Imola Population 2026
Imola has a population of 69,953, making it the #83 biggest city in 🇮🇹 Italy, located in Emilia-Romagna. Roughly 0.1% of Italy's population lives here. It is about 33× smaller than Rome, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
69,953
Rank in Italy
#83
Coordinates
44.36°N, 11.71°E
~47 m elevation · Europe/Rome
Distance to capital (Rome)
282 km
175 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Emilia-Romagna
Cities near Imola
- Faenza41,714 people · ~15 km away
- Lugo21,273 people · ~17 km away
- San Lazzaro22,350 people · ~27 km away
- Forlì116,696 people · ~30 km away
- Bologna394,843 people · ~33 km away
- Castel Maggiore16,068 people · ~37 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Imola?
Imola has a population of 69,953 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #83 biggest city in Italy.
What region is Imola in?
Imola is located in Emilia-Romagna, Italy.
Is Imola the capital of Italy?
No, the capital of Italy is Rome, about 282 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.