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Altomonte, Italy
Calabria · Italy
Altomonte is a small town in Calabria, Italy with a population of 2,041. Elevation: 1,493 ft (455 m). Average temperature: 58°F (15°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Altomonte
Altomonte is a town and comune in the province of Cosenza, in the Calabria region of southern Italy. It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia.
People
Economy
DClimate
| Population | 2,041 |
| Population Density | 233 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,493 ft (455 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.6990°, 16.1300° |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
| Country | 🇮🇹 Italy |
| State / Province | Calabria |
| Average Temperature | 58°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 46°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 48.4 inches (1,229 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 5.8 inches (15 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $13,606 |
About Altomonte
Altomonte is a small town in Italy (Calabria) with a population of 2,041. The city sits at an elevation of 1,493 feet (455 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 46°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 48.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.
Income: Altomonte vs Italy
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $13,606 |
| 82% below Italy avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 14.5% |
| 303% above Italy avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 153 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 58.3°F |
| 8% above Italy avg | |
| January Average | 46°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 316 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,493 ft (455 m) |
| Area | 8.8 sq mi (22.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 233/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.6990°N, 16.1300°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
18 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 10.9 m (36 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2002 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Explosion | 10.9 m | - | 128 km |
| 1916 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Earthquake | 10.0 m | - | 125 km |
| 1930 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 2.5 m | 6 | 128 km |
| 2019 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 1.3 m | 1 | 128 km |
| 1905 | TYRRHENIAN CALABRIA | Earthquake | 1.3 m | 557 | 115 km |
| 2022 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 0.8 m | - | 128 km |
| 1919 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 0.8 m | 4 | 128 km |
| 2021 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 0.4 m | - | 128 km |
| 2019 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 0.3 m | - | 128 km |
| 2022 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 0.0 m | - | 128 km |
| 2024 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | - | - | 128 km |
| 1954 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | - | - | 128 km |
| 1944 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Explosion | - | - | 128 km |
| 1870 | TYRRHENIAN SEA | Earthquake | - | - | 48 km |
| 1836 | ROSSANO | Earthquake | - | 589 | 42 km |
| 1783 | TYRRHENIAN CALABRIA | Earthquake | - | - | 105 km |
| 1783 | TYRRHENIAN CALABRIA | Earthquake | - | - | 106 km |
| 1562 | REGGIO DI CALABRIA | Earthquake | - | - | 104 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Stromboli (128 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Stromboli | Stratovolcano | 924 m (3,031 ft) | 2020 | 128 km |
| Panarea | Stratovolcano | 399 m (1,309 ft) | Unknown | 150 km |
| Lipari | Stratovolcano(es) | 590 m (1,936 ft) | 1230 | 170 km |
| Vulcano | Stratovolcano(es) | 500 m (1,640 ft) | 1890 | 176 km |
| Vesuvius | Stratovolcano | 1,281 m (4,203 ft) | 1944 | 191 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 46°F (8°C) | 3.9 in | |
| February | 40°F (5°C) | 3.8 in | Coldest |
| March | 44°F (7°C) | 3.3 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 3.0 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 1.3 in | |
| July | 76°F (24°C) | 0.8 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 69°F (20°C) | 1.4 in | |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 2.4 in | |
| October | 56°F (13°C) | 4.4 in | |
| November | 48°F (9°C) | 4.8 in | |
| December | 42°F (6°C) | 5.0 in | Wettest |
Altomonte has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 40°F in February to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.0") and July the driest (0.8").
Radio Stations near Altomonte
9 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Balla Balla | belvedere marittimo, folk music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Azzurra | italian pop, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Flash Sud | adult contemporary, marzi | MP3 96 kbps | |
| TeleA1 | classic hits, classic rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Ciroma | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Nord Castrovillari | castrovillari, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| SMC Radio | - | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| Radio Pollino | castrovillari, news | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Radio Digiesse | classic hits, hits | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Altomonte
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antiquarium | ||||
| Casa della Cultura | ||||
| Casa Museo | ||||
| Ecomuseo | ||||
| Ecomuseo del Pollino | ||||
| Ecomuseo dell'antica Filanda Filardi | ||||
| MAGB - Museo Arti Gusto Buonvicino | ||||
| Moliterno - Museo enologico e raccolta demologica | ||||
| Museo Civico | ||||
| Museo Civico Archeologico | ||||
| Museo Civico di Santa Maria della Consolazione di Altomonte | ||||
| Museo Comunale delle Icone e della Tradizione Bizantina | ||||
| Museo dei Brettii e del Mare di Cetraro | ||||
| Museo del "Palio del Principe" | ||||
| Museo del Santuario di Sant'Umile | ||||
| Museo del Telaio | ||||
| Museo della Chiesa Della Ss.Trinità | ||||
| Museo della civiltà contadina | ||||
| Museo della cultura contadina ed artigiana | ||||
| Museo di Arte Sacra | ||||
| Museo di Storia dell'Agricoltura e della Pastorizia | ||||
| Museo Diocesano - Chiuso definitivamente | ||||
| Museo Diocesano di Arte Sacra | ||||
| Museo Etnico Arbëreshë | ||||
| Museo Etnografico | ||||
| Museo Franco Azzinari | ||||
| Museo il Nibbio | ||||
| Museo il Nibbio | ||||
| Museo storico della Salina | ||||
| Museo Valdese | ||||
| Palazzo Bugliari sede del Museo del Costume Albanese | ||||
| Palazzo Viafora | ||||
| Pinacoteca Andrea Alfano | ||||
| Pinacoteca Andrea Alfano | ||||
| Raccolta sulla cultura contadina ed artigiana |
Libraries in Altomonte
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Alberto Straticò | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Bellusci | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Civica "Umberto Caldora" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Civica «A. Masci» | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Diocesana | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca vescovile Bonaventura Sculco | 0.0 |
Hotels in Altomonte
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Altomonte
2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Altomonte
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Altomonte
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Altomonte
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Altomonte
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Altomonte
9 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Conca del Re Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Enrico Mattei Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Franca Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Grumentum Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Pisticci Flying Field | - | Small Airport |
| Policastro Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Policoro Saline Flying Field | - | Small Airport |
| Scalea Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Sibari Fly Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Altomonte
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Poste Italiane |
Treatment Centers in Altomonte
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Don Milani Lungro |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Altomonte
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Chiesa | |
| Chiesa di San Giacomo Apostolo | |
| Chiesa di Santa Maria della Consolazione | |
| Complesso Monastico di San Francesco di Paola |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Altomonte?
Altomonte has a population of 2,041 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 233 people per square mile, spread across 8.8 square miles.
Is Altomonte expensive to live in?
The median household income is $13,606, 82% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Altomonte?
Altomonte enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 46°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 316 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 48.4 inches, with 5.8 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Altomonte?
The job market in Altomonte faces challenges, with unemployment at 14.5% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 153 business establishments in the area.