Irgoli (Sardinian: Irgòli) is a town and comune in the Province of Nuoro in the autonomous island region of Sardinia in Italy, located about 140 kilometres (87 mi) northeast of Cagliari and about 30 kilometres (19 mi) northeast of Nuoro. It has 2,194 inhabitants.
Irgoli borders the municipalities of Galtellì, Loculi, Lula, Onifai, and Siniscola.
Demographics
As of 2026, the population is 2,194, of which 50.0% are male, and 50.0% are female. Minors make up 14.5% of the population, and seniors make up 26.3%.
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1861 | 662 | — |
| 1871 | 767 | +15.9% |
| 1881 | 823 | +7.3% |
| 1901 | 884 | +7.4% |
| 1911 | 1,046 | +18.3% |
| 1921 | 1,006 | −3.8% |
| 1931 | 1,171 | +16.4% |
| 1936 | 1,292 | +10.3% |
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 1,745 | +35.1% |
| 1961 | 2,006 | +15.0% |
| 1971 | 1,888 | −5.9% |
| 1981 | 2,069 | +9.6% |
| 1991 | 2,269 | +9.7% |
| 2001 | 2,294 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 2,345 | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 2,232 | −4.8% |
Historical population
Source: ISTAT
Immigration
As of 2025, immigrants make up 3.3% of the population. The 5 largest foreign countries of birth are Germany, France, Romania, Senegal, and Albania.
