Acquaro, Italy
Calabria · Italy
Acquaro is a small town in Calabria, Italy with a population of 1,559. Elevation: 860 ft (262 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Acquaro
Acquaro is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Vibo Valentia in the Italian region Calabria, located about 50 kilometres (31 mi) southwest of Catanzaro and about 15 kilometres (9 mi) southeast of Vibo Valentia.
People
Economy
DClimate
| Population | 1,559 |
| Population Density | 68 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 860 ft (262 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.5573°, 16.1878° |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
| Country | 🇮🇹 Italy |
| State / Province | Calabria |
| Average Temperature | 63°F (17°C) |
| January Average | 50°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 58.2 inches (1,479 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.1 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $13,693 |
About Acquaro
Acquaro is a small town in Italy (Calabria) with a population of 1,559. The city sits at an elevation of 860 feet (262 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 50°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 58.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.
Income: Acquaro vs Italy
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Income
| Median HH Income | $13,693 |
| 82% below Italy avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 15.3% |
| 325% above Italy avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 117 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 62.5°F |
| 16% above Italy avg | |
| January Average | 50°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 325 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 860 ft (262 m) |
| Area | 22.8 sq mi (59.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 68/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.5573°N, 16.1878°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
20 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 16.0 m (52 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1783 | MESSINA STRAITS | Eruption + Earthquake | 16.0 m | 1,500 | 61 km |
| 1908 | MESSINA STRAIT, IONIAN SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | 13.0 m | 80,000 | 68 km |
| 2002 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Explosion | 10.9 m | - | 89 km |
| 1916 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Earthquake | 10.0 m | - | 88 km |
| 1930 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 2.5 m | 6 | 89 km |
| 1988 | LA FOSSA VOLCANO, VULCANO IS. | Meteorological | 2.0 m | - | 108 km |
| 2019 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 1.3 m | 1 | 89 km |
| 1905 | TYRRHENIAN CALABRIA | Earthquake | 1.3 m | 557 | 16 km |
| 2022 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 0.8 m | - | 89 km |
| 1919 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 0.8 m | 4 | 89 km |
| 2021 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 0.4 m | - | 89 km |
| 2019 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 0.3 m | - | 89 km |
| 2022 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 0.0 m | - | 89 km |
| 2024 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | - | - | 89 km |
| 1954 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | - | - | 89 km |
| 1944 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Explosion | - | - | 89 km |
| 1907 | IONIAN CALABRIA | Earthquake | - | 158 | 50 km |
| 1870 | TYRRHENIAN SEA | Earthquake | - | - | 81 km |
| 1836 | ROSSANO | Earthquake | - | 589 | 121 km |
| 1818 | EASTERN SICILY | Earthquake | - | 72 | 141 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Stromboli (89 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Stromboli | Stratovolcano | 924 m (3,031 ft) | 2020 | 89 km |
| Panarea | Stratovolcano | 399 m (1,309 ft) | Unknown | 98 km |
| Vulcano | Stratovolcano(es) | 500 m (1,640 ft) | 1890 | 108 km |
| Lipari | Stratovolcano(es) | 590 m (1,936 ft) | 1230 | 109 km |
| Etna | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,295 m (10,810 ft) | 2020 | 138 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 50°F (10°C) | 4.8 in | |
| February | 45°F (7°C) | 3.8 in | Coldest |
| March | 47°F (8°C) | 3.6 in | |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 2.6 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 1.9 in | |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 0.8 in | Driest |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 0.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 1.1 in | |
| September | 67°F (19°C) | 2.3 in | |
| October | 60°F (15°C) | 4.7 in | |
| November | 53°F (12°C) | 4.6 in | |
| December | 47°F (8°C) | 5.1 in | Wettest |
Acquaro has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 45°F in February to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.1") and June the driest (0.8").
Schools in Acquaro
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Istituto Comprensivo Acquaro | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Acquaro
10 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Gamma Gioiosa | local news, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Star 2000 | - | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Promoradio Network | adult contemporary, reggio calabria | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Venere | corsano, italian pop | MP3 | |
| Radio Medua | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Gioiosa Marina | adult contemporary, local news | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Eco Sud | molochio, pop | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Radio Onda Verde | music, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Mille Cuori | longobardi, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Valentina | adult contemporary, news | AAC+ 64 kbps |
Museums in Acquaro
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fabbrica D'armi di Mongiana | ||||
| MuMar - Museo dei Marmi | ||||
| MuSaBa | ||||
| Museo archeologico nazionale Vito Capialbi | ||||
| Museo Civico | ||||
| Museo contadino | ||||
| Museo del Mare | ||||
| Museo dell'emigrazione G.B. Scalabrini | ||||
| Museo della Certosa | ||||
| Museo della civiltà contadina ed artigiana della Calabria | ||||
| Museo delle arti e dei mestieri | ||||
| Museo delle reali ferriere borboniche | ||||
| Museo delle Varette della Settimana Santa | ||||
| Museo di storia naturale di Cittanova | ||||
| Museo Diocesano d'Arte Sacra | ||||
| Museo e Parco Archeologico di Medma | ||||
| Museo Statale di Mileto | ||||
| Museo Villaggio Grotte Zungri | ||||
| MUSMIR Museo Multimediale Immersivo di Roccella Jonica | ||||
| Oggetti di civiltà contadina | ||||
| Pinacoteca Comunale | ||||
| Polo Museale Soriano Calabro | ||||
| Raccolta Massara | ||||
| Valentianum |
Libraries in Acquaro
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Calabrese | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale "A. Scopelliti" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale Antonio Renda | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale Raffaele Corso | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale Serrata | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale Vibo Valentia | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca dei Cappuccini | 0.0 | |||||
| Palazzo Amaduri | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Acquaro
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercato Coperto | |||||
| Mercato tessuti e piante del lunedí | |||||
| Monday Market |
Gas Stations in Acquaro
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Acquaro
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Acquaro
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Lamezia Terme Sant'Eufemia International Airport | SUF | Large Airport |
| Reggio Calabria Airport | REG | Medium Airport |
| Ali Calabria Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Beppe Rascaglia Flying Field | - | Small Airport |
| Franca Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Il Grifo Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Acquaro
3 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Riabilia di Luigi Barillaro & C. Srl | ||
| Studio Alfa | ||
| Udire Soc.Coop. Sociale |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Italy
14 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Acquaro
What is the population of Acquaro?
Acquaro has a population of 1,559 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 68 people per square mile, spread across 22.8 square miles.
Is Acquaro expensive to live in?
The median household income is $13,693, 82% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Acquaro?
Acquaro enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 50°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 325 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 58.2 inches.
How is the job market in Acquaro?
The job market in Acquaro faces challenges, with unemployment at 15.3% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 117 business establishments in the area.
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