SardegnaSud Sardegna

Lunamatrona

Livability 5.7/10 · 1,582 residents · official site ↗

Who this town suits

based on 83% of factors · 10/12 factors
based on 83% of factors · 5/6 factors
based on 100% of factors · 7/7 factors
based on 33% of factors · 2/6 factors · provisional
based on 75% of factors · 6/8 factors
based on 80% of factors · 8/10 factors
based on 67% of factors · 6/9 factors
based on 100% of factors · 6/6 factors
based on 50% of factors · 4/8 factors · provisional
based on 73% of factors · 8/11 factors
based on 83% of factors · 5/6 factors
based on 67% of factors · 4/6 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
  • An airport with scheduled flights is within reach — Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG), about 46.3km away.
Depends on you
  • A small village — around 1,582 residents — quiet by nature.
Working against it
  • A markedly older population — 35.3% are over 65 — which can strain local services and schools over time.
  • No hospital shows up within reach in our mapping — worth checking where the nearest one actually is before committing.
  • A quiet spot for eating out — only 6 places to eat within 5km.

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

People

Population1,582
Median age56
Under 1514.9%
Over 6535.3%
Foreign residents12 (0.8%)
Population sourceISTAT (official)

Where the population is heading

In 2025 (year-on-year)
Population change (1,588 → 1,582)-0.38%-6
Natural change (4 births − 17 deaths)-13
International migration (0 arrived − 2 left)-2
Internal migration (41 arrived − 32 left)+9

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
0183653710–410–1420–2430–3440–4450–5460–6470–7480–8490–94100+
Age band →

Property prices

Buy (sale)€450–700/m²
Rent€1.5–2.5/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

AirportCagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) · 46.3 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 / fitness2.2km
Golf coursenone nearby
Park / green space0.3km
Sports pitch17 within 5km
Tennis court2.6km
Spa / saunanone nearby
Playground3.1km
Swimming pool2.7km
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)

Supermarkets
1 / 2 / 4
Pharmacies
1 / 3 / 5
Restaurants
1 / 7 / 9
Cafés / bars
4 / 6 / 10
Post offices
1 / 3 / 5
Doctors
1 / 3 / 4
Schools
3 / 4 / 6
Banks / ATMs
  • 1.Banco di Sardegna (in Lunamatrona)
    ~1 min driving (0.6 km by road)
  • 2.Bank or ATM (in Gruxi Marmuri)
    ~2 min driving (0.9 km by road)
  • 3.Banco di Sardegna (in Mara Arbarei/Villamar)
    ~15 min driving (9 km by road)
Clinics
  • 1.Clinica Arborea (in Mara Arbarei/Villamar)
    ~16 min driving (9.6 km by road)
  • 2.Centro Salute Mentale (in Santu 'Èngiu/San Gavino Monreale)
    ~29 min driving (22 km by road)
Dentists
  • 1.Mariantonietta Coni (in Ussaramanna)
    ~12 min driving (7.4 km by road)
  • 2.Dr. Mauri Sergio (in Masuddas/Masullas)
    ~23 min driving (17 km by road)
  • 3.Sandra Vinci (in Gonnonnò/Gonnosnò)
    ~26 min driving (19.2 km by road)
Hospital
  • Ospedale Nostra Signora di Bonaria (in Santu 'Èngiu/San Gavino Monreale)
    ~27 min driving (20.4 km by road)
Beach
  • Spiaggia di Arborea (near S'Ungroni)
    ~56 min driving (51.3 km by road)
Bus stop4.8km
Train stationunknown

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

France3
Morocco3
Brazil1
United Kingdom1
Romania1
Slovakia1
Spain1
Venezuela1

Foreign community — estimated religious background

Muslim3
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 3 days — actively maintained
Online servicesCIE login, online services, PagoPA payments, SPID login
Events & cultureActive local events/festivals mentioned
Schools & childcarecurrent enrolments, school canteen (current school year)
Visitor-friendlyPro Loco (local tourist office)

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 comune1 nursery · 1 primary · 1 middle school
3 state · MIUR 2026/27
UniversityNearest: Cittadella Universitaria di Monserrato · 46.1 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 Lunamatrona

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 →