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Living in Istrana

Istrana is a city in Italy. The foreign population count was 775 at the start of 2026. Istrana covered 26.48 km² and had a population density of 343.2 people per km² at the start of 2026.

Which Italy-wide rules apply when you move to Istrana?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Housing and cost

No city-level rent or cost figure is published for Istrana yet. Italy has country-level context; it is not substituted for this city.

Net rent across major citiesIstrana highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Istrana highlighted€30.00Milano€17.15Rome€9.10Napolinet rent, € / m² / month
MetricValuePeriodSource
Dwellings3,965 dwellings31 Dec 2021Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics)3Official
G05 Main Residential Dwellings3,557 dwellings31 Dec 2021Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics)4Official

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Istrana?

The unemployment rate is about 4.2 % (2023).

  • Unemployment rate: 4.18 % · Istituto Nazionale di Statistica (ISTAT)10
Unemployment across cities in ItalyUnemployment in Istrana is 4.2%. Of 2,385 cities with data, 1,023 have unemployment of 4 to under 6%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in Italy per band9 cities: 0% to under 2%90–2155 cities: 2% to under 4%1552–41023 cities: 4% to under 6%10234–6Istrana 4.2%316 cities: 6% to under 8%3166–8232 cities: 8% to under 10%2328–10335 cities: 10% to under 12%33510–12189 cities: 12% to under 14%18912–1485 cities: 14% to under 16%8514–1621 cities: 16% to under 18%2116–1814 cities: 18% to under 20%1418–203 cities: 20% to under 22%320–222 cities: 22% to under 24%222–241 city: 24% to under 26%124–26

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
People in employment4,379 people31 Dec 2021Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics)5Official
Median gross salary (regional)2,197 EUR/month31 Dec 2024servizi2.inps.it16Official
Unemployment rate4.18 %country median 6.0%31 Dec 2023Istituto Nazionale di Statistica (ISTAT)10Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Istrana. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

Centri per l'impiego — Public employment service

Italian public employment services / regional employment centres

Job SearchTraining

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Istrana. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Istrana. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

CPIA public Italian-language and orientation courses for foreign adults — State Language Course

Italian public adult-education system — Centri Provinciali per l'Istruzione degli Adulti

For foreign adults, people seeking Italian language and culture courses.

ItalianCEFR A2In Personvaries

L.O.R.R. — Language, Orientation, Recognition and Networks with CPIA — Job-related language course

Italian Ministry of Labour and Social Policies / FAMI 2021-2027 programme

For third-country nationals, vulnerable migrants, unaccompanied minors.

ItalianIn Person, Onlinenot_published
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Istrana.

Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Istrana?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 19 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: air.discomap.eea.europa.eu1

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Istrana annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit52519.0PM2.5µg/m³

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in ItalyAnnual PM2.5 in Istrana is 19.0 µg/m³. Of 1,690 cities with data, 204 have annual PM2.5 of 12 to under 13 µg/m³.
annual PM2.5, µg/m³ · measured cities in Italy per band7 cities: 3 µg/m³ to under 4 µg/m³73–41 city: 4 µg/m³ to under 5 µg/m³14–512 cities: 5 µg/m³ to under 6 µg/m³125–68 cities: 6 µg/m³ to under 7 µg/m³86–714 cities: 7 µg/m³ to under 8 µg/m³147–855 cities: 8 µg/m³ to under 9 µg/m³558–9121 cities: 9 µg/m³ to under 10 µg/m³1219–10118 cities: 10 µg/m³ to under 11 µg/m³11810–11114 cities: 11 µg/m³ to under 12 µg/m³11411–12204 cities: 12 µg/m³ to under 13 µg/m³20412–13171 cities: 13 µg/m³ to under 14 µg/m³17113–14121 cities: 14 µg/m³ to under 15 µg/m³12114–1585 cities: 15 µg/m³ to under 16 µg/m³8515–1679 cities: 16 µg/m³ to under 17 µg/m³7916–1782 cities: 17 µg/m³ to under 18 µg/m³8217–18131 cities: 18 µg/m³ to under 19 µg/m³13118–19113 cities: 19 µg/m³ to under 20 µg/m³11319–20Istrana 19.062 cities: 20 µg/m³ to under 21 µg/m³6220–2170 cities: 21 µg/m³ to under 22 µg/m³7021–2260 cities: 22 µg/m³ to under 23 µg/m³6022–2317 cities: 23 µg/m³ to under 24 µg/m³1723–2435 cities: 24 µg/m³ to under 25 µg/m³3524–259 cities: 25 µg/m³ to under 26 µg/m³925–261 city: 28 µg/m³ to under 29 µg/m³128–29

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean19 µg/m³31 Dec 2024air.discomap.eea.europa.eu1Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context

Cities of a similar size in Italy

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

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Population and city profile

How many people live in Istrana?

The published population was 9,082 people in 2025. Source: ISTAT municipality population and citizenship tables 20258

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Istrana residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport91.5%Foreign residents 8.5%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Cars per 1,000 residents678.8 cars/1000 residents31 Dec 2023IstatData / ACI Pubblico registro automobilistico9Official
City area26.48 km²2026Official SITUAS report 74 (Comuni - Dimensione): exact municipality surface in km2, with annual area vintage.14Official
Foreign residents775 people1 Jan 2026Official ISTAT STRASA estimate of resident foreign population by municipality at 1 January 2026; Età=999 is the total.13Official
Population density343.2 people/km²1 Jan 2026Official SITUAS report 74 (Comuni - Dimensione): exact municipality surface in km2, with annual area vintage.15Official
Population Female4,398 people31 Dec 2024Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics)2Official
Population Male4,684 people31 Dec 2024Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics)2Official
Population9,082 people1 Jan 2025ISTAT municipality population and citizenship tables 20258Official
Population over time8 published observations, 2018–2025
Population in Istrana by year, residents9,0749,1129,1519,18920182020202220259,082residents

Population was 9,124 in 2018 and 9,082 in 2025.

International community in Istrana

Named groups from exact city-grain official distributions. Citizenship, birthplace, language and ancestry answer different questions and stay separate.

Country of birth

Resident population in Italy at 1 January 2025; source-native country dimension; total sex · 2025-01-01

Published groupPeopleShare
Derived source total (sum of all published country rows)9,082100.0%
Italia7,94087.4%
Kosovo2072.3%
Romania1041.1%
Cina961.1%
Senegal670.7%
Albania650.7%
Brasile480.5%
Moldova370.4%
Australia370.4%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Macedonia del Nord360.4%
Colombia320.4%
Svizzera310.3%
Marocco300.3%
Argentina230.3%
India200.2%
Costa d'Avorio200.2%
Germania160.2%
Canada160.2%
Francia150.2%
Polonia150.2%
Burkina Faso150.2%
Nigeria150.2%
Ucraina130.1%
Bulgaria100.1%
Guinea100.1%
Venezuela100.1%
Belgio90.1%
Repubblica Dominicana80.1%
Regno Unito70.1%
Ungheria70.1%
Federazione russa70.1%
Croazia70.1%
Bosnia-Erzegovina70.1%
Serbia60.1%
Angola60.1%
Spagna50.1%
Etiopia50.1%
Gambia50.1%
Afghanistan40.0%
Sri Lanka40.0%
Pakistan40.0%
Vietnam40.0%
Ghana40.0%
Tunisia40.0%
Cuba40.0%
Repubblica ceca30.0%
Filippine30.0%
Mali30.0%
Perù30.0%
Slovacchia20.0%
Montenegro20.0%
Bangladesh20.0%
Camerun20.0%
Honduras20.0%
Stati Uniti d'America20.0%
Bolivia20.0%
Austria10.0%
Grecia10.0%
Lussemburgo10.0%
Lituania10.0%
Giappone10.0%
Indonesia10.0%
Iran10.0%
Turchia10.0%
Uzbekistan10.0%
Algeria10.0%
Burundi10.0%
Capo Verde10.0%
Libia10.0%
Mauritania10.0%
Niger10.0%
Sierra Leone10.0%
Sudafrica10.0%
Togo10.0%
Repubblica Democratica del Congo10.0%
Messico10.0%
Cile10.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source12

Citizenship

Resident population in Italy at 1 January 2025; source-native country dimension; total sex · 2025-01-01

Published groupPeopleShare
Derived source total (sum of all published country rows)9,082100.0%
Italia8,31091.5%
Kosovo1661.8%
Romania1161.3%
Cina1151.3%
Macedonia del Nord440.5%
Albania360.4%
Marocco290.3%
Colombia270.3%
Senegal240.3%
Show 46 more groups
Published groupPeopleShare
Brasile210.2%
India190.2%
Nigeria180.2%
Costa d'Avorio150.2%
Bulgaria110.1%
Ucraina100.1%
Guinea100.1%
Moldova90.1%
Burkina Faso90.1%
Polonia60.1%
Croazia60.1%
Gambia60.1%
Ungheria50.1%
Pakistan50.1%
Repubblica Dominicana50.1%
Spagna40.0%
Afghanistan40.0%
Sri Lanka40.0%
Federazione russa30.0%
Slovacchia30.0%
Angola30.0%
Ghana30.0%
Mali30.0%
Tunisia30.0%
Cuba30.0%
Regno Unito20.0%
Repubblica ceca20.0%
Camerun20.0%
Stati Uniti d'America20.0%
Argentina20.0%
Perù20.0%
Belgio10.0%
Grecia10.0%
Portogallo10.0%
Bosnia-Erzegovina10.0%
Filippine10.0%
Indonesia10.0%
Iran10.0%
Turchia10.0%
Vietnam10.0%
Burundi10.0%
Mauritania10.0%
Niger10.0%
Honduras10.0%
Messico10.0%
Bolivia10.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source11

Is Istrana a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker53%strong on work, weak on safety · range 42–64%
Skilled employee60%strong on work, weak on safety · range 50–70%
Student51%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 39–63%
Family55%strong on family, weak on safety · range 43–67%
Retirement54%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 40–68%
Foreign residents775 people1 Jan 2026Official source · Official ISTAT STRASA estimate of resident foreign population by municipality at 1 January 2026; Età=999 is the total.
Population9,082 people1 Jan 2025Official source · ISTAT municipality population and citizenship tables 2025
Dwellings3,965 dwellings31 Dec 2021Official source · Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics)
People in employment4,379 people31 Dec 2021Official source · Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics)
Median gross salary (regional)2,197 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · servizi2.inps.it
Unemployment rate4.18 %31 Dec 2023Official source · Istituto Nazionale di Statistica (ISTAT)
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-03

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
G05 Non Citizen Share Pct8.5 %31 Dec 2024Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics)6Official
Households3,661 households31 Dec 2024Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics)7Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Istrana when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

How many people live in Istrana?

The published population was 9,082 people in 2025. Source: ISTAT municipality population and citizenship tables 2025.

Is the air quality good in Istrana?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 19 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: air.discomap.eea.europa.eu.

What is the unemployment rate in Istrana?

The unemployment rate is about 4.2 % (2023). Source: Istituto Nazionale di Statistica (ISTAT).

What is the typical salary around Istrana?

The median gross salary is 2,197 EUR/month. Source: servizi2.inps.it.

How many foreign residents live in Istrana?

775 people residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Official ISTAT STRASA estimate of resident foreign population by municipality at 1 January 2026; Età=999 is the total..

Is Istrana a good place to live?

Istrana may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

How many people born in Derived source total (sum of all published country rows) live in Istrana?

The official country of birth distribution records 9,082 people (100.0%) in the source-defined population for 2025-01-01. This is a country of birth measure, not a general estimate of ethnicity or migration status.

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