Population census: how much has Dénia grown and where are its inhabitants from?

26 December 2023 - 09: 00

J. Justo Moncho

Below you have an index with all the points that we are going to deal with in this article.

1.

Number of inhabitants of Dénia in 2023
1.1.

demographic evolution
1.2.

Population pyramid: by age and sex
2.

Inhabitants by nationality: what countries do foreigners living in Dénia come from?
2.1.

Main nationalities of residents in Dénia
2.2.

How many nationalities coexist in Dénia?
3.

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Number of inhabitants of Dénia in 2023

The capital of the Marina Alta has today 49.047 inhabitants, according to data from the Dénia City Council, of which 23.844 are men and 25.203 are women. It means that growth is maintained compared to 2022, when the total population was 46.149 inhabitants, according to the same source.

Crowded Dénia center

According to the National Institute of Statistics, however, the figure is much lower. The INE indicated that the Dianense population would reach 2023 inhabitants in 45.893, also marking the great growth compared to its previous data, of 43.899 people in 2022.

demographic evolution

From the mid-nineties until today, Dénia has suffered a great demographic growth parallel to the real estate and tourism boom. In fact, it has added more than 15.000 inhabitants in recent decades, placing it as the eighteenth most inhabited town in the Valencian Community in 2022.

Growth of the population of Dénia in recent decades

Year	Residents
2023	45893
2022	43899
2021	42953
2020	42827
2019	42166
2018	41733
2017	41568
2016	41465
2015	41553
2014	41672
2013	44450
2012	44455
2011	44726
2010	44498
2009	44464
2008	44035
2007	42704
2006	41591
2005	40601
2004	38584
2003	37773
2002	34686
2001	32332
2000	30693
1999	29585
1998	28629
1996	27469

Population pyramid: by age and sex

In Dénia there are more women than men. The female population reaches the figure of 25.203, while the male population is 23.844. In terms of age, most of the residents are between 40 and 60 years old.

Number of current inhabitants in Dénia (vertical axis) according to their years (horizontal axis)

Age	Men	Women	Total
0	120	102	222
1	146	154	300
2	164	150	314
3	152	159	311
4	176	172	348
5	214	188	402
6	203	224	427
7	201	209	410
8	238	206	444
9	239	214	453
10	223	210	433
11	238	208	446
12	229	217	446
13	206	251	457
14	273	251	524
15	274	231	505
16	267	245	512
17	273	260	533
18	276	256	532
19	259	279	538
20	274	277	551
21	260	234	494
22	264	234	498
23	279	258	537
24	263	272	535
25	288	276	564
26	280	241	521
27	284	254	538
28	267	263	530
29	258	218	476
30	281	270	551
31	288	242	530
32	298	270	568
33	252	276	528
34	248	299	547
35	277	295	572
36	284	318	602
37	278	321	599
38	325	326	651
39	301	331	632
40	318	338	656
41	326	340	666
42	306	365	671
43	405	380	785
44	334	393	727
45	383	389	772
46	388	430	818
47	358	447	805
48	400	433	833
49	407	416	823
50	398	434	832
51	419	382	801
52	386	443	829
53	400	399	799
54	401	400	801
55	347	390	737
56	412	438	850
57	342	426	768
58	359	396	755
59	369	435	804
60	335	356	691
61	357	398	755
62	372	353	725
63	352	373	725
64	334	416	750
65	304	347	651
66	300	332	632
67	292	308	600
68	312	297	609
69	260	303	563
70	288	297	585
71	271	299	570
72	254	274	528
73	233	234	467
74	228	254	482
75	211	243	454
76	218	235	453
77	171	217	388
78	174	219	393
79	178	193	371
80	162	184	346
81	114	160	274
82	110	146	256
83	126	181	307
84	72	103	175
85	90	122	212
86	66	106	172
87	55	97	152
88	50	77	127
89	51	68	119
90	36	62	98
91	27	53	80
92	20	42	62
93	11	33	44
94	7	24	31
95	8	20	28
96	3	11	14
97	5	11	16
98	1	4	5
99	2	7	9
100	2	5	7
101	1	2	3
102	0	1	1
103	1	0	1
104	1	1	2
107	1	0	1

Inhabitants by nationality: what countries do foreigners living in Dénia come from?

Dénia, in addition to receiving thousands of visitors every summer, also welcomes indefinitely a large number of people who come from abroad and who decide to reside in the capital of the Marina Alta. In fact, just 33.769 inhabitants of Dénia, 68,85% of the total, are Spanish.

Therefore, the foreign population living in Dénia is 15.278, more than a quarter of the total.

Main nationalities of residents in Dénia

Not counting the Spanish, two of the predominant nationalities in Dénia They are German and British. Nevertheless, The foreign country where the largest number of Dénia residents come from is Colombia.

Now, How many German, Colombian and English inhabitants are there in Dénia? From Germany 1400 residents arrived in Dénia and from Colombia 2090. From England it is unknown, but from the United Kingdom there are 1432. The Ukrainians follow closely behind, with 1155 residents.

How many nationalities coexist in Dénia?

The population of Dénia comes from 107 different countries, with representation from the 5 continents.

Country	Residents	Total %
Albania	4	0,008%
Germany	1400	2,854%
Angola	1	0,002%
Stateless	2	0,004%
Saudi Arabia	4	0,008%
Algeria	76	0,155%
Argentina	408	0,832%
Armenia	56	0,114%
Australia	8	0,016%
Austria	55	0,112%
Azerbaijan	3	0,006%
Bangladesh	2	0,004%
Belgium	175	0,357%
Belarus	19	0,039%
Bolivia	47	0,096%
Brazil	116	0,237%
Bulgaria	491	1,001%
Cape Verde	1	0,002%
Cameroon	2	0,004%
Canada	48	0,098%
Chile	54	0,11%
China	177	0,361%
Cyprus	2	0,004%
Colombia	2090	4,261%
Comoros	1	0,002%
Costa Rica	3	0,006%
Croatia	3	0,006%
Cuba	216	0,44%
Denmark	17	0,035%
Ecuador	232	0,473%
Egypt	2	0,004%
El Salvador	9	0,018%
Slovakia	24	0,049%
Slovenia	2	0,004%
Spain	33769	68,85%
United States of America	148	0,302%
Estonia	27	0,055%
Ethiopia	2	0,004%
Philippines	14	0,029%
Finland	8	0,016%
France	678	1,382%
Gambia	2	0,004%
Georgia	4	0,008%
Ghana	1	0,002%
Grenada	1	0,002%
Greece	5	0,01%
Guatemala	1	0,002%
Equatorial Guinea	3	0,006%
Haiti	1	0,002%
Honduras	62	0,126%
Hungary	37	0,075%
India	107	0,218%
Indonesia	6	0,012%
Iraq	2	0,004%
Iran	4	0,008%
Ireland	103	0,21%
Iceland	22	0,045%
Israel	21	0,043%
Italy	640	1,305%
Japan	2	0,004%
Jordan	1	0,002%
Kazakhstan	78	0,159%
Kenya	3	0,006%
Latvia	20	0,041%
Lithuania	70	0,143%
Luxembourg	9	0,018%
Mali	1	0,002%
Malta	2	0,004%
Morocco	496	1,011%
Mauritania	3	0,006%
Mexico	51	0,104%
Moldova	25	0,051%
Myanmar	2	0,004%
Nepal	22	0,045%
Nicaragua	11	0,022%
Nigeria	6	0,012%
Not included or provided	1	0,002%
Norway	23	0,047%
New Zealand	13	0,027%
Netherlands	553	1,127%
Pakistan	78	0,159%
Panama	4	0,008%
Paraguay	62	0,126%
Peru	67	0,137%
Poland	148	0,302%
Portugal	66	0,135%
United Kingdom	1432	2,92%
Dominican Rep.	32	0,065%
Czech Republic	44	0,09%
Romania	984	2,006%
Russia	968	1,974%
Senegal	45	0,092%
Serbia	17	0,035%
Sierra Leona	1	0,002%
Singapore	2	0,004%
Syria	3	0,006%
South Africa	8	0,016%
Sweden	49	0,1%
Switzerland	365	0,744%
Tajikistan	1	0,002%
Thailand	31	0,063%
Tunisia	5	0,01%
Turkey	5	0,01%
Ukraine	1155	2,355%
Uruguay	169	0,345%
Uzbekistan	2	0,004%
Venezuela	494	1,007%

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Age	Men	Women	Total
0	120	102	222
1	146	154	300
2	164	150	314
3	152	159	311
4	176	172	348
5	214	188	402
6	203	224	427
7	201	209	410
8	238	206	444
9	239	214	453
10	223	210	433
11	238	208	446
12	229	217	446
13	206	251	457
14	273	251	524
15	274	231	505
16	267	245	512
17	273	260	533
18	276	256	532
19	259	279	538
20	274	277	551
21	260	234	494
22	264	234	498
23	279	258	537
24	263	272	535
25	288	276	564
26	280	241	521
27	284	254	538
28	267	263	530
29	258	218	476
30	281	270	551
31	288	242	530
32	298	270	568
33	252	276	528
34	248	299	547
35	277	295	572
36	284	318	602
37	278	321	599
38	325	326	651
39	301	331	632
40	318	338	656
41	326	340	666
42	306	365	671
43	405	380	785
44	334	393	727
45	383	389	772
46	388	430	818
47	358	447	805
48	400	433	833
49	407	416	823
50	398	434	832
51	419	382	801
52	386	443	829
53	400	399	799
54	401	400	801
55	347	390	737
56	412	438	850
57	342	426	768
58	359	396	755
59	369	435	804
60	335	356	691
61	357	398	755
62	372	353	725
63	352	373	725
64	334	416	750
65	304	347	651
66	300	332	632
67	292	308	600
68	312	297	609
69	260	303	563
70	288	297	585
71	271	299	570
72	254	274	528
73	233	234	467
74	228	254	482
75	211	243	454
76	218	235	453
77	171	217	388
78	174	219	393
79	178	193	371
80	162	184	346
81	114	160	274
82	110	146	256
83	126	181	307
84	72	103	175
85	90	122	212
86	66	106	172
87	55	97	152
88	50	77	127
89	51	68	119
90	36	62	98
91	27	53	80
92	20	42	62
93	11	33	44
94	7	24	31
95	8	20	28
96	3	11	14
97	5	11	16
98	1	4	5
99	2	7	9
100	2	5	7
101	1	2	3
102	0	1	1
103	1	0	1
104	1	1	2
107	1	0	1

Age	Men	Women	Total
0	120	102	222
1	146	154	300
2	164	150	314
3	152	159	311
4	176	172	348
5	214	188	402
6	203	224	427
7	201	209	410
8	238	206	444
9	239	214	453
10	223	210	433
11	238	208	446
12	229	217	446
13	206	251	457
14	273	251	524
15	274	231	505
16	267	245	512
17	273	260	533
18	276	256	532
19	259	279	538
20	274	277	551
21	260	234	494
22	264	234	498
23	279	258	537
24	263	272	535
25	288	276	564
26	280	241	521
27	284	254	538
28	267	263	530
29	258	218	476
30	281	270	551
31	288	242	530
32	298	270	568
33	252	276	528
34	248	299	547
35	277	295	572
36	284	318	602
37	278	321	599
38	325	326	651
39	301	331	632
40	318	338	656
41	326	340	666
42	306	365	671
43	405	380	785
44	334	393	727
45	383	389	772
46	388	430	818
47	358	447	805
48	400	433	833
49	407	416	823
50	398	434	832
51	419	382	801
52	386	443	829
53	400	399	799
54	401	400	801
55	347	390	737
56	412	438	850
57	342	426	768
58	359	396	755
59	369	435	804
60	335	356	691
61	357	398	755
62	372	353	725
63	352	373	725
64	334	416	750
65	304	347	651
66	300	332	632
67	292	308	600
68	312	297	609
69	260	303	563
70	288	297	585
71	271	299	570
72	254	274	528
73	233	234	467
74	228	254	482
75	211	243	454
76	218	235	453
77	171	217	388
78	174	219	393
79	178	193	371
80	162	184	346
81	114	160	274
82	110	146	256
83	126	181	307
84	72	103	175
85	90	122	212
86	66	106	172
87	55	97	152
88	50	77	127
89	51	68	119
90	36	62	98
91	27	53	80
92	20	42	62
93	11	33	44
94	7	24	31
95	8	20	28
96	3	11	14
97	5	11	16
98	1	4	5
99	2	7	9
100	2	5	7
101	1	2	3
102	0	1	1
103	1	0	1
104	1	1	2
107	1	0	1