Italy
Piemonte
Torino
Leini is a comune in the provincia of Torino, Piemonte with a population of 16,232 as of 2025. The comune was previously known as Leyni.
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Historical Names
Leyni→Leini
Changed on July 21, 1939
Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centri abitati
AltitudePopulation- Leini248m14,787
- Fornacino233m371
Nuclei abitati
AltitudePopulation- Torino265m69
- Siberia222m66
- Maffei275m57
- Cascinotta273m55
- Canova275m55
- Pratonuovo266m40
- Prescenda270m34
- Castaudia226m30
- Pogliani275m29
- Frati271m27
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 grown 325% since 1861. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 5% of the current population.
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Notable People
People born in Leini.