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Ardore, Italy

Calabria · Italy

Ardore is a small town in Calabria, Italy with a population of 447. Elevation: 820 ft (250 m). Average temperature: 57°F (14°C).

Data updated June 2026

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
447 Population 46/sq mi density
820 ft Elevation 250 meters
57°F Avg Temperature 14°C
46.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Rome Timezone
$15,160 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
$15,160 median income, 12.8% unemployment

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People

Population447
Density46/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$15,160
Unemployment12.8%

Climate

Avg Temp57°F (14°C)
Rain46.1 in/yr
Sunny Days329/yr
Elevation820 ft (250 m)
Population447
Population Density46 / sq mi
Elevation820 ft (250 m)
Coordinates38.1917°, 16.1673°
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Country🇮🇹 Italy
State / ProvinceCalabria
Average Temperature57°F (14°C)
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation46.1 inches (1,171 mm)
Annual Snowfall12.5 inches (32 cm)
Median Household Income$15,160

About Ardore

Ardore is a small town in Italy (Calabria) with a population of 447. The city sits at an elevation of 820 feet (250 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 57°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 46.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.

The median household income in Ardore is $15,160, which is 80% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 12.8% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 34 business establishments.

Income: Ardore vs Italy

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Income

Median HH Income$15,160
80% below Italy avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment12.8%
256% above Italy avg
Establishments (County)34

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Ardore enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 329 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 46.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 12.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 820 feet.

Temperature

42°F Jan (6°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average56.5°F
5% above Italy avg
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days329 days/yr

Geography

Elevation820 ft (250 m)
Area9.7 sq mi (25.0 km²)
Population Density46/sq mi
Coordinates38.1917°N, 16.1673°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.1"
21% above Italy avg
Snowfall 12.5"
Wettest Month (Oct) 4.84"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.55"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

728 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M4.7 on Apr 16, 2025.

Jan 5, 1994 62 km NNE of Malfa, Italy M5.8 133 km
Dec 13, 1990 20 km ENE of Augusta, Italy M5.6 118 km
May 18, 1998 74 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.5 150 km
May 5, 2004 5 km S of Leni, Italy M5.5 123 km
Dec 14, 1990 50 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.3 147 km
May 17, 2001 43 km NW of Santa Domenica, Italy M5.2 102 km
May 1, 2023 33 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.2 150 km
Apr 25, 1992 6 km ENE of Santa Marina Salina, Italy M5.2 116 km
Jul 4, 2007 39 km NE of Santa Marina Salina, Italy M5.2 108 km
Aug 1, 2024 2 km S of Bocchigliero, Italy M5.1 143 km
Nov 27, 1993 35 km N of Malfa, Italy M4.8 138 km
Feb 24, 2020 2 km E of San Vincenzo la Costa, Italy M4.8 130 km
Apr 5, 2014 18 km SE of Capo Rizzuto, Italy M4.8 116 km
Oct 23, 1999 32 km NNW of Malfa, Italy M4.8 150 km
Aug 19, 2021 31 km WSW of Amantea, Italy M4.8 105 km
Feb 6, 2015 28 km NE of Santa Marina Salina, Italy M4.8 112 km
Feb 25, 1996 22 km NW of Santa Domenica, Italy M4.8 80 km
May 9, 2015 36 km ENE of Canneto, Italy M4.7 84 km
Mar 28, 1990 2 km NNW of San Giorgio, Italy M4.7 108 km
Jul 4, 2012 16 km ESE of Lipari, Italy M4.7 94 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

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 47 km
1908 MESSINA STRAIT, IONIAN SEA Eruption + Earthquake 13.0 m 80,000 51 km
2002 STROMBOLI ISLAND Explosion 10.9 m 106 km
1916 STROMBOLI ISLAND Earthquake 10.0 m 107 km
1930 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 2.5 m 6 106 km
1988 LA FOSSA VOLCANO, VULCANO IS. Meteorological 2.0 m 107 km
2019 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 1.3 m 1 106 km
1905 TYRRHENIAN CALABRIA Earthquake 1.3 m 557 54 km
2022 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.8 m 106 km
1919 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.8 m 4 106 km
2021 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.4 m 106 km
2019 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.3 m 106 km
2022 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.0 m 106 km
2024 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 106 km
1990 EASTERN SICILY Earthquake 19 118 km
1954 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 106 km
1944 STROMBOLI ISLAND Explosion 106 km
1907 IONIAN CALABRIA Earthquake 158 15 km
1870 TYRRHENIAN SEA Earthquake 121 km
1818 EASTERN SICILY Earthquake 72 112 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Stromboli (106 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Stromboli Stratovolcano 924 m (3,031 ft) 2020 106 km
Vulcano Stratovolcano(es) 500 m (1,640 ft) 1890 108 km
Panarea Stratovolcano 399 m (1,309 ft) Unknown 108 km
Lipari Stratovolcano(es) 590 m (1,936 ft) 1230 113 km
Etna Stratovolcano(es) 3,295 m (10,810 ft) 2020 114 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (6°C) 4.6 in Coldest
February 51°F (11°C) 3.5 in
March 54°F (12°C) 3.6 in
April 59°F (15°C) 2.4 in
May 65°F (19°C) 1.3 in
June 73°F (23°C) 0.6 in Driest
July 78°F (25°C) 0.7 in
August 79°F (26°C) 1.0 in Warmest
September 73°F (23°C) 2.2 in
October 66°F (19°C) 4.8 in Wettest
November 60°F (15°C) 4.7 in
December 54°F (12°C) 4.7 in

Ardore has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 42°F in January to 79°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 33.9 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.8") and June the driest (0.6").

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Radio Stations near Ardore

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 Ardore

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Casa di Corrado Alvaro
MuSaBa
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Locri Epizefiri
Museo Civico
Museo Civico di Paleontologia e Scienze Naturali dell’Aspromonte
Museo Civico Gemelli
Museo del mare
Museo del Territorio
Museo della Civiltà Contadina
Museo della lingua Greco Calabra Gerhard Rohlfs
Museo delle Varette della Settimana Santa
Museo di storia naturale di Cittanova
Museo didattico della civiltà contadina e artigiana
Museo Diocesano
Museo Diocesano Oppido Mamertina
MUSMIR Museo Multimediale Immersivo di Roccella Jonica

Libraries in Ardore

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale "Armando La Torre"0.0
Biblioteca Comunale Antonio Renda0.0
Palazzo Amaduri0.0

Gas Stations in Ardore

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

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Stadiums & Teams in Ardore

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Airports Near Ardore

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Lamezia Terme Sant'Eufemia International AirportSUFLarge Airport
Reggio Calabria AirportREGMedium Airport
Ali Calabria AirfieldSmall Airport
Beppe Rascaglia Flying FieldSmall Airport
Il Grifo AirfieldSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Ardore

3 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Centro Ce.J.Ri.
Riabilia di Luigi Barillaro & C. Srl
Studio Alfa

Churches & Religious Organizations in Ardore

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chiesa di San Leonardo
Santuario della Madonna della Grotta - Chiesa dello Spirito Santo

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 Ardore

What is the population of Ardore?

Ardore has a population of 447 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 46 people per square mile, spread across 9.7 square miles.

Is Ardore expensive to live in?

The median household income is $15,160, 80% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Ardore?

Ardore enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 329 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 46.1 inches, with 12.5 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Ardore?

The job market in Ardore faces challenges, with unemployment at 12.8% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 34 business establishments in the area.

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