Italy: Administrative Division

Contents: Regions and Provinces

The population of the Italian regions, provinces and metropolitan provinces (called metropolitan cities) according to census results and latest official estimates.

The Details icon links to further information about a selected division including its population structure (gender, age groups, age distribution, nationality).

Name	Status	Population Census 1991-10-20	Population Census 2001-10-21	Population Census 2011-10-09	Population Estimate 2020-01-01
Abruzzo	Region	1,249,054	1,262,392	1,307,309	1,293,941	→
Chieti	Province	381,830	382,076	387,956	378,840	→
L'Aquila	Province	297,838	297,424	298,343	294,838	→
Pescara	Province	289,534	295,481	314,661	316,363	→
Teramo	Province	279,852	287,411	306,349	303,900	→
Basilicata	Region	610,528	597,768	578,036	553,254	→
Matera	Province	208,985	204,239	200,101	194,853	→
Potenza	Province	401,543	393,529	377,935	358,401	→
Calabria	Region	2,070,203	2,011,466	1,959,050	1,894,110	→
Catanzaro	Province	382,565	369,578	359,841	349,344	→
Cosenza	Province	750,896	733,797	714,030	690,503	→
Crotone	Province	180,409	173,122	170,803	168,581	→
Reggio di Calabria	Metropolitan City	576,693	564,223	550,967	530,967	→
Vibo Valentia	Province	179,640	170,746	163,409	154,715	→
Campania	Region	5,630,280	5,701,931	5,766,810	5,712,143	→
Avellino	Province	438,812	429,178	429,157	410,369	→
Benevento	Province	293,026	287,042	284,900	272,318	→
Caserta	Province	815,815	852,872	904,921	913,666	→
Napoli [Naples]	Metropolitan City	3,016,026	3,059,196	3,054,956	3,034,410	→
Salerno	Province	1,066,601	1,073,643	1,092,876	1,081,380	→
Emilia-Romagna	Region	3,926,422	4,000,703	4,342,135	4,464,119	→
Bologna	Metropolitan City	906,856	915,225	976,243	1,021,501	→
Ferrara	Province	360,763	344,323	353,481	344,510	→
Forlì-Cesena	Province	348,647	358,542	390,738	395,306	→
Modena	Province	604,680	633,993	685,777	707,119	→
Parma	Province	391,330	392,976	427,434	454,873	→
Piacenza	Province	267,633	263,872	284,616	286,433	→
Ravenna	Province	350,454	347,847	384,761	387,970	→
Reggio nell'Emilia	Province	420,431	453,892	517,316	529,609	→
Rimini	Province	275,628	290,033	321,769	336,798	→
Friuli-Venezia Giulia	Autonomous Region	1,199,039	1,185,123	1,220,291	1,206,216	→
Gorizia	Province	138,119	136,491	140,143	137,795	→
Pordenone	Province	275,267	286,198	310,811	310,502	→
Trieste	Province	261,825	242,235	232,601	231,445	→
Udine	Province	523,828	520,199	536,736	526,474	→
Lazio [Latium]	Region	5,140,371	5,112,413	5,502,886	5,755,700	→
Frosinone	Province	479,559	484,566	492,661	477,502	→
Latina	Province	476,282	491,230	544,732	562,592	→
Rieti	Province	144,942	147,410	155,164	152,497	→
Roma [Rome]	Metropolitan City	3,761,067	3,700,424	3,997,465	4,253,314	→
Viterbo	Province	278,521	288,783	312,864	309,795	→
Liguria	Region	1,676,282	1,571,783	1,570,694	1,524,826	→
Genova [Genoa]	Metropolitan City	950,849	878,082	855,834	826,194	→
Imperia	Province	213,587	205,238	214,502	209,382	→
La Spezia	Province	227,199	215,935	219,330	217,418	→
Savona	Province	284,647	272,528	281,028	271,832	→
Lombardia [Lombardy]	Region	8,856,074	9,032,554	9,704,151	10,027,602	→
Bergamo	Province	911,392	974,873	1,088,284	1,108,126	→
Brescia	Province	1,044,544	1,108,776	1,238,044	1,255,437	→
Como	Province	522,147	537,500	586,735	597,642	→
Cremona	Province	327,970	335,939	357,623	355,908	→
Lecco	Province	294,248	309,708	334,303	334,961	→
Lodi	Province	184,025	197,672	223,755	227,412	→
Mantova [Mantua]	Province	369,630	377,790	408,336	406,919	→
Milano [Milan]	Metropolitan City	3,009,338	2,940,579	3,038,420	3,265,327	→
Monza e della Brianza	Province	729,347	766,631	840,129	870,193	→
Pavia	Province	490,898	493,753	535,822	540,376	→
Sondrio	Province	175,496	176,856	180,814	180,425	→
Varese	Province	797,039	812,477	871,886	884,876	→
Marche	Region	1,412,295	1,453,224	1,541,319	1,512,672	→
Ancona	Province	437,263	448,473	473,865	467,451	→
Ascoli Piceno	Province	197,811	203,153	210,407	206,172	→
Fermo	Province	162,671	166,218	174,857	171,737	→
Macerata	Province	295,481	301,523	319,607	310,815	→
Pesaro e Urbino	Province	319,069	333,857	362,583	356,497	→
Molise	Region	330,900	320,601	313,660	300,516	→
Campobasso	Province	238,958	230,749	226,419	217,362	→
Isernia	Province	91,942	89,852	87,241	83,154	→
Piemonte [Piedmont]	Region	4,302,565	4,214,677	4,363,916	4,311,217	→
Alessandria	Province	438,245	418,231	427,229	417,288	→
Asti	Province	208,332	208,339	217,573	212,010	→
Biella	Province	191,291	187,249	182,192	174,170	→
Cuneo	Province	547,234	556,330	586,378	586,113	→
Novara	Province	334,614	343,040	365,559	364,980	→
Torino [Turin]	Metropolitan City	2,236,765	2,165,619	2,247,780	2,230,946	→
Verbano-Cusio-Ossola	Province	162,215	159,040	160,264	156,320	→
Vercelli	Province	183,869	176,829	176,941	169,390	→
Puglia [Apulia]	Region	4,031,885	4,020,707	4,052,566	3,953,305	→
Bari	Metropolitan City	1,202,704	1,218,038	1,247,303	1,230,205	→
Barletta-Andria-Trani	Province	367,314	383,018	391,723	384,801	→
Brindisi	Province	411,314	402,422	400,801	385,235	→
Foggia	Province	657,000	649,598	626,072	606,904	→
Lecce	Province	803,977	787,825	802,018	782,165	→
Taranto	Province	589,576	579,806	584,649	563,995	→
Sardegna [Sardinia]	Autonomous Region	1,648,248	1,631,880	1,639,362	1,611,621	→
Cagliari	Metropolitan City	405,209	414,850	420,677	422,840	→
Nuoro	Province	227,091	221,062	215,165	205,205	→
Oristano	Province	171,973	166,965	163,031	154,974	→
Sassari	Province	461,061	460,660	478,544	484,407	→
Sud Sardegna [South Sardinia]	Province	382,914	368,343	361,945	344,195	→
Sicilia [Sicily]	Autonomous Region	4,966,386	4,968,991	5,002,904	4,875,290	→
Agrigento	Province	476,158	448,053	446,837	423,488	→
Caltanissetta	Province	278,275	274,035	273,099	255,931	→
Catania	Province	1,035,665	1,054,778	1,078,766	1,072,634	→
Enna	Province	186,182	177,200	173,451	160,161	→
Messina	Metropolitan City	646,871	662,450	649,824	613,887	→
Palermo	Metropolitan City	1,224,778	1,235,923	1,243,585	1,222,988	→
Ragusa	Province	289,733	295,264	307,492	315,601	→
Siracusa [Syracuse]	Province	402,014	396,167	399,933	389,344	→
Trapani	Province	426,710	425,121	429,917	421,256	→
Toscana [Tuscany]	Region	3,529,946	3,497,806	3,672,202	3,692,555	→
Arezzo	Province	314,564	323,288	343,676	339,172	→
Firenze [Florence]	Metropolitan City	967,437	933,860	973,145	995,517	→
Grosseto	Province	216,015	211,086	220,564	219,690	→
Livorno	Province	336,626	326,444	335,247	331,877	→
Lucca	Province	377,101	372,244	388,327	382,543	→
Massa-Carrara	Province	200,312	197,652	199,650	191,685	→
Pisa	Province	385,285	384,555	411,190	418,122	→
Pistoia	Province	264,622	268,503	287,866	291,697	→
Prato	Province	217,244	227,886	245,916	257,073	→
Siena	Province	250,740	252,288	266,621	265,179	→
Trentino-Alto Adige (Trient-Südtirol)	Autonomous Region	890,360	940,016	1,029,475	1,078,069	→
Bolzano [South Tyrol]	Autonomous Province	440,508	462,999	504,643	532,644	→
Trento [Trentino]	Autonomous Province	449,852	477,017	524,832	545,425	→
Umbria	Region	811,831	825,826	884,268	870,165	→
Perugia	Province	588,781	605,950	655,844	646,710	→
Terni	Province	223,050	219,876	228,424	223,455	→
Valle d'Aosta [Aosta Valley]	Autonomous Region	115,938	119,548	126,806	125,034	→
Valle d'Aosta (Vallée d'Aoste) [Aosta Valley]	Province	115,938	119,548	126,806	125,034	→
Veneto [Venetia]	Region	4,379,424	4,526,335	4,855,904	4,879,133	→
Belluno	Province	210,712	208,191	208,695	201,309	→
Padova [Padua]	Province	820,318	849,857	921,361	933,700	→
Rovigo	Province	248,004	242,538	242,349	231,734	→
Treviso	Province	744,038	795,264	876,790	883,522	→
Venezia [Venice]	Metropolitan City	820,052	809,586	846,962	848,829	→
Verona	Province	788,343	826,582	900,542	924,742	→
Vicenza	Province	747,957	794,317	859,205	855,297	→
Italia [Italy]	Republic	56,778,031	56,995,744	59,433,744	59,641,488

Source: Istituto Nazionale di Statistica Italia (web).

Explanation: The latest population figures are result of a sampling survey combined with an evaluation of registers.

Further information about the population structure:

Gender (E 2020)
Males	29,050,096
Females	30,591,392

Age Groups (E 2020)
0-17 years	9,433,159
18-64 years	36,349,239
65+ years	13,859,090

Age Distribution (E 2020)
0-9 years	4,892,494
10-19 years	5,706,116
20-29 years	6,084,382
30-39 years	6,854,632
40-49 years	8,937,229
50-59 years	9,414,195
60-69 years	7,364,364
70-79 years	5,968,373
80-89 years	3,628,160
90+ years	791,543

Nationality (E 2020)
Italy	54,601,851
European Union	1,504,334
Europe (rest)	995,816
Africa	1,107,207
Asia	1,060,311
Other nationality	371,969