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Ardara, Italy

Sardinia · Italy

Ardara is a small town in Sardinia, Italy with a population of 611. Elevation: 971 ft (296 m). Average temperature: 58°F (15°C).

Data updated June 2026

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
611 Population 13/sq mi density
971 ft Elevation 296 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 15°C
29.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / Rome Timezone
$15,287 Median Income
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Overall
1.9 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
1.9 / 5.0
$15,287 median income, 11.1% unemployment

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People

Population611
Density13/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$15,287
Unemployment11.1%

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (15°C)
Rain29.2 in/yr
Sunny Days283/yr
Elevation971 ft (296 m)
Population611
Population Density13 / sq mi
Elevation971 ft (296 m)
Coordinates40.6214°, 8.8099°
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Country🇮🇹 Italy
State / ProvinceSardinia
Average Temperature58°F (15°C)
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation29.2 inches (742 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$15,287

About Ardara

Ardara is a small town in Italy (Sardinia) with a population of 611. The city sits at an elevation of 971 feet (296 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 46°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 29.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.

The median household income in Ardara is $15,287, which is 80% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 11.1% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 46 business establishments.

Income: Ardara vs Italy

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Income

Median HH Income$15,287
80% below Italy avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment11.1%
208% above Italy avg
Establishments (County)46

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Ardara enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 283 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 29.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 971 feet.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average58.4°F
8% above Italy avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days283 days/yr

Geography

Elevation971 ft (296 m)
Area47.4 sq mi (122.8 km²)
Population Density13/sq mi
Coordinates40.6214°N, 8.8099°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 29.2"
23% below Italy avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.53"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

23 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.1. Most recent: M4.3 on Feb 5, 2009.

Apr 26, 2000 39 km E of Golfo Aranci, Italy M5.1 116 km
Mar 3, 2001 31 km ENE of Budoni, Italy M4.8 106 km
Nov 7, 2001 56 km ENE of Porto Cervo, Italy M4.6 138 km
Apr 26, 2000 37 km ENE of San Teodoro, Italy M4.4 111 km
Jun 27, 2000 33 km E of Golfo Aranci, Italy M4.3 109 km
Feb 5, 2009 30 km ENE of San Teodoro, Italy M4.3 105 km
Apr 21, 2001 22 km E of Golfo Aranci, Italy M3.9 101 km
Feb 10, 2002 54 km E of Golfo Aranci, Italy M3.9 129 km
Apr 21, 1997 68 km NW of Stintino, Italy M3.8 129 km
Dec 20, 2001 2 km NNW of Santu Lussurgiu, Italy M3.5 53 km
Jun 14, 2001 86 km WSW of Stintino, Italy M3.3 134 km
Oct 20, 2003 4 km SSE of Zonza, France M3.2 125 km
Jul 23, 2003 81 km WSW of Stintino, Italy M3.1 128 km
Jun 21, 1996 86 km WSW of Stintino, Italy M3.0 136 km
Sep 20, 2000 55 km WNW of Stintino, Italy M2.9 117 km
Aug 1, 2006 Sardinia, Italy M2.8 70 km
Apr 13, 2008 13 km S of Sari-Solenzara, France M2.8 131 km
Mar 28, 2008 13 km S of Porto-Vecchio, France M2.8 103 km
Apr 24, 2001 22 km SE of Sari-Solenzara, France M2.7 133 km
Apr 24, 2001 22 km SE of Sari-Solenzara, France M2.7 133 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 46°F (8°C) 3.1 in Coldest
February 47°F (8°C) 3.2 in
March 49°F (10°C) 2.7 in
April 53°F (12°C) 2.6 in
May 61°F (16°C) 1.7 in
June 67°F (20°C) 1.1 in
July 74°F (23°C) 0.3 in Warmest, Driest
August 73°F (23°C) 0.6 in
September 68°F (20°C) 1.6 in
October 61°F (16°C) 3.6 in
November 53°F (12°C) 4.5 in Wettest
December 48°F (9°C) 4.3 in

Ardara has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 46°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.5") and July the driest (0.3").

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Schools in Ardara

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Scuola Primaria Francesca Marongiu
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Radio Stations near Ardara

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Cuore italian music, italian pop MP3
Radio Barbagia nuoro, pop MP3 128 kbps
Radio del Golfo italian oldies, modern MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Ardara

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Arte contemporanea fondazione Logudoruù
Bread Art Museum
Casa della Beata Elisabetta Sanna
Centro di Documentazione Pietrina Cossu in Ruggiu
Centro Espositivo dell’Arte Contadina
Civic Archaeological Museum of Ozieri
Fraili Matta
MAP - Museo Archeologico e Paleobotanico di Perfugas
Mostra Permanente Sedini, streghe, amuleti e riti magici
Museo - Palazzo della Frumentaria
Museo Aligi Sassu
Museo Archeologico ed Etnografico
Museo Archeologico Nazionale Giovanni Antonio Sanna
Museo Casa Calvia
Museo Casa Natale Beata Edvige Carboni
Museo Civico Archeologico
Museo civico archeologico di Bonorva
Museo d'arte contemporanea "Masedu"
Museo del Castello di Burgos
Museo del Cavallo
Museo del Mulino
Museo del Territorio
Museo dell'arte del novecento e del contemporaneo
Museo della Brigata Sassari
Museo della Pietra
Museo della Valle dei Nuraghi
Museo di Sorres
Museo Diocesano
Museo Diocesano d’Arte Sacra
Museo Domus de Janas
Museo EtnoAntropologico dell'Anglona
Museo Etnografico
Museo Etnografico
Museo Etnografico
Museo Etnografico
Museo Giudicale
Museo Maria Carta
Museo Polivalente e Centro di Documentazione Codrongianos
Palazzo Baronale
Palazzo Solinas
Taverna dell'Aquila

Libraries in Ardara

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale Andrea Loriga0.0
Biblioteca Comunale Antonino Paba0.0
Biblioteca Comunale Antonio Gramsci0.0
Biblioteca Comunale Antonio Ruju0.0
Biblioteca Comunale Antonio Segni0.0
Biblioteca Comunale Barore Sassu0.0
Biblioteca Comunale Candida Mara0.0
Biblioteca Comunale Cavalier Angelo Dettori0.0
Biblioteca Comunale Daniele Fiori0.0
Biblioteca Comunale di Bessude0.0
Biblioteca Comunale di Borutta0.0
Biblioteca Comunale di Martis0.0
Biblioteca Comunale di Nughedu San Nicolò0.0
Biblioteca Comunale di Ozieri0.0
Biblioteca Comunale di Perfugas0.0
Biblioteca Comunale Don Piero Marras0.0
Biblioteca Comunale Elia Coro0.0
Biblioteca Comunale Emilio Lussu0.0
Biblioteca Comunale Gianni Rodari0.0
Biblioteca Comunale Giovanni Gavino Tolis0.0
Biblioteca Comunale Giovanni Spano0.0
Biblioteca Comunale Giuseppe Secchi0.0
Biblioteca Comunale Grazia Deledda0.0
Biblioteca comunale Luigi Piras0.0
Biblioteca Comunale Maria Bonaria Durgali0.0
Biblioteca Comunale Maria Piera Mossa0.0
Biblioteca Comunale Paolo Dettori0.0
Biblioteca Comunale Professor Pietrino Castagna0.0
Biblioteca Comunale Renato Loria0.0
Biblioteca Comunale Salvatore Farina0.0
Biblioteca Comunale Salvatore Sale0.0
Biblioteca Palazzo d'Usini0.0
Biblioteca Speleologica0.0
Biblioteca Universitaria di Sassari0.0
Casa Museo0.0
Centro di Documentazione della Letteratura Sarda0.0

Farmers Markets in Ardara

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercato Civico
Mercato Civico
Mercato Piazzale Segni
Piazza del mercato (Giovedì)

Restaurants in Ardara

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Sa Tanca 'e Muros Rujos

Cafes in Ardara

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Snack Bar Mesu 'e Rios
Torres

Theatres in Ardara

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Teatro Comunale GIampaolo Nuvoli

Train Stations in Ardara

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ardara

Gas Stations in Ardara

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Mesu 'e Rios

Banks in Ardara

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Banco di Sardegna

Stadiums & Teams in Ardara

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Ardara

16 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Olbia Costa Smeralda AirportOLBLarge Airport
Alghero-Fertilia AirportAHOMedium Airport
Aviosuperficie Chiusa-ZerfaliuSmall Airport
Aviosuperficie DorgaliSmall Airport
Aviosuperficie La SmeraldinaSmall Airport
Aviosuperficie LoelleSmall Airport
Aviosuperficie StintinoSmall Airport
Aviosuperficie Torre FogheSmall Airport
Campo di Volo "Air Ardara"Small Airport
Campo di Volo PlatamonaSmall Airport
Campo di Volo ThiesiSmall Airport
Campo di Volo ValledoriaSmall Airport
Il Volo AirfieldSmall Airport
Oristano-Fenosu AirportFNUSmall Airport
Pista Vasa AirfieldSmall Airport
Ulcor AirfieldSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Ardara

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Centro di Riabilitazione AIAS

Churches & Religious Organizations in Ardara

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Basilica di Sant'Antioco di Bisarcio
Chiesa di San Pietro
Chiesa di Santa Maria del Regno
Oratorio di Santa Croce

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Rome

🇮🇹 About Italy

Capital Rome
Population 60,431,283
Area 301,230 km²
GDP (USD) $2,316,727,999,333
GDP per capita $39,277
HDI 0.906
Life expectancy 83.7 years
Internet users 87.0%
Urban population 69.5%
Currency EUR (Euro)
Languages Italian, Catalan
Calling code +39
TLD .it
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Italy

14 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Capodanno
Jan 6 Epiphany Epifania
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Pasqua
Apr 6 Easter Monday Lunedì dell'Angelo
Apr 25 Liberation Day Festa della Liberazione
May 1 International Workers Day Festa del Lavoro
May 25 Whit Monday Lunedì di Pentecoste
Jun 2 Republic Day Festa della Repubblica
Aug 15 Assumption Day Ferragosto o Assunzione
Oct 4 St. Francis of Assisi's Day San Francesco d'Assisi
Nov 1 All Saints Day Tutti i santi
Dec 8 Immaculate Conception Immacolata Concezione
Dec 25 Christmas Day Natale
Dec 26 St. Stephen's Day Santo Stefano

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ardara

What is the population of Ardara?

Ardara has a population of 611 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 13 people per square mile, spread across 47.4 square miles.

Is Ardara expensive to live in?

The median household income is $15,287, 80% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Ardara?

Ardara 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 74°F in July. The area receives 283 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 29.2 inches.

How is the job market in Ardara?

The job market in Ardara faces challenges, with unemployment at 11.1% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 46 business establishments in the area.

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