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Tortolì is a medium-sized municipality in the province of Nuoro, Sardegna region. With a population of 10.994 inhabitants and a density of 272 per km², it covers an area of 40.4 km². The average declared income is 21.435 €.
Tortolì in numbers: the analysis
Over the long run the population of Tortolì has stayed essentially stable: 10,731 inhabitants in 2019, 10,994 in 2026 (less than 5% change).
The ageing index is one of the starkest signals: in Tortolì there are 254 residents over 65 for every 100 under 14, well above the national average.
Looking ahead to 2050, projections give Tortolì about 11,946 inhabitants, up 8.7% from today.
The average municipality in the province of Nuoro has about 2,623 residents: Tortolì has 4.2 times as many.
Few municipalities in Sardegna are larger: it ranks no. 23 by population out of 377.
By population, Tortolì ranks no. 3 among the 74 municipalities of the province of Nuoro.
Population Trend
| Anno | Popolazione |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 10.731 |
| 2020 | 10.769 |
| 2021 | 10.969 |
| 2022 | 11.024 |
| 2023 | 10.985 |
| 2024 | 11.000 |
| 2025 | 10.978 |
| 2026 | 10.994 |
Male/Female Ratio
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 5429 | 49.4% |
| Women | 5565 | 50.6% |
Demographic Statistics
Demographic Indices
Births (recent years)
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 68 |
| 2022 | 64 |
| 2023 | 53 |
| 2024 | 52 |
| 2025 | 46 |
Historical Population (1951-present)
| Anno | Population |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 10.731 |
| 2020 | 10.769 |
| 2021 | 10.969 |
| 2022 | 11.024 |
| 2023 | 10.985 |
| 2024 | 11.000 |
| 2025 | 10.978 |
| 2026 | 10.994 |
Marital Status (2025)
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Single | 10.620 | 48.4% |
| Married | 9076 | 41.3% |
| Divorced | 852 | 3.9% |
| Widowed | 1408 | 6.4% |
School-Age Population (2026)
Total 0-18 years: 1590
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| Nido (0-2) | 149 |
| Infanzia (3-5) | 193 |
| Primaria (6-10) | 391 |
| Medie (11-13) | 297 |
| Superiori (14-18) | 560 |
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