All things you need to know about living in the province of Lucca
The province of Lucca is home to 898 Britons: 0.24% of its 381,390 residents, across 33 comuni.
The 25 nationalities we track account for 4,224 residents in the province, 1.11% of the population. The largest groups are Britons (898), Russians (652), Brazilians (437). Other citizenships are not counted here, so this is a floor, not the full foreign population.
Over the period 2019–2025, the number of Britons in the province has fallen, from 925 to 898 (-3%).
Separately, ISTAT's census data shows 11.7% of the province's population was born outside Italy: 8.6% outside the EU and 3.1% elsewhere in the EU. This broad-group split isn't comparable per-nationality to the citizenship figures above. See about the data.
By nationality
| Nationality | Citizens | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 898 | 0.24% |
| Russia | 652 | 0.17% |
| Brazil | 437 | 0.11% |
| United States | 354 | 0.09% |
| Germany | 343 | 0.09% |
| France | 292 | 0.08% |
| Netherlands | 164 | 0.04% |
| Spain | 163 | 0.04% |
| Argentina | 102 | 0.03% |
| Ireland | 100 | 0.03% |
| Venezuela | 98 | 0.03% |
| Belgium | 81 | 0.02% |
| Sweden | 68 | 0.02% |
| Switzerland | 66 | 0.02% |
| Portugal | 57 | 0.01% |
| Denmark | 53 | 0.01% |
| Mexico | 53 | 0.01% |
| Australia | 43 | 0.01% |
| Greece | 40 | 0.01% |
| Japan | 39 | 0.01% |
| Austria | 36 | 0.01% |
| Canada | 34 | 0.01% |
| South Korea | 19 | 0.00% |
| Norway | 19 | 0.00% |
| Finland | 13 | 0.00% |
Country of birth
| Group | Residents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Born in Italy | 336,693 | 88.28% |
| Born elsewhere in the EU | 11,735 | 3.08% |
| Born outside the EU | 32,962 | 8.64% |
Britons over time
Top 25 comuni by Britons share
- Bagni di Lucca2.32%
- Villa Collemandina1.28%
- Camporgiano1.06%
- Barga0.99%
- Coreglia Antelminelli0.85%
- Pescaglia0.83%
- San Romano in Garfagnana0.61%
- Borgo a Mozzano0.42%
- Minucciano0.40%
- Gallicano0.36%
- Castiglione di Garfagnana0.35%
- Piazza al Serchio0.34%
- Forte dei Marmi0.26%
- Lucca0.22%
- Camaiore0.19%
- Stazzema0.17%
- Pieve Fosciana0.14%
- Pietrasanta0.10%
- Capannori0.10%
- Massarosa0.07%
- Viareggio0.07%
- Castelnuovo di Garfagnana0.07%
- Seravezza0.05%
- Montecarlo0.05%
- Altopascio0.02%
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