Historic Population
The historical population is given in the following table:
| Year | Population Ghirone |
|---|---|
| 1836 | 162 a |
| 1860 | 111 |
| 1900 | 81 |
| 1910 | 100 |
| 1950 | 70 |
| 1960 | 340 b |
| 1970 | 64 |
| 2000 | 44 |
- ^a includes Buttino
- ^b During construction of the Luzzone Dam
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