Liguria · 010

Santa Margherita Ligure

Livability 6.2/10 · 8,259 residents · official site ↗

Who this town suits

based on 80% of factors · 8/10 factors
based on 83% of factors · 10/12 factors
based on 91% of factors · 10/11 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 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.

People

Population8,259
Median age56
Under 1517.1%
Over 6534.6%
Foreign residents639 (7.7%)
Population sourceISTAT (official)

Where the population is heading

In 2025 (year-on-year)
Population change-0.77% (8,323 → 8,259)
Births / deaths35 / 126 (natural -91)
ISTAT projection to 2050
2024: 16,8742050: 13,533 (-19.8%)

Age structure

Male Female
0991982963950–410–1420–2430–3440–4450–5460–6470–7480–8490–94100+
Age band →

Leisure & facilities

Gym / fitness1.5km
Golf coursenone nearby
Park / green space0.7km
Sports pitch73 within 5km
Tennis court1.3km
Spa / saunanone nearby
Playground1.2km
Swimming pool0.2km
Walking / hiking pathsnone nearby

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

Daily life & distances

SupermarketNearby (1.2km)
PharmacyNearby (1.6km)
Doctor2.5km
Hospitalunknown
SchoolNearby (1.5km)
Bank / ATMNearby (1.5km)
Post officeNearby (1.8km)
Bus stopIn town (0.4km)
Train station2.1km
Airport9.4km
BeachNearby (1.8km)
Restaurants within 5km151
Cafés / bars within 5km100

Foreign community

Albania81
Romania79
Ukraine56
Sri Lanka53
Ecuador48
Philippines37
China29
Morocco22
Egypt21
France16
United Kingdom13
Russia12
Germany10
Peru10
Bangladesh9
Brazil9
Moldova9
Poland7
India6
Nigeria6
United States of America6
Tunisia6
Algeria5
Costa Rica5
Somalia5

Foreign community — estimated religious background

Christian (Orthodox)144
Mixed Christian / Muslim87
Muslim63
Christian (Catholic)48
Buddhist / Non-religious29
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 servicesCIE login, online services, PagoPA payments
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 Santa Margherita Ligure

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 →