Atlas · 26 August 2026
ATLAS — Autonomous Province of Trento
A quantitative portrait of the 166 municipalities of the Autonomous Province of Trento — population, economy, education — benchmarked against Trentino-Alto Adige.
Population
| Residents | 548,684 |
|---|---|
| Municipalities | 166 |
| Average age | 46 years |
| Foreign residents | 8.8% |
vs Trentino-Alto Adige
| Average age, region | 45 years↓ -1 |
|---|---|
| Old-age index, region | 162.2↓ -24.8 |
Economy
| Active businesses | 46,824 |
|---|---|
| Employment rate | 52.9% |
| Innovative startups | 99 |
| Innovative SMEs | 45 |
vs Trentino-Alto Adige
| Employment rate, region | 55.6%↑ +2.7 |
|---|---|
| Unemployment rate, province | 4.5% |
Education
| Schools | 616 |
|---|---|
| Upper secondary schools | 59 |
| Upper secondary students | 27,795 |
| University students | 16,406 |
Extract from the 2026 ATLAS on the Autonomous Province of Trento: 166 municipalities across 6,207 km², with agriculture as the largest sector by number of businesses and accommodation and food services as the largest by employment. The full document gathers the sources, the time series and the methodological notes behind each indicator.