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All demographic data for Urzulei: population, births, deaths, balances and historical trends.
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Urzulei is a small municipality in the province of Nuoro, Sardegna region. With a population of 1024 inhabitants and a density of 8 per km², it covers an area of 130.2 km². The average declared income is 17.360 €.
Urzulei in numbers: the analysis
The census record tells a story of long decline: in 2019 Urzulei had 1,194 inhabitants; today (2026) it has 1,024 — 14.2% fewer.
Among the 74 municipalities of the province of Nuoro, Urzulei ranks 52 by population.
Compared with the provincial average of Nuoro (about 2,623 residents per municipality), Urzulei is a markedly smaller centre.
Demographic projections to 2050 estimate about 605 inhabitants for Urzulei: an expected decline of 40.9% from today.
The ageing index is one of the starkest signals: in Urzulei there are 343 residents over 65 for every 100 under 14, well above the national average.
Population Trend
| Anno | Popolazione |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 1194 |
| 2020 | 1180 |
| 2021 | 1154 |
| 2022 | 1125 |
| 2023 | 1094 |
| 2024 | 1071 |
| 2025 | 1043 |
| 2026 | 1024 |
Male/Female Ratio
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 511 | 49.9% |
| Women | 513 | 50.1% |
Demographic Statistics
Demographic Indices
Births (recent years)
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 9 |
| 2022 | 5 |
| 2023 | 5 |
| 2024 | 3 |
| 2025 | 6 |
Historical Population (1951-present)
| Anno | Population |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 1194 |
| 2020 | 1180 |
| 2021 | 1154 |
| 2022 | 1125 |
| 2023 | 1094 |
| 2024 | 1071 |
| 2025 | 1043 |
| 2026 | 1024 |
Marital Status (2025)
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Single | 1218 | 58.4% |
| Married | 658 | 31.5% |
| Divorced | 8 | 0.4% |
| Widowed | 202 | 9.7% |
School-Age Population (2026)
Total 0-18 years: 116
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| Nido (0-2) | 15 |
| Infanzia (3-5) | 17 |
| Primaria (6-10) | 25 |
| Medie (11-13) | 22 |
| Superiori (14-18) | 37 |
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