Foreign residents in Montemagno Monferrato
Montemagno Monferrato, in the province of Asti, is home to 3 Britons — 0.29% of its 1,036 residents. That is the 197th-highest concentration of Britons of any of the 5,872 Italian comuni with at least 1,000 residents, and 14th within Piemonte.
Across the nationalities we track, Montemagno Monferrato counts 11 foreign residents in total, 1.06% of the population. The largest groups are Britons (3), Australians (2), Brazilians (2).
Over the period 2019–2025, the number of Britons in Montemagno Monferrato has risen, from 0 to 3.
Separately, ISTAT's census data shows 11.2% of Montemagno Monferrato's population was born outside Italy — 9.6% outside the EU and 1.6% 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 |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 3 | 0.29% |
| Australia | 2 | 0.19% |
| Brazil | 2 | 0.19% |
| Netherlands | 2 | 0.19% |
| Portugal | 1 | 0.10% |
| Russia | 1 | 0.10% |
| Argentina | 0 | 0.00% |
| Austria | 0 | 0.00% |
| Belgium | 0 | 0.00% |
| Canada | 0 | 0.00% |
| Switzerland | 0 | 0.00% |
| Germany | 0 | 0.00% |
| Denmark | 0 | 0.00% |
| Spain | 0 | 0.00% |
| Finland | 0 | 0.00% |
| France | 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% |
| Sweden | 0 | 0.00% |
| United States | 0 | 0.00% |
| Venezuela | 0 | 0.00% |
Country of birth
| Group | Residents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Born in Italy | 920 | 88.80% |
| Born elsewhere in the EU | 17 | 1.64% |
| Born outside the EU | 99 | 9.56% |
Britons over time
Quality of life in Asti
Full BES profile for Asti →Asti on cost vs quality of life (province-level) →
Property prices
Buying in Montemagno Monferrato is well below the Asti average of €644/m². Averaged across 2 OMI micro-zones, which can differ substantially within the same town.
17.5 years of rent here equal the purchase price — below 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 €553/m², against €441 for an apartment.
Compared street for street — houses and flats priced in the same neighbourhood — a house costs 26% 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.