Modica Population 2026
Modica has a population of 54,456, making it the #112 biggest city in 🇮🇹 Italy, located in Sicily. Roughly 0.1% of Italy's population lives here. It is about 43× smaller than Rome, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
54,456
Rank in Italy
#112
Coordinates
36.86°N, 14.76°E
~296 m elevation · Europe/Rome
Distance to capital (Rome)
592 km
368 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Sicily
Cities near Modica
FAQ
What is the population of Modica?
Modica has a population of 54,456 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #112 biggest city in Italy.
What region is Modica in?
Modica is located in Sicily, Italy.
Is Modica the capital of Italy?
No, the capital of Italy is Rome, about 592 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.