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PugliaBrindisi

Cisternino

Livability 6.8/10 · 10,954 residents · official site ↗

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Photo: Ferdinando Traversa · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons↗

Who this town suits

based on 100% of factors · 6/6 factors
based on 90% of factors · 9/10 factors
based on 78% of factors · 7/9 factors
based on 88% of factors · 7/8 factors
based on 92% of factors · 11/12 factors
based on 100% of factors · 7/7 factors
based on 91% of factors · 10/11 factors
based on 100% of factors · 6/6 factors
based on 50% of factors · 3/6 factors · provisional
based on 100% of factors · 6/6 factors
based on 75% of factors · 6/8 factors
based on 100% of factors · 6/6 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 0.7km away.
  • An airport with scheduled flights is within easy reach — Brindisi Airport (BDS), about 45km away.
  • An established international community — 46 residents from Western countries already here.
Depends on you
  • The coast is close — about 12.5km to the nearest beach.
  • An older, settled community — median age about 53, higher than most Italian comuni.
Working against it
  • The population is gradually declining — down 0.78% 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

Population10,954
Median age53
Under 1519.1%
Over 6529.6%
Foreign residents377 (3.4%)
Population sourceISTAT (official)

Where the population is heading

In 2025 (year-on-year)
Population change (11,040 → 10,954)-0.78%-86
Natural change (69 births − 142 deaths)-73
International migration (45 arrived − 36 left)+9
Internal migration (163 arrived − 185 left)-22

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.

ISTAT projection to 2050
2024: 11,0952050: 9,125 (-17.76%)

Age structure

Male Female
01242483714950–410–1420–2430–3440–4450–5460–6470–7480–8490–94100+
Age band →

Natural hazards

Earthquakes (last 20 yrs)1 recorded, strongest M3.7

Earthquakes from INGV (national seismic record); flood and landslide exposure from ISPRA IdroGEO (share of residents living in a mapped high-hazard zone). Wildfire history isn’t yet sourced. Always check the specific address of any property.

Property prices

Buy (sale)€550–1,100/m²
Rent€2.4–5.2/m²·mo
Central€550–1,100/m² · €2.4–5.2/m²·mo
Suburban€850–1,100/m² · €4.4–5/m²·mo
Rural€570–800/m² · €3–4.1/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) · 45 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 / fitness0.1km
Golf coursenone nearby
Park / green spacein town
Sports pitch7 within 5km
Tennis court0.5km
Spa / saunanone nearby
Playground0.2km
Swimming pool0.5km
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
5 / 6 / 9
Pharmacies
4 / 4 / 5
Restaurants
22 / 23 / 28
Cafés / bars
17 / 17 / 20
Schools
6 / 6 / 6
Banks / ATMs
  • 1.Bank or ATM (in Cisternino)
    ~1 min driving (0.4 km by road)
  • 2.Banco di Napoli (in Cisternino)
    ~1 min driving (0.6 km by road)
  • 3.BCC Locoroondo (in Cisternino)
    ~2 min driving (0.9 km by road)
Post offices
  • 1.Ufficio Centrale Poste Cisternino (in Cisternino)
    ~1 min driving (0.4 km by road)
  • 2.Ufficio Postale (in Casalini)
    ~10 min driving (5.8 km by road)
  • 3.Pezze di Greco (in Pezze di Greco)
    ~19 min driving (11.6 km by road)
Doctors
  • 1.Dott.ssa Ombretta Petrella (in Fasano)
    ~23 min driving (17.1 km by road)
  • 2.Dott.ssa Angela Ferrara (in Fasano)
    ~23 min driving (17.5 km by road)
  • 3.Dott. Marco Semilia (in Fasano)
    ~24 min driving (17.7 km by road)
Clinics
  • 1.Clinic (in Casa di Azzurra)
    ~1 min driving (0.6 km by road)
  • 2.Clinic (in Cisternino)
    ~2 min driving (0.9 km by road)
  • 3.Associazione La Nostra Famiglia (in Ostuni)
    ~24 min driving (17.9 km by road)
Dentists
  • 1.Dottor Giuseppe Piccoli (in Ceglie Messapica)
    ~27 min driving (20.1 km by road)
  • 2.Epifani Dr. Francesco (in Ceglie Messapica)
    ~27 min driving (20.1 km by road)
Hospital
  • Presidio Ospedaliero Valle d'Itria (in Martina Franca)
    ~20 min driving (12 km by road)
Beach
  • Beach (in Torre Canne)
    ~21 min driving (15.8 km by road)
Bus stop7.5km
Train stationNearby (0.7km)

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

Albania154
China50
Romania31
Georgia30
United Kingdom18
Poland8
France7
Belgium6
Germany6
Ukraine6
Netherlands5
Spain5
United States of America5
Switzerland4
Bulgaria3
Russia3
Senegal3
Argentina2
Brazil2
Burundi2
…27

Foreign community — estimated religious background

Mixed Christian / Muslim155
Buddhist / Non-religious50
Christian (Orthodox)41
Muslim7
Hindu/Sikh2

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, IO app, CIE login, online desk, online forms, online services, PagoPA payments, SPID login
Events & cultureActive local events/festivals mentioned
Schools & childcareschool canteen (current school year)
Visitor-friendlyPro Loco (local tourist office)

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 comune3 nurseries · 3 primaries · 1 middle school · 2 high schools
9 state · MIUR 2026/27
High schools: istituto magistrale
UniversityNearest: University present · 26.8 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 Cisternino

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 →