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Manduria

Livability 7.8/10 · 29,528 residents · official site ↗

Who this town suits

based on 100% of factors · 6/6 factors
based on 78% of factors · 7/9 factors
based on 90% of factors · 9/10 factors
based on 92% of factors · 11/12 factors
based on 88% of factors · 7/8 factors
based on 91% of factors · 10/11 factors
based on 100% of factors · 7/7 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
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
  • Hospital care is close by — about 0.5km away.
  • Well connected by rail — a station about 0.5km away.
  • An airport with scheduled flights is within easy reach — Brindisi Airport (BDS), about 38.9km away.
  • An established international community — 136 residents from Western countries already here.
Depends on you

Nothing notable to weigh either way here.

Working against it

No significant drawbacks flagged by our current measures.

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

People

Population29,528
Median age50
Under 1520.4%
Over 6527.6%
Foreign residents1,013 (3.4%)
Population sourceISTAT (official)

Where the population is heading

In 2025 (year-on-year)
Population change (29,665 → 29,528)-0.46%-137
Natural change (154 births − 340 deaths)-186
International migration (92 arrived − 33 left)+59
Internal migration (391 arrived − 401 left)-10

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: 29,8102050: 23,925 (-19.74%)

Age structure

Male Female
03036069091.2k0–410–1420–2430–3440–4450–5460–6470–7480–8490–94100+
Age band →

Property prices

Buy (sale)€400–1,900/m²
Rent€1.8–8.2/m²·mo
Central€400–870/m² · €1.8–4.2/m²·mo
Semi-central€450–790/m² · €2.1–4/m²·mo
Suburban€470–1,300/m² · €1.9–7.4/m²·mo
Outskirts€580–1,900/m² · €2.7–8.2/m²·mo
Rural€450–880/m² · €2–4.6/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) · 38.9 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 / fitness1.1km
Golf coursenone nearby
Park / green space0.4km
Sports pitch16 within 5km
Tennis court5km
Spa / saunanone nearby
Playground0.3km
Swimming pool0.7km
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 / 9 / 9
Pharmacies
5 / 6 / 6
Restaurants
9 / 9 / 14
Cafés / bars
17 / 24 / 24
Banks / ATMs
6 / 6 / 6
Post offices
2 / 4 / 4
Doctors
  • 1.Centro Medico San Francesco (in Oria)
    ~22 min driving (16.6 km by road)
  • 2.Dott. FRANCESCO GALLO (in San Marzano di San Giuseppe)
    ~24 min driving (18 km by road)
  • 3.De Padova Lucia Anna Dermatologia e Venereologia (in San Marzano di San Giuseppe)
    ~25 min driving (18.6 km by road)
Clinics
  • Poliambulatorio - S. Marzano di San Giuseppe (in San Marzano di San Giuseppe)
    ~24 min driving (18.1 km by road)
Dentists
  • 1.Dentist (in Manduria)
    ~2 min driving (0.9 km by road)
  • 2.Health & Smile Studio Odontoiatrico (in Sava)
    ~15 min driving (8.9 km by road)
  • 3.Dentist (in Erchie)
    ~19 min driving (14.4 km by road)
Schools
  • 1.Piccoli Clown (in Manduria)
    ~2 min driving (0.9 km by road)
  • 2.IISS "Luigi Einaudi" (in Manduria)
    ~4 min driving (2 km by road)
  • 3.School (in Manduria)
    ~4 min driving (2.1 km by road)
Hospital
  • Pronto Soccorso Presidio Ospedaliero Marianna Giannuzzi (in Manduria)
    ~2 min driving (0.8 km by road)
Beach
  • Beach (near San Pietro in Bevagna)
    ~22 min driving (16.4 km by road)
Bus stopNearby (0.5km)
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

Romania215
Senegal119
Albania103
Germany93
Georgia55
China52
Pakistan46
Morocco44
India32
Poland21
Ukraine20
Switzerland18
Egypt16
Afghanistan14
Bangladesh14
Tunisia12
Cuba10
Philippines10
France10
Burkina Faso9
Nigeria, Kosovo, Austria, Russia, Syria, Spain, Gambia, Brazil, Ireland, Mali, Moldova, Portugal, …100

Foreign community — estimated religious background

Muslim272
Christian (Orthodox)240
Mixed Christian / Muslim111
Buddhist / Non-religious52
Hindu/Sikh32
Christian1

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 2 days — actively maintained
Online servicesCIE login, SPID login
Events & cultureActive local events/festivals mentioned
Schools & childcareschool canteen, school transport (current school year)
Visitor-friendlyEnglish-language pages

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 comune6 nurseries · 6 primaries · 2 middle schools · 7 high schools
20 state · 1 private · MIUR 2026/27
High schools: ist prof per l'agricoltura e l'ambiente, ist tec commerciale e per geometri, istituto superiore, istituto tecnico commerciale, liceo classico
UniversityNearest: Cittadella della Ricerca · 27.3 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 Manduria

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 →