Foggia population (2022): 146,803

Foggia population for Eurostat's city geography in Italy was 146,803 on 1 January 2022.

city Country Italy (IT) Geography City / greater city Area 506 km² Sources Eurostat · EEA · Copernicus
Foggia · Italy
Population
146,803
people · 2022
#149 of 426
Density
290
persons per km2 · 2022
#333 of 381
Avg temp
16.7
°C · 1991-2020
#45 of 601
Rainfall
512
mm per year · 1991-2020
#556 of 601
Regional GDP
€22,100
EUR per inhabitant · 2023
Life expectancy
83.5
years · 2024

Its 1991–2020 climate normal is a mean annual temperature of 16.7 °C with 512 mm of precipitation a year (Copernicus ERA5-Land).

In its wider region (NUTS ITF46), GDP was €22,100 per inhabitant (2023, Eurostat) — a regional figure, not a city value.

This profile reports 26 of the 50 indicators currently tracked for European cities; the rest are not reported for Foggia. Source: official datasets listed in the source registry.

Population & demographics

Population on 1 January, total
Label the page as Eurostat city or greater-city population for the stated year. · Population on 1 January by age groups and sex - cities and greater cities ↗
#149 of 426 · 65th pct · #24 in Italy
146,803
people · 2022
Population density (population divided by GISCO area)
Derived from Eurostat population and GISCO Urban Audit area; same grain as the population figure. · Derived: population density ↗
#333 of 381 · 13th pct · #64 in Italy
290
persons per km2 · 2022
Share of population aged 65 and over
Derived from Eurostat city age bands; share of the reported total population. · Derived: share aged 65 and over ↗
#106 of 386 · 72nd pct · #60 in Italy
23.2%
of population · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year
Population on 1 January, total
Foggia: Population on 1 January, total in the same year and geography grainFoggia: 146,803. Higher than 277 of 426 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 38,669 to 3,677,472; median 104,735.
Foggia: Population on 1 January, total in the same year and geography grain
Foggia146,803
Higher than277 of 426 records in the same comparison group
Median104,735
Population density (population divided by GISCO area)
Foggia: Population density (population divided by GISCO area) in the same year and geography grainFoggia: 290. Higher than 48 of 381 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 28 to 9,215; median 1,069.
Foggia: Population density (population divided by GISCO area) in the same year and geography grain
Foggia290
Higher than48 of 381 records in the same comparison group
Median1,069
Share of population aged 65 and over
Foggia: Share of population aged 65 and over in the same year and geography grainFoggia: 23.2%. Higher than 276 of 386 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 9.1% to 32.5%; median 20.9%.
Foggia: Share of population aged 65 and over in the same year and geography grain
Foggia23.2%
Higher than276 of 386 records in the same comparison group
Median20.9%

Climate (ERA5-Land normals)

Copernicus ERA5-Land monthly means (1991-2020 normals) ↗ · ERA5-Land reanalysis at the city centroid grid cell; not station weather or a forecast.
Foggia climate by monthFoggia monthly 1991-2020 normals. Temperature 7.5°C to 27.2°C; warmest Jul, coldest Jan. Precipitation up to 58mm per month.
Foggia monthly climate normals
MonthTempPrecip
Jan7.5°C52mm
Feb8.0°C46mm
Mar10.9°C54mm
Apr14.4°C53mm
May19.6°C38mm
Jun24.7°C28mm
Jul27.2°C22mm
Aug27.2°C20mm
Sep22.2°C38mm
Oct17.6°C46mm
Nov12.7°C55mm
Dec8.7°C58mm
ERA5-Land 1991–2020 normals.
Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
#45 of 601 · 92nd pct · #9 in Italy
16.7
°C · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
#91 of 601 · 85th pct · #26 in Italy
7.5
°C · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
#12 of 601 · 98th pct · #2 in Italy
27.2
°C · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal)
ERA5-Land reanalysis total precipitation at the city centroid grid cell; not station weather.
#556 of 601 · 7th pct · #81 in Italy
512
mm per year · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal)
ERA5-Land mean surface solar radiation; this is irradiance, NOT sunshine hours.
#109 of 601 · 82nd pct · #30 in Italy
182
W per m2 · centroid · 1991-2020
Compare with same-grain records from the same year
Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
Foggia: Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grainFoggia: 16.7. Higher than 555 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 1.3 to 24.5; median 10.6.
Foggia: Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Foggia16.7
Higher than555 of 601 records in the same comparison group
Median10.6
Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
Foggia: Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grainFoggia: 7.5. Higher than 510 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range -9.3 to 13.5; median 2.6.
Foggia: Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Foggia7.5
Higher than510 of 601 records in the same comparison group
Median2.6
Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
Foggia: Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grainFoggia: 27.2. Higher than 589 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 12.5 to 38.1; median 19.3.
Foggia: Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Foggia27.2
Higher than589 of 601 records in the same comparison group
Median19.3
Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal)
Foggia: Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grainFoggia: 512. Higher than 45 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 261 to 2,516; median 816.
Foggia: Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Foggia512
Higher than45 of 601 records in the same comparison group
Median816
Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal)
Foggia: Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grainFoggia: 182. Higher than 492 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 96 to 230; median 136.
Foggia: Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Foggia182
Higher than492 of 601 records in the same comparison group
Median136

Air quality (EEA annualized)

Monthly AQ statistics in European cities ↗ · Days-weighted annual mean from EEA monthly city averages after coverage filtering; not a forecast or station-only value.
Annual mean NO2 concentration from EEA monthly city averages
#55 of 329 · 83rd pct · #21 in Italy
23
µg/m3 · IT030C1 · 2024
Annual mean O3 concentration from EEA monthly city averages
#235 of 281 · 16th pct · #32 in Italy
45
µg/m3 · IT030C1 · 2024
Annual mean PM2.5 concentration from EEA monthly city averages
#12 of 298 · 96th pct · #8 in Italy
19
µg/m3 · IT030C1 · 2024
Compare with same-grain records from the same year
Annual mean NO2 concentration from EEA monthly city averages
Foggia: Annual mean NO2 concentration from EEA monthly city averages in the same year and geography grainFoggia: 23. Higher than 274 of 329 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 5 to 35; median 16.
Foggia: Annual mean NO2 concentration from EEA monthly city averages in the same year and geography grain
Foggia23
Higher than274 of 329 records in the same comparison group
Median16
Annual mean O3 concentration from EEA monthly city averages
Foggia: Annual mean O3 concentration from EEA monthly city averages in the same year and geography grainFoggia: 45. Higher than 46 of 281 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 33 to 81; median 52.
Foggia: Annual mean O3 concentration from EEA monthly city averages in the same year and geography grain
Foggia45
Higher than46 of 281 records in the same comparison group
Median52
Annual mean PM2.5 concentration from EEA monthly city averages
Foggia: Annual mean PM2.5 concentration from EEA monthly city averages in the same year and geography grainFoggia: 19. Higher than 286 of 298 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 3 to 22; median 9.
Foggia: Annual mean PM2.5 concentration from EEA monthly city averages in the same year and geography grain
Foggia19
Higher than286 of 298 records in the same comparison group
Median9
Unemployment rate
Eurostat city or greater-city unemployment rate for the stated year; national definitions and observation flags still apply.
#73 of 288 · 74th pct · #12 in Italy
12.3%
of population · 2022
Total employment/jobs (workplace based)
Workplace-based jobs reported for the Eurostat city or greater-city geography; not employed residents or job openings.
#272 of 411 · 34th pct · #35 in Italy
38,971b
jobs · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year
Unemployment rate
Foggia: Unemployment rate in the same year and geography grainFoggia: 12.3%. Higher than 214 of 288 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 1.3% to 33.0%; median 7.8%.
Foggia: Unemployment rate in the same year and geography grain
Foggia12.3%
Higher than214 of 288 records in the same comparison group
Median7.8%
Total employment/jobs (workplace based)
Foggia: Total employment/jobs (workplace based) in the same year and geography grainFoggia: 38,971. Higher than 139 of 411 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 8,769 to 2,091,000; median 54,000.
Foggia: Total employment/jobs (workplace based) in the same year and geography grain
Foggia38,971
Higher than139 of 411 records in the same comparison group
Median54,000
Crude birth rate
Annual live births per 1000 residents for the reported Eurostat geography; not a fertility rate.
#267 of 366 · 27th pct · #25 in Italy
7
births per 1000 residents · 2022
Crude death rate
Annual deaths per 1000 residents for the reported Eurostat geography; age structure strongly affects comparisons.
#230 of 400 · 42nd pct · #59 in Italy
11
deaths per 1000 residents · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year
Crude birth rate
Foggia: Crude birth rate in the same year and geography grainFoggia: 7. Higher than 99 of 366 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 4 to 24; median 8.
Foggia: Crude birth rate in the same year and geography grain
Foggia7
Higher than99 of 366 records in the same comparison group
Median8
Crude death rate
Foggia: Crude death rate in the same year and geography grainFoggia: 11. Higher than 170 of 400 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 5 to 20; median 12.
Foggia: Crude death rate in the same year and geography grain
Foggia11
Higher than170 of 400 records in the same comparison group
Median12
Number of registered cars per 1000 population
Registered cars per resident, not congestion, traffic speed or household car access.
#55 of 247 · 78th pct · #54 in Italy
617
cars per 1000 population · 2022
People killed in road accidents per 10000 population
Small annual rates can be volatile; do not present as a full traffic-safety score.
#83 of 358 · 75th pct · #41 in Italy
0
deaths per 10000 population · 2022
Length of bicycle network (dedicated cycle paths and lanes)
Reported Eurostat infrastructure length; not a cycling-mode-share or safety measure.
#264 of 328 · 20th pct · #37 in Italy
27
km · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year
Number of registered cars per 1000 population
Foggia: Number of registered cars per 1000 population in the same year and geography grainFoggia: 617. Higher than 192 of 247 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 272 to 4,237; median 479.
Foggia: Number of registered cars per 1000 population in the same year and geography grain
Foggia617
Higher than192 of 247 records in the same comparison group
Median479
People killed in road accidents per 10000 population
Foggia: People killed in road accidents per 10000 population in the same year and geography grainFoggia: 0. Higher than 269 of 358 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 2; median 0.
Foggia: People killed in road accidents per 10000 population in the same year and geography grain
Foggia0
Higher than269 of 358 records in the same comparison group
Median0
Length of bicycle network (dedicated cycle paths and lanes)
Foggia: Length of bicycle network (dedicated cycle paths and lanes) in the same year and geography grainFoggia: 27. Higher than 64 of 328 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 1,073,473; median 138.
Foggia: Length of bicycle network (dedicated cycle paths and lanes) in the same year and geography grain
Foggia27
Higher than64 of 328 records in the same comparison group
Median138

Country price context (PPP)

Country price level index for GDP
Country-grain price-level context; not a city cost-of-living basket or local price survey. · Purchasing power parities, price level indices, nominal and real expenditures by analytical categories - based on COICOP 1999 ↗
96
EU27_2020=100 · IT · 2024

Tourism

Culture and tourism - cities and greater cities ↗ · Accommodation nights are not total visitors or day trips.
Total nights spent in tourist accommodation establishments
#70 of 92 · 24th pct · #58 in Italy
116,786
nights / year · 2022
Nights spent in tourist accommodation establishments by residents
#54 of 78 · 31st pct · #54 in Italy
103,628
nights / year · 2022
Nights spent in tourist accommodation establishments by non-residents
#68 of 78 · 13th pct · #67 in Italy
13,158
nights / year · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year
Total nights spent in tourist accommodation establishments
Foggia: Total nights spent in tourist accommodation establishments in the same year and geography grainFoggia: 116,786. Higher than 22 of 92 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 29,246,038; median 294,774.
Foggia: Total nights spent in tourist accommodation establishments in the same year and geography grain
Foggia116,786
Higher than22 of 92 records in the same comparison group
Median294,774
Nights spent in tourist accommodation establishments by residents
Foggia: Nights spent in tourist accommodation establishments by residents in the same year and geography grainFoggia: 103,628. Higher than 24 of 78 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 11,647 to 10,408,868; median 177,863.
Foggia: Nights spent in tourist accommodation establishments by residents in the same year and geography grain
Foggia103,628
Higher than24 of 78 records in the same comparison group
Median177,863
Nights spent in tourist accommodation establishments by non-residents
Foggia: Nights spent in tourist accommodation establishments by non-residents in the same year and geography grainFoggia: 13,158. Higher than 10 of 78 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 3,119 to 18,837,170; median 108,214.
Foggia: Nights spent in tourist accommodation establishments by non-residents in the same year and geography grain
Foggia13,158
Higher than10 of 78 records in the same comparison group
Median108,214
Number of museum visitors per year
Museum visitor count where reported; not a count of museums or all cultural visits.
#177 of 226 · 22nd pct · #63 in Italy
18,946
visits per year · 2022
Number of public libraries (all distribution points)
Library distribution points where reported; not library visits or service quality.
#195 of 425 · 49th pct · #43 in Italy
8
libraries · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year
Number of museum visitors per year
Foggia: Number of museum visitors per year in the same year and geography grainFoggia: 18,946. Higher than 49 of 226 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 23,305,990; median 60,998.
Foggia: Number of museum visitors per year in the same year and geography grain
Foggia18,946
Higher than49 of 226 records in the same comparison group
Median60,998
Number of public libraries (all distribution points)
Foggia: Number of public libraries (all distribution points) in the same year and geography grainFoggia: 8. Higher than 210 of 425 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 1 to 336; median 8.
Foggia: Number of public libraries (all distribution points) in the same year and geography grain
Foggia8
Higher than210 of 425 records in the same comparison group
Median8

Regional context (NUTS)

Values describe the city's NUTS region, not the city itself
Regional GDP per inhabitant
NUTS3 regional value, not a city figure; the city lies within this region. · Gross domestic product (GDP) at current market prices by NUTS 3 region ↗
€22,100
EUR per inhabitant · ITF46 · 2023
Life expectancy at birth, both sexes
NUTS2 regional value at birth, both sexes; not a city-specific figure. · Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region ↗
83.5
years · ITF4 · 2024

Common questions

What is the population of Foggia?

Foggia had a population of 146,803 on 1 January 2022 (Eurostat city figure), the 149th largest of the 426 reporting city records in the same year.

What is the climate of Foggia?

Its 1991–2020 ERA5-Land normal is a mean annual temperature of 16.7 °C (January 7.5 °C, July 27.2 °C) with 512 mm of precipitation a year. This is reanalysis, not station weather.

Not reported for this city: Housing & living costs, Education, Resident perception survey. Eurostat Urban Audit coverage is voluntary, so some indicators are unavailable for some cities.

Eurostat flags: b = break in time series

Every figure is an official indicator with its source linked. Ranks compare only records with the same reference year and geography grain. See the methodology.

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