2020 | 979 |
| 2021 | 971 |
| 2022 | 964 |
| 2023 | 955 |
| 2024 | 957 |
| 2025 | 936 |
| 2026 | 913 |
Male/Female Ratio
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 437 | 47.9% |
| Women | 476 | 52.1% |
Demographic Statistics
Demographic Indices
Births (recent years)
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 14 |
| 2022 | 7 |
| 2023 | 9 |
| 2024 | 2 |
| 2025 | 5 |
Historical Population (1951-present)
| Anno | Population |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 998 |
| 2020 | 979 |
| 2021 | 971 |
| 2022 | 964 |
| 2023 | 955 |
| 2024 | 957 |
| 2025 | 936 |
| 2026 | 913 |
Marital Status (2025)
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Single | 1076 | 57.5% |
| Married | 592 | 31.6% |
| Divorced | 18 | 1.0% |
| Widowed | 186 | 9.9% |
School-Age Population (2026)
Total 0-18 years: 168
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| Nido (0-2) | 16 |
| Infanzia (3-5) | 26 |
| Primaria (6-10) | 48 |
| Medie (11-13) | 28 |
| Superiori (14-18) | 50 |
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