Gioia Tauro Population 2026
Gioia Tauro has a population of 18,769, making it the #466 biggest city in 🇮🇹 Italy, located in Calabria. It is about 124× smaller than Rome, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
18,769
Rank in Italy
#466
Coordinates
38.43°N, 15.90°E
~29 m elevation · Europe/Rome
Distance to capital (Rome)
481 km
299 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Calabria
| City | Population | Rank in Italy |
|---|---|---|
| Reggio Calabria | 182,455 | #20 |
| Catanzaro | 78,970 | #66 |
| Lamezia Terme | 70,501 | #82 |
| Crotone | 64,603 | #89 |
| Cosenza | 63,852 | #91 |
| Rossano Stazione | 23,824 | #343 |
| Quattromiglia | 22,889 | #367 |
| Castrovillari | 20,334 | #430 |
Cities near Gioia Tauro
- Palmi18,556 people · ~8 km away
- Vibo Valentia19,263 people · ~33 km away
- Siderno15,651 people · ~39 km away
- Messina219,948 people · ~40 km away
- Reggio Calabria182,455 people · ~41 km away
- Milazzo31,771 people · ~62 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Gioia Tauro?
Gioia Tauro has a population of 18,769 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #466 biggest city in Italy.
What region is Gioia Tauro in?
Gioia Tauro is located in Calabria, Italy.
Is Gioia Tauro the capital of Italy?
No, the capital of Italy is Rome, about 481 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.