Italy
Emilia-Romagna
Bologna
Castel del Rio is a comune in the provincia of Bologna, Emilia-Romagna with a population of 1,214 as of 2025.
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Address
Via Montanara, 1
40022 Castel del Rio
Map
Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centri abitati
AltitudePopulation- Castel del Rio215m719
- Valsalva295m58
- Belvedere463m57
- Giugnola511m23
- Moraduccio280m12
Nuclei abitati
AltitudePopulation- Cà di Facchino482m26
- San Miniato238m26
- Tomba386m13
Population and Migration
This chart shows annual resident population and international migration (2001 to present). Not all data is available for every period, so gaps are normal.
The population has declined 57% since 1951. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 14% of the current population.
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Notable People
People born in Castel del Rio.