This Italian Village Is Offering $2,175 in Cash For Anyone Who Moves There... Details

This Italian village is offering $2,175 in cash and $50 rents if you move there

The Italian hillside village of Bormida, which is about to offer a payment of €2,000 ($2,175) and rents as low as $50 a month to reverse its declining population.

Bormida, located in the mountainous Liguria region – Genoa, about 50 miles away, is the nearest big city – had declined to 390 residents in 2014, when the current mayor, Daniele Galliano, took office,

Spurred by visions of a ghost town, Galliano began measures to reverse the decay. Now the population is 394, which may not seem much of a success until you consider that 54 people have either died or moved away against just four births.