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Who this town suits
based on 80% of factors · 8/10 factors
based on 100% of factors · 6/6 factors
based on 75% of factors · 6/8 factors
based on 67% of factors · 6/9 factors
based on 75% of factors · 6/8 factors
based on 33% of factors · 2/6 factors · provisional
based on 83% of factors · 10/12 factors
based on 91% of factors · 10/11 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.
People
Population129,048
Median age52
Under 1518.2%
Over 6529.4%
Foreign residents15,578 (12.1%)
Population sourceISTAT (official)
Where the population is heading
In 2025 (year-on-year)
Population change-0.03% (129,081 → 129,048)
Births / deaths643 / 1685 (natural -1042)
ISTAT projection to 2050
2024: 258,7822050: 245,748 (-5.04%)
Age structure
Male Female
Age band →
Leisure & facilities
Gym / fitness0.7km
Golf course2km
Park / green space0.1km
Sports pitch131 within 5km
Tennis court1km
Spa / saunanone nearby
Playground0.6km
Swimming pool1km
Walking / hiking pathsnone nearby
Mapped from OpenStreetMap; absence here means “not mapped,” which isn’t always the same as “not there.”
Daily life & distances
SupermarketIn town (0.1km)
PharmacyIn town (0.1km)
DoctorNearby (0.6km)
HospitalNearby (0.9km)
SchoolIn town (0.3km)
Bank / ATMIn town (0.1km)
Post officeIn town (0.2km)
Bus stopIn town (0.1km)
Train stationNearby (1.3km)
Airport12.7km
Beach48.7km
Restaurants within 5km162
Cafés / bars within 5km165
Foreign community
Romania2638
Ukraine2304
Nigeria1291
Albania960
Moldova890
Morocco873
China844
Pakistan780
Tunisia720
Cameroon492
Bangladesh415
Philippines282
Poland212
Egypt151
Lebanon147
Russia128
Iran125
Afghanistan102
India101
Senegal101
France95
Brazil92
Ivory Coast86
Mali85
Gambia84
Foreign community — estimated religious background
Christian (Orthodox)5832
Muslim3226
Mixed Christian / Muslim2251
Buddhist / Non-religious844
Hindu/Sikh101
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 3 days — actively maintained
Events & cultureActive local events/festivals mentioned
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.
What’s around Ferrara
Nearby features by direction and distance — what we could locate, nothing guessed.
