Vernasca: 2029 inhabitants (2026)
ISTAT Code: 033044
44.7999°N, 9.8296°E
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Vernasca is a small municipality in the province of Piacenza, Emilia-Romagna region. With a population of 2029 inhabitants and a density of 28 per km², it covers an area of 72.8 km². The average declared income is 23.851 €.
Vernasca in numbers: the analysis
Compared with the provincial average of Piacenza (about 6,255 residents per municipality), Vernasca is a markedly smaller centre.
Among the 46 municipalities of the province of Piacenza, Vernasca ranks 34 by population.
The census record tells a story of long decline: in 1951 Vernasca had 6,167 inhabitants; today (2026) it has 2,029 — 67.1% fewer.
The ageing index is one of the starkest signals: in Vernasca there are 381 residents over 65 for every 100 under 14, well above the national average.
For 2050 the projections point to an essentially unchanged population: about 1,942 inhabitants.
Population Trend
| Anno | Popolazione |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 2055 |
| 2020 | 2042 |
| 2021 | 2017 |
| 2022 | 2000 |
| 2023 | 2013 |
| 2024 | 2014 |
| 2025 | 2017 |
| 2026 | 2029 |
Male/Female Ratio
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 1037 | 51.1% |
| Women | 992 | 48.9% |
Demographic Statistics
Demographic Indices
Births (recent years)
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 7 |
| 2022 | 7 |
| 2023 | 9 |
| 2024 | 9 |
| 2025 | 12 |
Historical Population (1951-present)
| Anno | Population |
|---|---|
| 1951 | 6167 |
| 1961 | 5041 |
| 1971 | 3563 |
| 1981 | 3022 |
| 1991 | 2665 |
| 2001 | 2458 |
| 2011 | 2241 |
| 2019 | 2055 |
| 2020 | 2042 |
| 2021 | 2017 |
| 2022 | 2000 |
| 2023 | 2013 |
| 2024 | 2014 |
| 2025 | 2017 |
| 2026 | 2029 |
Marital Status (2025)
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Single | 1626 | 40.3% |
| Married | 1872 | 46.4% |
| Divorced | 140 | 3.5% |
| Widowed | 396 | 9.8% |
School-Age Population (2026)
Total 0-18 years: 238
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| Nido (0-2) | 32 |
| Infanzia (3-5) | 28 |
| Primaria (6-10) | 61 |
| Medie (11-13) | 39 |
| Superiori (14-18) | 78 |
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