Least Dense in Tuscany

Top 100 cities ranked by least dense

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Least Dense — Tuscany

1 Portoferraio 21/mi²

2 Camucia-Monsigliolo 32/mi²

3 Massa Marittima 46/mi²

4 Orbetello 51/mi²

5 Pontremoli 61/mi²

6 Volterra 64/mi²

7 Pontasserchio 85/mi²

8 Donoratico 92/mi²

9 Scarperia 94/mi²

10 Tirrenia 94/mi²

11 Borgo San Lorenzo 98/mi²

12 Barberino di Mugello 113/mi²

13 Bagno a Ripoli 117/mi²

14 Tavarnelle Val di Pesa 124/mi²

15 San Casciano in Val di Pesa 134/mi²

16 Terranuova Bracciolini 135/mi²

17 Bibbiena 136/mi²

18 Castiglion Fiorentino 137/mi²

19 Sinalunga 145/mi²

20 Torrita di Siena 164/mi²

21 Ponte a Ema 181/mi²

22 Pontassieve 198/mi²

23 Vecchiano-Nodica 204/mi²

24 Venturina 205/mi²

25 Vernio 207/mi²

26 Grosseto 207/mi²

27 Abbadia San Salvatore 236/mi²

28 San Vincenzo 250/mi²

29 Sansepolcro 259/mi²

30 Castelfranco di Sotto 261/mi²

31 Cantagrillo-Casalguidi 265/mi²

32 Pescia 276/mi²

33 Seano 279/mi²

34 Figline Valdarno 279/mi²

35 Spicchio-Sovigliana 289/mi²

36 Chianciano Terme 291/mi²

37 San Donnino 324/mi²

38 Colle di Val d'Elsa 326/mi²

39 Marina di Massa 329/mi²

40 Porto Santo Stefano 333/mi²

41 Bientina 337/mi²

42 Rosignano Solvay-Castiglioncello 356/mi²

43 Montale 358/mi²

44 Calenzano 371/mi²

45 Lamporecchio 372/mi²

46 Castelfiorentino 376/mi²

47 Santa Maria a Monte 384/mi²

48 San Miniato 417/mi²

49 Vicopisano 435/mi²

50 Ripa-Pozzi-Querceta-Ponterosso 437/mi²

51 Certaldo 441/mi²

52 Monte Argentario 455/mi²

53 Fucecchio 458/mi²

54 Quarrata 474/mi²

55 Foiano della Chiana 476/mi²

56 Piombino 524/mi²

57 Capannori 550/mi²

58 Montevarchi 574/mi²

59 Arezzo 577/mi²

60 Vaiano 577/mi²

61 Poggibonsi 578/mi²

62 Santa Croce sull'Arno 582/mi²

63 Fornacette 597/mi²

64 Lastra a Signa 610/mi²

65 Camaiore 612/mi²

66 Massarosa 639/mi²

67 San Miniato Basso 651/mi²

68 Capraia e Limite 657/mi²

69 Altopascio 694/mi²

70 Marina di Carrara 712/mi²

71 Borgo a Buggiano 719/mi²

72 Montelupo Fiorentino 726/mi²

73 Torre del Lago Puccini 729/mi²

74 Livorno 746/mi²

75 Pietrasanta 750/mi²

76 Pistoia 810/mi²

77 Capanne-Prato-Cinquale 835/mi²

78 Margine Coperta-Traversagna 837/mi²

79 Lucca 856/mi²

80 Cecina 862/mi²

81 Follonica 887/mi²

82 Pontedera 898/mi²

83 Porcari 977/mi²

84 Monsummano Terme 984/mi²

85 Montignoso 1,012/mi²

86 Cascina 1,016/mi²

87 Siena 1,030/mi²

88 Massa 1,116/mi²

89 Fornacelle 1,157/mi²

90 Montemurlo 1,172/mi²

91 Pieve a Nievole 1,183/mi²

92 Empoli 1,327/mi²

93 Forte dei Marmi 1,501/mi²

94 Pisa 1,530/mi²

95 Scandicci 1,533/mi²

96 Signa 1,573/mi²

97 San Giovanni Valdarno 1,581/mi²

98 Ponsacco 1,631/mi²

99 Montecatini-Terme 1,659/mi²

100 Carrara 1,672/mi²

The least densely populated cities in Tuscany offer spacious living with more land per resident. Portoferraio has just 21 people per square mile. These cities provide room to spread out with larger lot sizes and more open space.

Low-density cities typically feature more single-family homes with larger yards, easier parking, and less traffic congestion. They appeal to families seeking space, privacy, and access to nature without moving to a fully rural area.

While the spread-out nature of these cities means longer drives to amenities and greater reliance on personal vehicles, many residents value the trade-off for quieter neighborhoods and a more relaxed pace of life.

Did You Know?

1. In Portoferraio, there are only 21 people per square mile — each resident has roughly 1,304,558 square feet of city space.
2. Low-density cities often have significantly lower housing costs due to more available land for development.
3. Many of the least dense cities are located in the western United States, where vast open spaces define the landscape.

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