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Dorzano

Livability 5.4/10 · 528 residents · official site ↗

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Who this town suits

based on 100% of factors · 7/7 factors
based on 92% of factors · 11/12 factors
based on 88% of factors · 7/8 factors
based on 100% of factors · 6/6 factors
based on 50% of factors · 3/6 factors · provisional
based on 90% of factors · 9/10 factors
based on 78% of factors · 7/9 factors
based on 82% of factors · 9/11 factors
based on 100% of factors · 6/6 factors
based on 62% of factors · 5/8 factors
based on 100% of factors · 6/6 factors
based on 83% of factors · 5/6 factors

Scores are 0–10, computed only from factors we have data for; coverage shows how complete that is. A low score means a poor fit for that group’s needs, not a bad town. Tap an audience to see what drove its score.

The honest read

Working in its favour
  • Well connected by rail — a station about 2km away.
  • An airport with scheduled flights is within easy reach — Turin Airport (TRN), about 44.1km away.
Depends on you
  • A small village — around 528 residents — quiet by nature.
Working against it
  • The population is gradually declining — down 1.31% in the latest year. Worth weighing if long-term services and resale matter to you.
  • No hospital shows up within reach in our mapping — worth checking where the nearest one actually is before committing.

Written from the data on this page — this town's own ISTAT and OpenStreetMap figures, not editorial impressions.

People

Population528
Median age51
Under 1516.5%
Over 6526.7%
Foreign residents24 (4.5%)
Population sourceISTAT (official)

Where the population is heading

In 2025 (year-on-year)
Population change (535 → 528)-1.31%-7
Natural change (2 births − 9 deaths)-7
International migration (1 arrived − 3 left)-2
Internal migration (37 arrived − 35 left)+2

Arrivals and departures over the year, from the ISTAT demographic balance. International migration counts moves across Italy’s border; internal migration counts moves to and from other Italian comuni.

Long-range projections are published by ISTAT only for comuni over ~5,000 residents.

Age structure

Male Female
071420270–410–1420–2430–3440–4450–5460–6470–7480–8490–94100+
Age band →

Property prices

Buy (sale)€220–750/m²
Rent€1.5–4.5/m²·mo

Agenzia delle Entrate - OMI · 2025 H2 · broad indicative €/m² ranges by OMI zone, not a valuation or a listing price. Always check the specific address and current listings for any property.

Air travel

AirportTurin Airport (TRN) · 44.1 km · International

Nearest airport with scheduled passenger service (great-circle distance). Verified against OurAirports, Assaeroporti and Wikipedia — cargo-only and general-aviation fields are excluded. Check the airport site for current routes and timetables.

Leisure & facilities

Gym / fitness2.3km
Golf course3.9km
Park / green space2.4km
Sports pitch8 within 5km
Tennis court5km
Spa / saunanone nearby
Playground2km
Swimming pool1.7km
Walking / hiking pathsnone nearby

Mapped from OpenStreetMap; absence here means “not mapped,” which isn’t always the same as “not there.”

Daily life & distances (within 1 km / 3 km / 5 km)

Pharmacies
- / 2 / 6
Restaurants
2 / 10 / 18
Cafés / bars
- / 2 / 5
Banks / ATMs
- / 5 / 6
Post offices
- / 2 / 4
Schools
- / 6 / 7
Supermarkets
  • 1.Di Meglio (in Dorzano)
    ~4 min driving (2 km by road)
  • 2.Supermarket (in Cavaglià)
    ~9 min driving (4.2 km by road)
  • 3.Despar Express (in Viverone)
    ~12 min driving (7.1 km by road)
Doctors
  • 1.Casa della Salute (in Cavaglià)
    ~9 min driving (4.3 km by road)
  • 2.Saettone Federico (in Viverone)
    ~12 min driving (6.9 km by road)
  • 3.Ambulatorio Comunale (in Verrone)
    ~17 min driving (12.9 km by road)
Clinics
  • Presidio Sanitario Polifunzionale (in Santhià)
    ~17 min driving (12.8 km by road)
Dentists
  • 1.Dentist (in Viverone)
    ~12 min driving (7.2 km by road)
  • 2.Igea medical Srl (in Santhià)
    ~17 min driving (12.6 km by road)
  • 3.Colombo Dr. Mario (in Tronzano Vercellese)
    ~21 min driving (15.6 km by road)
Hospital
  • Nuovo Ospedale degli Infermi (in Alberetti)
    ~27 min driving (20.1 km by road)
Beach
  • Beach (in Comuna)
    ~13 min driving (7.6 km by road)
Bus stopNearby (1.2km)
Train station2.0km

Counts show what’s mapped in OpenStreetMap within each ring. Where little is close, the nearest few are listed with an estimated drive time (a guide, not a measured route; typically ~1.5× the straight-line distance at rural speeds). Daily services are searched to 15 km; hospital and beach to 100 km.

Foreign community

Morocco4
Russia2
Gambia2
India2
Pakistan2
Bangladesh1
Benin1
Brazil1
Burkina Faso1
Egypt1
Philippines1
Greece1
Nigeria1
Poland1
Dominican Republic1
Romania1
Tunisia1

Foreign community — estimated religious background

Muslim11
Hindu/Sikh2
Mixed Christian / Muslim1
Christian (Orthodox)1

Estimated from the foreignresidents’ country of citizenship, not a religion census — a guide to the likely background of the foreign community, not a measured figure.

Civic vitality

Municipal siteUpdated in the last 0 days — actively maintained
Online servicesCIE login
Events & cultureActive local events/festivals mentioned
Visitor-friendlyEnglish-language pages

Read automatically from the comune’s own website — soft signals of how active the local administration is, not a verdict. Some towns use a shared regional portal, so a quiet site doesn’t always mean a quiet town. See the methodology.

Schools & education

Schools in the comuneNone — see nearest schools in Daily life & distances
UniversityNearest: Città Studi · 15.4 km

School counts from the MIUR Anagrafe scuole (presence by level, not a ranking). Universities and conservatories/academies from the MIUR institution lists; nearby university presence from OpenStreetMap. A student presence often means more rentals and services.

What’s around Dorzano

Nearby features by direction and distance — what we could locate, nothing guessed.

Sources: ISTAT↗ · OpenStreetMap↗ · Comune site↗ · Photo↗ · Updated October 9, 2026 · How we know this →