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Bagnolo del Salento

Livability 6.0/10 · 1,698 residents · official site ↗

Who this town suits

based on 100% of factors · 7/7 factors
based on 92% of factors · 11/12 factors
based on 100% of factors · 6/6 factors
based on 88% of factors · 7/8 factors
based on 62% of factors · 5/8 factors
based on 50% of factors · 3/6 factors · provisional
based on 90% of factors · 9/10 factors
based on 78% of factors · 7/9 factors
based on 82% of factors · 9/11 factors
based on 100% of factors · 6/6 factors
based on 100% of factors · 6/6 factors
based on 83% of factors · 5/6 factors

Scores are 0–10, computed only from factors we have data for; coverage shows how complete that is. A low score means a poor fit for that group’s needs, not a bad town. Tap an audience to see what drove its score.

The honest read

Working in its favour
  • Well connected by rail — a station about 0.5km away.
  • An airport with scheduled flights is within reach — Brindisi Airport (BDS), about 66km away.
Depends on you
  • The coast is close — about 11.5km to the nearest beach.
  • A small village — around 1,698 residents — quiet by nature.
Working against it
  • The population is gradually declining — down 1.16% in the latest year. Worth weighing if long-term services and resale matter to you.
  • No hospital shows up within reach in our mapping — worth checking where the nearest one actually is before committing.

Written from the data on this page — this town's own ISTAT and OpenStreetMap figures, not editorial impressions.

People

Population1,698
Median age51
Under 1519.8%
Over 6527.9%
Foreign residents16 (0.9%)
Population sourceISTAT (official)

Where the population is heading

In 2025 (year-on-year)
Population change (1,718 → 1,698)-1.16%-20
Natural change (9 births − 22 deaths)-13
International migration (2 arrived − 4 left)-2
Internal migration (26 arrived − 31 left)-5

Arrivals and departures over the year, from the ISTAT demographic balance. International migration counts moves across Italy’s border; internal migration counts moves to and from other Italian comuni.

Long-range projections are published by ISTAT only for comuni over ~5,000 residents.

Age structure

Male Female
0204060800–410–1420–2430–3440–4450–5460–6470–7480–8490–94100+
Age band →

Property prices

Buy (sale)€345–630/m²
Rent€1.2–2.7/m²·mo
Central€345–630/m² · €1.4–2.7/m²·mo
Rural€345–430/m² · €1.2–1.5/m²·mo

Agenzia delle Entrate - OMI · 2025 H2 · broad indicative €/m² ranges by OMI zone, not a valuation or a listing price. Always check the specific address and current listings for any property.

Air travel

AirportBrindisi Airport (BDS) · 66 km · International

Nearest airport with scheduled passenger service (great-circle distance). Verified against OurAirports, Assaeroporti and Wikipedia — cargo-only and general-aviation fields are excluded. Check the airport site for current routes and timetables.

Leisure & facilities

Gym / fitness2.3km
Golf coursenone nearby
Park / green space0.3km
Sports pitch25 within 5km
Tennis court2km
Spa / saunanone nearby
Playground2.1km
Swimming pool0.1km
Walking / hiking pathsnone nearby

Mapped from OpenStreetMap; absence here means “not mapped,” which isn’t always the same as “not there.”

Daily life & distances (within 1 km / 3 km / 5 km)

Supermarkets
- / 1 / 7
Pharmacies
1 / 2 / 7
Restaurants
1 / 7 / 15
Cafés / bars
- / 2 / 9
Schools
- / 2 / 5
Banks / ATMs
  • 1.Bank or ATM (in Cursi)
    ~8 min driving (4.8 km by road)
  • 2.Bank or ATM (in Palmariggi)
    ~8 min driving (4.9 km by road)
  • 3.Bank or ATM (in Serrano)
    ~10 min driving (5.7 km by road)
Post offices
  • 1.Poste Italiane (in Cursi)
    ~8 min driving (4.8 km by road)
  • 2.Post office (in Palmariggi)
    ~8 min driving (4.9 km by road)
  • 3.Ufficio Postale (in Melpignano)
    ~13 min driving (7.6 km by road)
Doctors
  • 1.Studio medico Dott. Luigi Cazzetta (in Palmariggi)
    ~8 min driving (4.9 km by road)
  • 2.Dottor Saverio Viva (in Maglie)
    ~14 min driving (8.1 km by road)
  • 3.Biofocus (in Maglie)
    ~14 min driving (8.1 km by road)
Clinics
  • ProDia (in Muro Leccese)
    ~15 min driving (9.1 km by road)
Dentists
  • Dentist (in Spongano)
    ~30 min driving (22.2 km by road)
Hospital
  • ASL Lecce Distretto Socio Sanitario di Maglie (in Maglie)
    ~15 min driving (9 km by road)
Beach
  • Baia dei Turchi (near Villaggio Altair)
    ~21 min driving (15.8 km by road)
Bus stop5.3km
Train stationNearby (0.5km)

Counts show what’s mapped in OpenStreetMap within each ring. Where little is close, the nearest few are listed with an estimated drive time (a guide, not a measured route; typically ~1.5× the straight-line distance at rural speeds). Daily services are searched to 15 km; hospital and beach to 100 km.

Foreign community

Morocco3
Romania3
Iran2
Moldova2
Serbia2
Albania1
Colombia1
Germany1
Poland1

Foreign community — estimated religious background

Christian (Orthodox)5
Muslim3
Mixed Christian / Muslim1

Estimated from the foreignresidents’ country of citizenship, not a religion census — a guide to the likely background of the foreign community, not a measured figure.

Civic vitality

Municipal siteUpdated in the last 0 days — actively maintained
Online servicesANPR registry, CIE login, PagoPA payments, SPID login
Events & cultureActive local events/festivals mentioned
Schools & childcarecurrent enrolments, school canteen (current school year)

Read automatically from the comune’s own website — soft signals of how active the local administration is, not a verdict. Some towns use a shared regional portal, so a quiet site doesn’t always mean a quiet town. See the methodology.

Schools & education

Schools in the comune1 nursery · 1 primary · 1 middle school
3 state · MIUR 2026/27
UniversityNearest: Pegaso · 27 km

School counts from the MIUR Anagrafe scuole (presence by level, not a ranking). Universities and conservatories/academies from the MIUR institution lists; nearby university presence from OpenStreetMap. A student presence often means more rentals and services.

What’s around Bagnolo del Salento

Nearby features by direction and distance — what we could locate, nothing guessed.

Sources: ISTAT↗ · OpenStreetMap↗ · Comune site↗ · Photo↗ · Updated October 9, 2026 · How we know this →