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Bovalino Superiore, Italy

Calabria · Italy

Bovalino Superiore is a small city in Calabria, Italy with a population of 8,418. Elevation: 653 ft (199 m). Average temperature: 57°F (14°C).

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8,418 Population 871/sq mi density
653 ft Elevation 199 meters
57°F Avg Temperature 14°C
46.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Rome Timezone
$15,578 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
$15,578 median income, 12.0% unemployment

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People

Population8,418
Density871/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$15,578
Unemployment12.0%

Climate

Avg Temp57°F (14°C)
Rain46.1 in/yr
Sunny Days329/yr
Elevation653 ft (199 m)
Population8,418
Population Density871 / sq mi
Elevation653 ft (199 m)
Coordinates38.1691°, 16.1585°
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$15,578

About Bovalino Superiore

Bovalino Superiore is a small city in Italy (Calabria) with a population of 8,418. The city sits at an elevation of 653 feet (199 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 Bovalino Superiore is $15,578, which is 79% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 12.0% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 631 business establishments.

Income: Bovalino Superiore vs Italy

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Income

Median HH Income$15,578
79% below Italy avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment12.0%
233% above Italy avg
Establishments (County)631

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Bovalino Superiore 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 653 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

Elevation653 ft (199 m)
Area9.7 sq mi (25.0 km²)
Population Density871/sq mi
Coordinates38.1691°N, 16.1585°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.1"
21% above Italy avg
Snowfall 12.5"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.76"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.67"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

720 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 M5.8 135 km
Dec 13, 1990 20 km ENE of Augusta, Italy M5.6 116 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 M5.3 148 km
Apr 25, 1992 6 km ENE of Santa Marina Salina, Italy M5.2 116 km
May 17, 2001 43 km NW of Santa Domenica, Italy M5.2 104 km
Jul 4, 2007 39 km NE of Santa Marina Salina, Italy M5.2 109 km
Aug 1, 2024 2 km S of Bocchigliero, Italy M5.1 146 km
Feb 6, 2015 28 km NE of Santa Marina Salina, Italy M4.8 113 km
Apr 5, 2014 18 km SE of Capo Rizzuto, Italy M4.8 118 km
Feb 24, 2020 2 km E of San Vincenzo la Costa, Italy M4.8 133 km
Nov 27, 1993 35 km N of Malfa, Italy M4.8 139 km
Feb 25, 1996 22 km NW of Santa Domenica, Italy M4.8 82 km
Aug 19, 2021 31 km WSW of Amantea, Italy M4.8 107 km
Mar 12, 2024 21 km NNE of Malfa, Italy M4.7 122 km
Apr 6, 1992 5 km NNE of Troina / Draginai, Italy M4.7 140 km
Apr 16, 2025 34 km SSE of Palizzi Marina, Italy M4.7 61 km
May 9, 2015 36 km ENE of Canneto, Italy M4.7 85 km
Jul 4, 2012 16 km ESE of Lipari, Italy M4.7 94 km
Jul 4, 2012 78 km SE of Weather Station, Italy M4.7 93 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 46 km
1908 MESSINA STRAIT, IONIAN SEA Eruption + Earthquake 13.0 m 80,000 51 km
2002 STROMBOLI ISLAND Explosion 10.9 m 107 km
1916 STROMBOLI ISLAND Earthquake 10.0 m 108 km
1930 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 2.5 m 6 107 km
1988 LA FOSSA VOLCANO, VULCANO IS. Meteorological 2.0 m 107 km
2019 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 1.3 m 1 107 km
1905 TYRRHENIAN CALABRIA Earthquake 1.3 m 557 56 km
2022 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.8 m 107 km
1919 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.8 m 4 107 km
2021 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.4 m 107 km
2019 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.3 m 107 km
2022 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.0 m 107 km
2024 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 107 km
1990 EASTERN SICILY Earthquake 19 116 km
1954 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 107 km
1944 STROMBOLI ISLAND Explosion 107 km
1907 IONIAN CALABRIA Earthquake 158 13 km
1870 TYRRHENIAN SEA Earthquake 124 km
1818 EASTERN SICILY Earthquake 72 110 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Stromboli (107 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Stromboli Stratovolcano 924 m (3,031 ft) 2020 107 km
Vulcano Stratovolcano(es) 500 m (1,640 ft) 1890 108 km
Panarea Stratovolcano 399 m (1,309 ft) Unknown 109 km
Etna Stratovolcano(es) 3,295 m (10,810 ft) 2020 112 km
Lipari Stratovolcano(es) 590 m (1,936 ft) 1230 113 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 47°F (8°C) 3.4 in
March 49°F (10°C) 3.5 in
April 54°F (12°C) 2.4 in
May 61°F (16°C) 1.6 in
June 68°F (20°C) 0.7 in Driest
July 78°F (25°C) 0.8 in Warmest
August 74°F (23°C) 1.0 in
September 69°F (21°C) 2.4 in
October 62°F (17°C) 4.5 in
November 55°F (13°C) 4.4 in
December 49°F (10°C) 4.8 in Wettest

Bovalino Superiore has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 42°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.9 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.8") and June the driest (0.7").

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Radio Stations near Bovalino Superiore

7 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
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

Museums in Bovalino Superiore

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Casa di Corrado Alvaro
MuSaBa
Museo Agro-Pastorale dell’Area Ellenofona
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 della sinagoga di Bova Marina
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 Bovalino Superiore

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale "Armando La Torre"0.0
Biblioteca Comunale Antonio Renda0.0
Palazzo Amaduri0.0

Stadiums & Teams in Bovalino Superiore

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Bovalino Superiore

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 Bovalino Superiore

3 treatment centers.

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

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 Bovalino Superiore

What is the population of Bovalino Superiore?

Bovalino Superiore has a population of 8,418 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 871 people per square mile, spread across 9.7 square miles.

Is Bovalino Superiore expensive to live in?

The median household income is $15,578, 79% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Bovalino Superiore?

Bovalino Superiore 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 Bovalino Superiore?

The job market in Bovalino Superiore faces challenges, with unemployment at 12.0% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 631 business establishments in the area.

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