Foreign residents in Lotzorai
Lotzorai, in the province of Ogliastra, is home to 7 Germans — 0.33% of its 2,131 residents. That is the 317th-highest concentration of Germans of any of the 5,872 Italian comuni with at least 1,000 residents, and 21st within Sardegna.
Across the nationalities we track, Lotzorai counts 12 foreign residents in total, 0.56% of the population. The largest groups are Germans (7), Austrians (1), French nationals (1).
Over the period 2019–2025, the number of Germans in Lotzorai has risen, from 5 to 7 (+40%).
Separately, ISTAT's census data shows 6.1% of Lotzorai's population was born outside Italy — 1.7% outside the EU and 4.4% 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | 7 | 0.33% |
| Austria | 1 | 0.05% |
| France | 1 | 0.05% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 0.05% |
| Netherlands | 1 | 0.05% |
| Russia | 1 | 0.05% |
| Argentina | 0 | 0.00% |
| Australia | 0 | 0.00% |
| Belgium | 0 | 0.00% |
| Brazil | 0 | 0.00% |
| Canada | 0 | 0.00% |
| Switzerland | 0 | 0.00% |
| Denmark | 0 | 0.00% |
| Spain | 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% |
| Sweden | 0 | 0.00% |
| United States | 0 | 0.00% |
| Venezuela | 0 | 0.00% |
Country of birth
| Group | Residents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Born in Italy | 2,001 | 93.90% |
| Born elsewhere in the EU | 94 | 4.41% |
| Born outside the EU | 36 | 1.69% |
Germans over time
Tax regimes
Lotzorai 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 →