Foreign residents in Siena province

Toscana · 35 comuni · Population 259,460 · 1,023 became Italian citizens (2024)

Data as of 2026-08-09· ISTAT

The province of Siena is home to 352 Germans — 0.14% of its 259,460 residents, across 35 comuni.

Across the nationalities we track, the province counts 2,655 foreign residents in total, 1.02% of the population. The largest groups are Germans (352), Britons (300), Americans (259).

Over the period 2019–2025, the number of Germans in the province has fallen, from 375 to 352 (-6%).

Separately, ISTAT's census data shows 15.4% of the province's population was born outside Italy — 11.7% outside the EU and 3.6% 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
Germany3520.14%
United Kingdom3000.12%
United States2590.10%
Russia2540.10%
Brazil2300.09%
France1820.07%
Spain1490.06%
Switzerland1140.04%
Netherlands930.04%
Greece840.03%
Argentina790.03%
Japan780.03%
Portugal660.03%
Belgium570.02%
Ireland540.02%
Austria530.02%
Venezuela510.02%
Sweden470.02%
Denmark380.01%
Mexico340.01%
Canada210.01%
Australia180.01%
South Korea150.01%
Norway150.01%
Finland120.00%

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

Country of birth

GroupResidentsShare
Born in Italy219,61784.64%
Born elsewhere in the EU9,3613.61%
Born outside the EU30,48211.75%

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

Germans over time

Top 25 comuni by Germans share

  1. 1stChiusdino0.94% (16)
  2. 2ndRadda in Chianti0.84% (12)
  3. 3rdCastellina in Chianti0.69% (18)
  4. 4thTrequanda0.62% (7)
  5. 5thMontalcino0.61% (34)
  6. 6thGaiole in Chianti0.44% (11)
  7. 7thSan Casciano dei Bagni0.42% (6)
  8. 8thMurlo0.36% (9)
  9. 9thSan Quirico d'Orcia0.35% (9)
  10. 10thCasole d'Elsa0.30% (11)
  11. 11thSovicille0.27% (27)
  12. 12thAsciano0.25% (17)
  13. 13thMonticiano0.25% (4)
  14. 14thCetona0.25% (6)
  15. 15thSan Gimignano0.17% (13)
  16. 16thBuonconvento0.17% (5)
  17. 17thMonteroni d'Arbia0.17% (15)
  18. 18thPienza0.16% (3)
  19. 19thCastelnuovo Berardenga0.15% (13)
  20. 20thMonteriggioni0.11% (11)
  21. 21stRadicofani0.10% (1)
  22. 22ndSinalunga0.07% (9)
  23. 23rdMontepulciano0.07% (9)
  24. 24thColle di Val d'Elsa0.06% (14)
  25. 25thSiena0.06% (33)

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.

Work and life balance

95th percentile avg
Employment rate (20-64 years old)77.2 Percentage values
95th · 2024

Landscape and cultural heritage

93th percentile avg
Density and importance of musems' heritage3.9 Per 100 km2
93th · 2022

Social relationships

93th percentile avg
Nonprofit organizations88.4 Per 10,000 inhabitants
93th · 2022

Health

88th percentile avg
Life expectancy at birth84.5 Average number of years
88th · 2024

Environment

81th percentile avg
PM10 Annual average concentration18 Microgram per m3
89th · 2023
Urban green34.4 M2 per inhabitant
68th · 2023
Electricity from renewable sources108.6 Percentage values
86th · 2023

Quality of services

69th percentile avg
Medical specialists57.3 Per 10,000 inhabitants
99th · 2023
Overall Fixed Very High Capacity Network (VHCN) coverage57.4 Percentage values
27th · 2024
Hospital beds in high-care wards3.9 Per 10,000 inhabitants
80th · 2022

Economic well-being

65th percentile avg
Average disposable income per capita23,249
65th · 2023

Safety

59th percentile avg
Intentional homicide rate0.4 Per 100,000 inhabitants
79th · 2022
Burglaries reported363 Per 100,000 inhabitants
10th · 2023
Road mortality in non-urban roads2.4 Percentage values
89th · 2023

Education and training

54th percentile avg
People with at least upper secondary education level (25-64 years old)67.7 Percentage values
54th · 2024

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