Ascoli Piceno Population 2026

Ascoli Piceno has a population of 41,741, making it the #177 biggest city in 🇮🇹 Italy, located in The Marches. Roughly 0.1% of Italy's population lives here. It is about 56× smaller than Rome, the country's biggest city.

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Location of Ascoli Piceno (capital Rome shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.
Population (city proper)
41,741
Rank in Italy
#177
Coordinates
42.85°N, 13.57°E
~154 m elevation · Europe/Rome
Distance to capital (Rome)
138 km
86 miles, straight line

Other big cities in The Marches

CityPopulationRank in Italy
Ancona89,994#51
Pesaro77,241#68
Fano60,978#95
San Benedetto del Tronto45,873#155
Civitanova Marche42,251#173
Jesi36,985#204
Senigallia30,882#264
Macerata30,842#267

Cities near Ascoli Piceno

FAQ

What is the population of Ascoli Piceno?
Ascoli Piceno has a population of 41,741 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #177 biggest city in Italy.
What region is Ascoli Piceno in?
Ascoli Piceno is located in The Marches, Italy.
Is Ascoli Piceno the capital of Italy?
No, the capital of Italy is Rome, about 138 km away.

Sources & notes

Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.

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