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Amantea, Italy
Calabria · Italy
Amantea is a small city in Calabria, Italy with a population of 8,917. Elevation: 164 ft (50 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Amantea
Amantea is a town, former bishopric, comune (municipality) and Latin Catholic titular see in the province of Cosenza in the Calabria region of southern Italy.
It is the twentieth municipality in the region by population, while for population density it is ranked twenty-fourth. It is a tourist centre on the southern Tyrrhenian Sea coast.
People
Economy
DClimate
| Population | 8,917 |
| Population Density | 551 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 164 ft (50 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.1266°, 16.0751° |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
| Country | 🇮🇹 Italy |
| State / Province | Calabria |
| Average Temperature | 61°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 49°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 37.5 inches (953 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $16,928 |
About Amantea
Amantea is a small city in Italy (Calabria) with a population of 8,917. The city sits at an elevation of 164 feet (50 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 49°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 37.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.
Income: Amantea vs Italy
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Income
| Median HH Income | $16,928 |
| 77% below Italy avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 13.0% |
| 261% above Italy avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 669 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 61.0°F |
| 13% above Italy avg | |
| January Average | 49°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 268 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 164 ft (50 m) |
| Area | 16.2 sq mi (41.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 551/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.1266°N, 16.0751°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 | 108 km |
| 1908 | MESSINA STRAIT, IONIAN SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | 13.0 m | 80,000 | 115 km |
| 2002 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Explosion | 10.9 m | - | 84 km |
| 1916 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Earthquake | 10.0 m | - | 81 km |
| 1930 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 2.5 m | 6 | 84 km |
| 1988 | LA FOSSA VOLCANO, VULCANO IS. | Meteorological | 2.0 m | - | 126 km |
| 2019 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 1.3 m | 1 | 84 km |
| 1905 | TYRRHENIAN CALABRIA | Earthquake | 1.3 m | 557 | 51 km |
| 2022 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 0.8 m | - | 84 km |
| 1919 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 0.8 m | 4 | 84 km |
| 2021 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 0.4 m | - | 84 km |
| 2019 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 0.3 m | - | 84 km |
| 2022 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 0.0 m | - | 84 km |
| 2024 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | - | - | 84 km |
| 1954 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | - | - | 84 km |
| 1944 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Explosion | - | - | 84 km |
| 1907 | IONIAN CALABRIA | Earthquake | - | 158 | 111 km |
| 1870 | TYRRHENIAN SEA | Earthquake | - | - | 25 km |
| 1836 | ROSSANO | Earthquake | - | 589 | 69 km |
| 1784 | IONIAN CALABRIA | Earthquake | - | - | 94 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Stromboli (84 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Stromboli | Stratovolcano | 924 m (3,031 ft) | 2020 | 84 km |
| Panarea | Stratovolcano | 399 m (1,309 ft) | Unknown | 103 km |
| Lipari | Stratovolcano(es) | 590 m (1,936 ft) | 1230 | 122 km |
| Vulcano | Stratovolcano(es) | 500 m (1,640 ft) | 1890 | 126 km |
| Etna | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,295 m (10,810 ft) | 2020 | 180 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 49°F (9°C) | 4.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 49°F (10°C) | 4.0 in | |
| March | 52°F (11°C) | 3.7 in | |
| April | 56°F (13°C) | 2.8 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 0.9 in | |
| July | 74°F (24°C) | 0.7 in | Driest |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 1.1 in | Warmest |
| September | 71°F (22°C) | 2.2 in | |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 5.1 in | |
| November | 57°F (14°C) | 5.0 in | |
| December | 51°F (11°C) | 5.2 in | Wettest |
Amantea has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 49°F in January to 75°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 37.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.2") and July the driest (0.7").
Schools in Amantea
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dolce Bimbo | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Amantea
10 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Balla Balla | belvedere marittimo, folk music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Gamma Gioiosa | local news, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Flash Sud | adult contemporary, marzi | MP3 96 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 | |
| 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 |
Museums in Amantea
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antiquarium archeologico comunale | ||||
| Biblioteca Museo A.Longo | ||||
| Casa delle Culture | ||||
| Ecomuseo "Luogo della Memoria" | ||||
| Filanda Gaudio- Museo della seta | ||||
| Galleria Nazionale di Cosenza | ||||
| Museo all'Aperto Bilotti | ||||
| Museo all'aperto-Ass. Culturale Progetto Paterno | ||||
| Museo Archeologico della città di Paola | ||||
| Museo Archeologico Lametino | ||||
| Museo Archeologico Temesa | ||||
| Museo Attilio e Elena Giulani Onlus | ||||
| Museo Civico Palazzo Zagarese | ||||
| Museo Consentia Itinera | ||||
| Museo d'arte sacra | ||||
| Museo dei Brettii e degli Enotri | ||||
| Museo del Fumetto | ||||
| Museo del Presente | ||||
| Museo del Rame e degli Antichi mestieri - sede di Dipignano | ||||
| Museo del Rame e degli Antichi Mestieri - Sede di Tessano | ||||
| Museo dell’Arte dell’Otto e Novecento | ||||
| Museo della civiltà contadina | ||||
| Museo della civiltà contadina del Savuto | ||||
| Museo delle Arti e dei Mestieri | ||||
| Museo delle rimembranze | ||||
| Museo di arte sacra San Giuseppe | ||||
| Museo Diocesano | ||||
| Museo Diocesano | ||||
| Museo etnografico | ||||
| Museo Interattivo di Archeologia Informatica | ||||
| Museo KOLBE della comunicazione | ||||
| Museo Micologico e delle Scienze Naturali | ||||
| Piccolo Museo della civiltà contadina Tenuta Bocchineri | ||||
| Raccolta di materiali sulla cultura contadina ed artigiana |
Libraries in Amantea
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archivio storico diocesano | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca "Guglielmo Crucitti" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca civica | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Civica Quattromiglia | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca del Liceo scientifico Galileo Galilei | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca dell'Archivio di Stato di Catanzaro. Sezione di Lamezia Terme | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca dell'Area della ricerca di Cosenza del CNR | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca dell'Associazione manifestazioni artistiche Calabria | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca di Area tecnico-scientifica. BATS. | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca di Area umanistica Francesco Ernesto Fagiani. BAU. | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca diocesana | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca interdipartimentale di scienze economiche e sociali Ezio Tarantelli. | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Liceo classico Francesco Fiorentino | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Nazionale di Cosenza | 0.0 | |||||
| Casa del libro antico | 0.0 | |||||
| Centro di documentazione della Comunità progetto Sud | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Amantea
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Area Mercatale Pino Cosentino | |||||
| Campagna Amica | |||||
| Mercato |
Hotels in Amantea
5 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Amantea
13 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Amantea
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Amantea
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Amantea
1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theme Parks in Amantea
1 theme parks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Amantea
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Amantea
4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Amantea
2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Amantea
1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Amantea
2 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Amantea
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Amantea
8 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Lamezia Terme Sant'Eufemia International Airport | SUF | Large Airport |
| Ali Calabria Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Beppe Rascaglia Flying Field | - | Small Airport |
| Conca del Re Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Franca Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Il Grifo Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Scalea Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Sibari Fly Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Amantea
4 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Biolife | ||
| Borgo dei Mastri | ||
| Centro di Riabilitazione Misasi | ||
| Centro di Riabilitazione Santa Chiara |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Amantea
7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Chiesa del Collegio | |
| Chiesa di San Bernardino da Siena | |
| Chiesa Madonna del Carmine | |
| Chiesa Madre di San Biagio | |
| Chiesetta San Giuseppe | |
| Chiesetta San Giuseppe | |
| Convento di San Bernardino da Siena |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Amantea?
Amantea has a population of 8,917 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 551 people per square mile, spread across 16.2 square miles.
Is Amantea expensive to live in?
The median household income is $16,928, 77% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Amantea?
Amantea enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 49°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 268 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 37.5 inches.
How is the job market in Amantea?
The job market in Amantea faces challenges, with unemployment at 13.0% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 669 business establishments in the area.