Foreign residents in Lanusei
Lanusei, in the province of Ogliastra, is home to 9 Brazilians — 0.18% of its 4,968 residents. That is the 614th-highest concentration of Brazilians of any of the 5,872 Italian comuni with at least 1,000 residents, and 9th within Sardegna.
Across the nationalities we track, Lanusei counts 43 foreign residents in total, 0.87% of the population. The largest groups are Brazilians (9), French nationals (8), Belgians (4).
Over the period 2019–2025, the number of Brazilians in Lanusei has risen, from 2 to 9 (+350%).
Separately, ISTAT's census data shows 5.5% of Lanusei's population was born outside Italy — 3.7% outside the EU and 1.8% 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 9 | 0.18% |
| France | 8 | 0.16% |
| Belgium | 4 | 0.08% |
| Germany | 4 | 0.08% |
| Mexico | 4 | 0.08% |
| Argentina | 3 | 0.06% |
| United Kingdom | 3 | 0.06% |
| Portugal | 3 | 0.06% |
| Spain | 2 | 0.04% |
| Netherlands | 2 | 0.04% |
| Switzerland | 1 | 0.02% |
| Austria | 0 | 0.00% |
| Australia | 0 | 0.00% |
| Canada | 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% |
| Norway | 0 | 0.00% |
| Russia | 0 | 0.00% |
| Sweden | 0 | 0.00% |
| United States | 0 | 0.00% |
| Venezuela | 0 | 0.00% |
Country of birth
| Group | Residents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Born in Italy | 4,696 | 94.52% |
| Born elsewhere in the EU | 87 | 1.75% |
| Born outside the EU | 185 | 3.72% |
Brazilians over time
Tax regimes
Lanusei qualifies for the 7% pensioner regime. Comfortably below the 30,000-resident ceiling.
Qualifying is about the town. Whether it applies to you depends on criteria no map can check — where you were tax-resident before, and where your income comes from.
How the 7% pensioner regime works, and every qualifying comune →