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San Donato di Lecce

Livability 5.3/10 · 5,350 residents · official site ↗

Who this town suits

based on 75% of factors · 6/8 factors
based on 83% of factors · 10/12 factors
based on 75% of factors · 6/8 factors
based on 80% of factors · 8/10 factors
based on 91% of factors · 10/11 factors
based on 33% of factors · 2/6 factors · provisional
based on 100% of factors · 6/6 factors
based on 67% of factors · 6/9 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

Population5,350
Median age51
Under 1520.1%
Over 6527.9%
Foreign residents147 (2.7%)
Population sourceISTAT (official)

Where the population is heading

In 2025 (year-on-year)
Population change-0.41% (5,372 → 5,350)
Births / deaths35 / 69 (natural -34)
ISTAT projection to 2050
2024: 10,8262050: 8,839 (-18.35%)

Age structure

Male Female
0581151732300–410–1420–2430–3440–4450–5460–6470–7480–8490–94100+
Age band →

Leisure & facilities

Gym / fitness4km
Golf coursenone nearby
Park / green space0.6km
Sports pitch31 within 5km
Tennis court2km
Spa / saunanone nearby
Playground0.4km
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

Supermarket3.1km
Pharmacy3.0km
Doctor5.2km
Hospitalunknown
School4.8km
Bank / ATMIn town (0.3km)
Post office5.1km
Bus stop3.9km
Train stationIn town (0.2km)
Airport29.8km
Beach28.5km
Restaurants within 5km4
Cafés / bars within 5km9

Foreign community

Senegal58
Albania27
Romania25
India6
Bulgaria5
Poland5
Gambia4
Morocco3
Georgia2
Germany2
Tunisia2
Brazil1
Ivory Coast1
Russia1
Finland1
Japan1
Mexico1
Pakistan1
Sri Lanka1

Foreign community — estimated religious background

Muslim68
Christian (Orthodox)30
Mixed Christian / Muslim27
Hindu/Sikh6

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 1 days — actively maintained
Online servicesANPR registry, IO app, CIE login, online services, PagoPA payments, SPID login
Events & cultureActive local events/festivals mentioned
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.

What’s around San Donato di Lecce

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

Sources: ISTAT · OpenStreetMap · Comune site · Photo · Updated August 6, 2026 · How we know this →