Riccione Population 2026
Riccione has a population of 32,744, making it the #246 biggest city in 🇮🇹 Italy, located in Emilia-Romagna. Roughly 0.1% of Italy's population lives here. It is about 71× smaller than Rome, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
32,744
Rank in Italy
#246
Coordinates
44.00°N, 12.66°E
~12 m elevation · Europe/Rome
Distance to capital (Rome)
235 km
146 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Emilia-Romagna
Cities near Riccione
- Cattolica16,189 people · ~8 km away
- Rimini148,688 people · ~10 km away
- Bellaria-Igea Marina17,635 people · ~22 km away
- Pesaro77,241 people · ~23 km away
- Cesenatico18,925 people · ~30 km away
- Fano60,978 people · ~34 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Riccione?
Riccione has a population of 32,744 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #246 biggest city in Italy.
What region is Riccione in?
Riccione is located in Emilia-Romagna, Italy.
Is Riccione the capital of Italy?
No, the capital of Italy is Rome, about 235 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.