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Villanova Marchesana is a small municipality in the province of Rovigo, Veneto region. With a population of 876 inhabitants and a density of 48 per km², it covers an area of 18.4 km². The average declared income is 17.508 €.

Villanova Marchesana in numbers: the analysis

Demographic projections to 2050 estimate about 808 inhabitants for Villanova Marchesana: an expected decline of 7.8% from today.

Compared with the provincial average of Rovigo (about 4,544 residents per municipality), Villanova Marchesana is a markedly smaller centre.

Among the 50 municipalities of the province of Rovigo, Villanova Marchesana ranks 48 by population.

The census record tells a story of long decline: in 1951 Villanova Marchesana had 3,573 inhabitants; today (2026) it has 876 — 75.5% fewer.

The generational balance is in line with the norm: the ageing index of Villanova Marchesana is 220 (over-65s per 100 under-14s).

Population Trend

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AnnoPopolazione
2019897
2020884
2021865
2022879
2023875
2024892
2025901
2026876

Male/Female Ratio

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Valore%
Men46052.5%
Women41647.5%

Demographic Statistics

Men460
Women416
Year2026

Demographic Indices

-2.77%
Annual change
change from the previous year
219.8
Ageing index
65+ / 0-14 × 100
63.1
Dependency ratio
(0-14 + 65+) / 15-64 × 100
181.6
Workforce replacement
60-64 / 15-19 × 100
138.7
Workforce structure
40-64 / 15-39 × 100
19.3
Child dependency
0-4 / women 15-49 × 100
46.97
Average age
weighted average age

Births (recent years)

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Valore
20215
20228
20233
20248
20258

Historical Population (1951-present)

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AnnoPopulation
19513573
19612314
19711446
19811255
19911105
20011038
20111000
2019897
2020884
2021865
2022879
2023875
2024892
2025901
2026876

Marital Status (2025)

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Valore%
Single85847.6%
Married74441.3%
Divorced482.7%
Widowed1528.4%

School-Age Population (2026)

Total 0-18 years: 139

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Valore
Nido (0-2)17
Infanzia (3-5)18
Primaria (6-10)41
Medie (11-13)19
Superiori (14-18)44

Foreign residents

Foreign presence and top citizenships

Main citizenships
Foreign residents
215
Foreign-resident share: 23.86%
Main citizenships
Romania68
Cina42
Serbia26
Ucraina12
Marocco10

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Population pyramid of Villanova Marchesana — DatiItalia
<a href="https://datitalia.eu/comune/villanova-marchesana-029051" title="Population pyramid of Villanova Marchesana — DatiItalia"><img src="https://datitalia.eu/render/chart/piramide/villanova-marchesana-029051" alt="Population pyramid of Villanova Marchesana — DatiItalia" width="600" style="max-width:100%;height:auto;border:0" loading="lazy" /></a>
Source: ISTAT, MEF, ISPRA, EEA · Year: 2025 · updated Jun 28, 2026

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