Foreign residents in Modena province
Data as of 2026-08-09
The province of Modena is home to 564 Russians — 0.08% of its 708,340 residents, across 47 comuni.
Across the nationalities we track, the province counts 3,675 foreign residents in total, 0.52% of the population. The largest groups are Russians (564), Brazilians (561), French nationals (397).
Over the period 2019–2025, the number of Russians in the province has risen, from 535 to 564 (+5%).
Separately, ISTAT's census data shows 16.5% of the province's population was born outside Italy — 14.2% outside the EU and 2.3% 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Russia | 564 | 0.08% |
| Brazil | 561 | 0.08% |
| France | 397 | 0.06% |
| Spain | 375 | 0.05% |
| United Kingdom | 285 | 0.04% |
| Germany | 268 | 0.04% |
| Venezuela | 227 | 0.03% |
| Greece | 140 | 0.02% |
| Argentina | 135 | 0.02% |
| United States | 105 | 0.01% |
| Portugal | 99 | 0.01% |
| Netherlands | 78 | 0.01% |
| Mexico | 76 | 0.01% |
| Japan | 61 | 0.01% |
| Belgium | 59 | 0.01% |
| Sweden | 52 | 0.01% |
| Austria | 44 | 0.01% |
| Switzerland | 36 | 0.01% |
| Ireland | 33 | 0.00% |
| Australia | 19 | 0.00% |
| Canada | 19 | 0.00% |
| Denmark | 14 | 0.00% |
| Finland | 13 | 0.00% |
| South Korea | 9 | 0.00% |
| Norway | 6 | 0.00% |
Country of birth
| Group | Residents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Born in Italy | 591,583 | 83.52% |
| Born elsewhere in the EU | 16,341 | 2.31% |
| Born outside the EU | 100,416 | 14.18% |
Russians over time
Top 25 comuni by Russians share
- Mirandola0.20%
- Prignano sulla Secchia0.16%
- Zocca0.15%
- Polinago0.13%
- Concordia sulla Secchia0.11%
- Serramazzoni0.10%
- Modena0.10%
- Carpi0.10%
- Sassuolo0.10%
- Castelfranco Emilia0.10%
- Montefiorino0.09%
- Campogalliano0.09%
- San Prospero0.08%
- Spilamberto0.08%
- Pavullo nel Frignano0.08%
- Lama Mocogno0.08%
- Savignano sul Panaro0.07%
- Bastiglia0.07%
- Castelvetro di Modena0.06%
- San Cesario sul Panaro0.06%
- Camposanto0.06%
- Nonantola0.06%
- Cavezzo0.06%
- Formigine0.05%
- Maranello0.05%
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