Foreign residents in Capraia e Limite
Capraia e Limite, in the province of Firenze, is home to 8 Spaniards — 0.10% of its 7,796 residents. That is the 359th-highest concentration of Spaniards of any of the 5,872 Italian comuni with at least 1,000 residents, and 25th within Toscana.
Across the nationalities we track, Capraia e Limite counts 35 foreign residents in total, 0.45% of the population. The largest groups are Spaniards (8), Germans (7), French nationals (6).
Over the period 2019–2025, the number of Spaniards in Capraia e Limite has fallen, from 9 to 8 (-11%).
Separately, ISTAT's census data shows 9.5% of Capraia e Limite's population was born outside Italy — 7.0% outside the EU and 2.4% elsewhere in the EU. ISTAT does not publish this broken down by specific country at comune level, so it isn't directly comparable to the per-nationality citizenship figures above.
Population over time
By nationality
| Nationality | Citizens | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Spain | 8 | 0.10% |
| Germany | 7 | 0.09% |
| France | 6 | 0.08% |
| Brazil | 3 | 0.04% |
| Russia | 3 | 0.04% |
| Venezuela | 3 | 0.04% |
| Sweden | 2 | 0.03% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 0.01% |
| Netherlands | 1 | 0.01% |
| United States | 1 | 0.01% |
| Argentina | 0 | 0.00% |
| Austria | 0 | 0.00% |
| Australia | 0 | 0.00% |
| Belgium | 0 | 0.00% |
| Canada | 0 | 0.00% |
| Switzerland | 0 | 0.00% |
| Denmark | 0 | 0.00% |
| Finland | 0 | 0.00% |
| Greece | 0 | 0.00% |
| Ireland | 0 | 0.00% |
| Japan | 0 | 0.00% |
| South Korea | 0 | 0.00% |
| Mexico | 0 | 0.00% |
| Norway | 0 | 0.00% |
| Portugal | 0 | 0.00% |
Country of birth
| Group | Residents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Born in Italy | 7,059 | 90.55% |
| Born elsewhere in the EU | 189 | 2.42% |
| Born outside the EU | 548 | 7.03% |
Spaniards over time
Quality of life in Firenze
Full BES profile for Firenze →Firenze on cost vs quality of life (province-level) →
Property prices
Buying in Capraia e Limite is well below the Firenze average of €2,236/m². Averaged across 3 OMI micro-zones, which can differ substantially within the same town.
27.1 years of rent here equal the purchase price — above the national median of 22.2 years.
A ratio between two OMI prices, not a return on investment. It leaves out purchase taxes, IMU, maintenance, financing and the months a place sits empty — all of which push the real figure up. Useful for the question it does answer: whether this town looks expensive to buy relative to what renting in it costs.
A detached house here averages €2,008/m², against €1,633 for an apartment.
Compared street for street — houses and flats priced in the same neighbourhood — a house costs 24% more per square metre.
OMI prices “Ville e Villini” separately from the apartments every other figure on this page describes. Nationally a house costs about 14% more per square metre, but in 450 comuni it costs less — worth checking rather than assuming.