Porto Torres Population 2026

Porto Torres has a population of 21,653, making it the #405 biggest city in 🇮🇹 Italy, located in Sardinia. It is about 107× smaller than Rome, the country's biggest city.

RomePorto Torres
Location of Porto Torres (capital Rome shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.
Population (city proper)
21,653
Rank in Italy
#405
Coordinates
40.83°N, 8.41°E
~5 m elevation · Europe/Rome
Distance to capital (Rome)
362 km
225 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Sardinia

CityPopulationRank in Italy
Cagliari149,257#23
Sassari91,895#50
Quartu Sant'Elena66,620#85
Olbia60,345#98
Nuoro35,948#212
Alghero34,261#226
Oristano31,671#256
Assemini25,257#318

Cities near Porto Torres

  • Sassari91,895 people · ~17 km away
  • Alghero34,261 people · ~31 km away
  • Olbia60,345 people · ~92 km away
  • Nuoro35,948 people · ~96 km away
  • Oristano31,671 people · ~105 km away
  • Iglesias22,659 people · ~170 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Porto Torres?
Porto Torres has a population of 21,653 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #405 biggest city in Italy.
What region is Porto Torres in?
Porto Torres is located in Sardinia, Italy.
Is Porto Torres the capital of Italy?
No, the capital of Italy is Rome, about 362 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.

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