Foreign residents in Gorizia province

Friuli-Venezia Giulia · 25 comuni · Population 138,427 · 839 became Italian citizens (2024)

Data as of 2026-08-09· ISTAT

The province of Gorizia is home to 110 Russians — 0.08% of its 138,427 residents, across 25 comuni.

Across the nationalities we track, the province counts 645 foreign residents in total, 0.47% of the population. The largest groups are Russians (110), Germans (76), Brazilians (70).

Over the period 2019–2025, the number of Russians in the province has risen, from 92 to 110 (+20%).

Separately, ISTAT's census data shows 17.2% of the province's population was born outside Italy — 12.4% outside the EU and 4.7% elsewhere in the EU. This broad-group split isn't comparable per-nationality to the citizenship figures above — see about the data.

By nationality

NationalityCitizensShare
Russia1100.08%
Germany760.05%
Brazil700.05%
Austria660.05%
United Kingdom430.03%
Spain420.03%
Argentina340.02%
Venezuela320.02%
France310.02%
Portugal250.02%
United States160.01%
Japan150.01%
Sweden120.01%
Finland110.01%
Greece100.01%
Switzerland90.01%
Netherlands80.01%
Ireland60.00%
Mexico60.00%
Belgium50.00%
Denmark50.00%
Australia40.00%
Norway40.00%
South Korea30.00%
Canada20.00%

“Citizens” counts residents holding that country’s citizenship, summed across every comune in the province.

Country of birth

GroupResidentsShare
Born in Italy114,64082.82%
Born elsewhere in the EU6,5574.74%
Born outside the EU17,23012.45%

From ISTAT’s census data. Broad groups only — see about the data.

Russians over time

Top 21 comuni by Russians share

  1. 1stRonchi dei Legionari0.15% (18)
  2. 2ndGrado0.12% (9)
  3. 3rdSan Pier d'Isonzo0.10% (2)
  4. 4thGradisca d'Isonzo0.09% (6)
  5. 5thSagrado0.09% (2)
  6. 6thGorizia0.08% (28)
  7. 7thSan Canzian d'Isonzo0.08% (5)
  8. 8thMonfalcone0.08% (24)
  9. 9thStaranzano0.07% (5)
  10. 10thMariano del Friuli0.07% (1)
  11. 11thSan Lorenzo Isontino0.07% (1)
  12. 12thCapriva del Friuli0.06% (1)
  13. 13thRomans d'Isonzo0.06% (2)
  14. 14thCormons0.03% (2)
  15. 15thDoberdò del Lago-Doberdob0.00% (0)
  16. 16thFarra d'Isonzo0.00% (0)
  17. 17thFogliano Redipuglia0.00% (0)
  18. 18thMossa0.00% (0)
  19. 19thSavogna d'Isonzo-Sovodnje ob Soči0.00% (0)
  20. 20thTurriaco0.00% (0)
  21. 21stVillesse0.00% (0)

Quality of life (BES)

Province-level well-being, Italy’s official BES framework — percentile rank against Italy’s other provinces. Higher is always better here, regardless of the underlying indicator’s direction.

Social relationships

98th percentile avg
Nonprofit organizations102.3 Per 10,000 inhabitants
98th · 2022

Education and training

84th percentile avg
People with at least upper secondary education level (25-64 years old)73.5 Percentage values
84th · 2024

Environment

79th percentile avg
PM10 Annual average concentration18 Microgram per m3
89th · 2023
Urban green140.2 M2 per inhabitant
93th · 2023
Electricity from renewable sources35.6 Percentage values
56th · 2023

Health

70th percentile avg
Life expectancy at birth84 Average number of years
70th · 2024

Work and life balance

57th percentile avg
Employment rate (20-64 years old)73.1 Percentage values
57th · 2024

Safety

46th percentile avg
Intentional homicide rate1.4 Per 100,000 inhabitants
8th · 2023
Burglaries reported127.3 Per 100,000 inhabitants
82th · 2023
Road mortality in non-urban roads4.1 Percentage values
48th · 2023

Economic well-being

38th percentile avg
Average disposable income per capita19,961
38th · 2023

Landscape and cultural heritage

34th percentile avg
Density and importance of musems' heritage0.4 Per 100 km2
34th · 2022

Quality of services

17th percentile avg
Medical specialists23.8 Per 10,000 inhabitants
16th · 2023
Overall Fixed Very High Capacity Network (VHCN) coverage59.8 Percentage values
34th · 2024
Hospital beds in high-care wards0.1 Per 10,000 inhabitants
0th · 2022

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