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Banzi, Italy

Basilicate · Italy

Banzi is a small town in Basilicate, Italy with a population of 1,381. Elevation: 1,864 ft (568 m). Average temperature: 57°F (14°C).

Data updated June 2026

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
1,381 Population 12/sq mi density
1,864 ft Elevation 568 meters
57°F Avg Temperature 14°C
19.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Rome Timezone
$16,212 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
$16,212 median income, 13.8% unemployment

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About Banzi

Banzi is a town and comune in the province of Potenza, Basilicata, southern Italy.

People

Population1,381
Density12/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$16,212
Unemployment13.8%

Climate

Avg Temp57°F (14°C)
Rain19.7 in/yr
Sunny Days300/yr
Elevation1,864 ft (568 m)
Population1,381
Population Density12 / sq mi
Elevation1,864 ft (568 m)
Coordinates40.8606°, 16.0098°
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Country🇮🇹 Italy
State / ProvinceBasilicate
Average Temperature57°F (14°C)
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation19.7 inches (499 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$16,212

About Banzi

Banzi is a small town in Italy (Basilicate) with a population of 1,381. The city sits at an elevation of 1,864 feet (568 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 57°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 46°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 19.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.

The median household income in Banzi is $16,212, which is 78% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 13.8% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 104 business establishments.

Income: Banzi vs Italy

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Income

Median HH Income$16,212
78% below Italy avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment13.8%
283% above Italy avg
Establishments (County)104

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Banzi enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 300 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 19.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,864 feet.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average57.4°F
6% above Italy avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days300 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,864 ft (568 m)
Area111.0 sq mi (287.5 km²)
Population Density12/sq mi
Coordinates40.8606°N, 16.0098°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.7"
48% below Italy avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 2.40"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.87"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

647 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.9. Most recent: M4.3 on Mar 18, 2025.

Oct 31, 2002 4 km WSW of Larino, Italy M5.9 140 km
Nov 1, 2002 2 km ESE of Casacalenda, Italy M5.8 135 km
May 5, 1990 6 km NE of Avigliano, Italy M5.8 23 km
Sep 9, 1998 2 km NNE of Castelluccio Superiore, Italy M5.6 92 km
Oct 25, 2012 2 km SE of Mormanno, Italy M5.3 109 km
Apr 17, 2002 12 km NNE of Mirto, Italy M5.3 147 km
Sep 30, 1995 3 km S of Ischitella, Italy M5.2 113 km
Mar 21, 1994 29 km WSW of Scalea, Italy M5.1 133 km
May 26, 1991 3 km E of Avigliano, Italy M5.1 25 km
Mar 14, 2025 14 km NNE of Lesina, Italy M5.0 133 km
Oct 16, 2012 21 km WSW of Scalea, Italy M4.9 129 km
Oct 12, 1994 29 km S of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 135 km
Nov 23, 2009 38 km SSW of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 147 km
Sep 14, 1999 23 km SW of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 133 km
Aug 31, 1993 18 km WSW of Palinuro, Italy M4.7 126 km
Mar 28, 2023 2 km NNW of Montagano, Italy M4.7 144 km
Apr 3, 1996 0 km NNE of Muro Lucano, Italy M4.7 45 km
Sep 21, 2019 4 km WNW of Agropoli, Italy M4.7 105 km
May 29, 2006 6 km SE of Carpino, Italy M4.7 105 km
Sep 27, 2012 0 km E of Sant'Arcangelo Trimonte, Italy M4.6 95 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

8 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1631 BAY OF NAPLES Eruption 5.0 m 4,000 133 km
1906 TYRRHENIAN SEA Astronomical 0.4 m 350 133 km
1836 ROSSANO Earthquake - 589 149 km
1805 CAMPANIA Earthquake - - 147 km
1731 TYRRHENIAN SEA Earthquake - 3,600 83 km
1627 GARGANO PENINSULA Earthquake - 5,000 112 km
1562 REGGIO DI CALABRIA Earthquake - - 59 km
79 BAY OF NAPLES Eruption - 2,100 133 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Vesuvius (133 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Vesuvius Stratovolcano 1,281 m (4,203 ft) 1944 133 km
Campi Flegrei Caldera 458 m (1,503 ft) 1538 157 km
Ischia Complex 789 m (2,589 ft) 1302 178 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 46°F (8°C) 1.8 in
February 43°F (6°C) 1.9 in Coldest
March 47°F (8°C) 1.7 in
April 51°F (11°C) 1.7 in
May 60°F (16°C) 1.3 in
June 68°F (20°C) 1.0 in
July 73°F (23°C) 0.9 in Driest
August 74°F (23°C) 1.1 in Warmest
September 67°F (20°C) 1.7 in
October 59°F (15°C) 2.1 in
November 51°F (11°C) 2.4 in Wettest
December 48°F (9°C) 2.1 in

Banzi has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 43°F in February to 74°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 19.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.4") and July the driest (0.9").

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Radio Stations near Banzi

13 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Italy Classical Radio classical MP3 128 kbps
Ritmo 80 80s AAC 64 kbps
Radio Irene 00s, 70s MP3 256 kbps
Radio Potenza Centrale italian pop, pop AAC+ 32 kbps
Radio Selene adult contemporary, corato MP3 128 kbps
RADIO TOUR anni 70, anni 80 AAC+ 192 kbps
Radio Carina adult contemporary, local music MP3 128 kbps
Radio Ruoti - MP3 128 kbps
Radio Altamura Uno - MP3 128 kbps
Radio New Sound hits, musica italiana MP3 128 kbps
Radio Giulia canosa di puglia, italian pop MP3 128 kbps
RCS Bisceglie dance, italian pop MP3 192 kbps
Radio TRC cerignola, hot adult contemporary MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Banzi

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Antiquarium parrocchiale
Casa-Museo dalla Civiltà Contadina
Centro del gusto
Museo Archeologico Nazionale della Basilicata Dinu Adamesteanu
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Venosa
Museo archeologico provinciale di Potenza
Museo delle Antiche Genti di Lucania
Museo Raffaele De Cesare
Palazzo del Turismo e della Cultura
Palazzo Ducale di Tricarico
Pinacoteca D'Errico
Pinacoteca provinciale di Potenza

Libraries in Banzi

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Archivio di Stato di Potenza0.0
Bibliomediateca Provinciale0.0
Biblioteca Centrale di Ateneo - polo delle Scienze Umane0.0
Biblioteca Centrale di Ateneo - Polo Tecnico Scientifico0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale Annita Stingone0.0
Biblioteca comunale per l'infanzia0.0
Biblioteca della Deputazione di Storia Patria per la Lucania0.0
Biblioteca Nazionale0.0
Biblioteca Provinciale0.0
Libreria Senza Nome0.0
Palazzo Muscio-Messina0.0
Soprintendenza archivistica per la Basilicata0.0

Farmers Markets in Banzi

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Area mercato
Mercato della frutta
Mercato della frutta
Piazza Margherita

Gas Stations in Banzi

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

IT #5851834996

Breweries in Banzi

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Hops!

Stadiums & Teams in Banzi

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Banzi

15 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Amendola Air Base-Medium Airport
Foggia Gino Lisa AirportFOGMedium Airport
Ali sul Castello Airfield-Small Airport
Batfly Airfield-Small Airport
Campo di volo S.Elia (Buccino)-Small Airport
Ceraso Airfield/Aero Club I Templari-Small Airport
Enrico Mattei Airfield-Small Airport
Falcone Airfield-Small Airport
Fly and Go Airfield-Small Airport
Grumentum Airfield-Small Airport
La Quercia Airfield-Small Airport
Pantano Airfield-Small Airport
Pisticci Flying Field-Small Airport
Policastro Airfield-Small Airport
Policoro Saline Flying Field-Small Airport

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 Banzi

What is the population of Banzi?

Banzi has a population of 1,381 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 12 people per square mile, spread across 111.0 square miles.

Is Banzi expensive to live in?

The median household income is $16,212, 78% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Banzi?

Banzi enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 46°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 300 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 19.7 inches.

How is the job market in Banzi?

The job market in Banzi faces challenges, with unemployment at 13.8% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 104 business establishments in the area.

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