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Novara — UN urban centre

92,369

Novara: 92,369 people. Reference: 2025 annual estimate · World rank #6,707 of 12,138 source urban centres. Source: UN DESA, World Urbanization Prospects 2025 (CC BY 3.0 IGO). Source identifier: 537; territory: Italy (ITA). UN source workbook.

Method: Degree of Urbanisation (contiguous 1 km2 cells, density 1,500+ people/km2, total 50,000+). This is a source-defined urban centre, not a municipality or province. No association with a separate administrative entity is inferred from proximity or name.

Source centroid: 45.4433, 8.6205. National context uses World Bank estimates, a separate series and geography; no national share is inferred here.

UN population series

YearPeopleMethod
197588,632Estimate
198089,706Estimate
198589,767Estimate
199089,148Estimate
199589,457Estimate
200088,755Estimate
200588,918Estimate
201089,382Estimate
201590,510Estimate
202092,427Estimate
202592,369Estimate
203091,634Projection
203590,762Projection
204089,773Projection
204588,688Projection
205087,191Projection

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