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Briona, Italy

Piedmont · Italy

Briona is a small town in Piedmont, Italy with a population of 1,018. Elevation: 673 ft (205 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.0 /5.0
C Fair
1,018 Population 84/sq mi density
673 ft Elevation 205 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 13°C
53.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Rome Timezone
$26,347 Median Income
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Overall
2.0 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.0 / 5.0
$26,347 median income, 9.9% unemployment

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About Briona

Briona

Briona is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Novara in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 80 kilometres (50 mi) northeast of Turin and about 15 kilometres (9 mi) northwest of Novara. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,196 and an area of 24.7 square kilometres (9.5 mi2).

People

Population1,018
Density84/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$26,347
Unemployment9.9%

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
Rain53.5 in/yr
Sunny Days291/yr
Elevation673 ft (205 m)
Population1,018
Population Density84 / sq mi
Elevation673 ft (205 m)
Coordinates45.5425°, 8.4797°
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Country🇮🇹 Italy
State / ProvincePiedmont
Average Temperature56°F (13°C)
January Average38°F (4°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation53.5 inches (1,358 mm)
Annual Snowfall2.9 inches (7 cm)
Median Household Income$26,347

About Briona

Briona is a small town in Italy (Piedmont) with a population of 1,018. The city sits at an elevation of 673 feet (205 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 53.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.

The median household income in Briona is $26,347, which is 65% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 9.9% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 76 business establishments.

Income: Briona vs Italy

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Income

Median HH Income$26,347
65% below Italy avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment9.9%
175% above Italy avg
Establishments (County)76

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Briona

Briona has an average annual temperature of 12.6°C (55°F). The hottest month is Jul (22.8°C), the coldest is Jan (2.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 948 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 2.5°C / 37°F -2° / 7° 53.9
Feb 4.4°C / 40°F -1.1° / 9.8° 44.0
Mar 8.5°C / 47°F 2.1° / 14.8° 50.1
Apr 11.4°C / 53°F 5.6° / 17.2° 78.2
May 17°C / 63°F 11.5° / 22.6° 102.2
Jun 20.7°C / 69°F 15° / 26.4° 75.0
Jul 22.8°C / 73°F 16.9° / 28.6° 56.6
Aug 22.8°C / 73°F 17.2° / 28.3° 82.6
Sep 18.2°C / 65°F 12.7° / 23.7° 115.5
Oct 13°C / 55°F 8.4° / 17.6° 113.0
Nov 6.9°C / 44°F 2.7° / 11.1° 127.3
Dec 3°C / 37°F -1° / 7° 49.4
Briona enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 291 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 53.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 2.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 673 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (4°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average56.1°F
4% above Italy avg
January Average38°F (4°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days291 days/yr

Geography

Elevation673 ft (205 m)
Area12.1 sq mi (31.3 km²)
Population Density84/sq mi
Coordinates45.5425°N, 8.4797°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 53.5"
41% above Italy avg
Snowfall 2.9"
Wettest Month (May) 4.84"
Driest Month (Dec) 1.81"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,368 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M4.1 on Jul 21, 2025.

Apr 11, 2003 1 km SSW of Carezzano Maggiore, Italy M5.0 90 km
Aug 21, 2000 1 km WNW of Oviglio, Italy M4.9 75 km
Apr 18, 2005 2 km WSW of Marsaglia, Italy M4.9 115 km
Oct 29, 1995 0 km WNW of Adro, Italy M4.9 115 km
Jul 18, 2001 3 km S of Masio, Italy M4.7 79 km
Mar 5, 2012 3 km NNW of Santo Stefano d'Aveto, Italy M4.7 132 km
Jan 20, 1994 1 km NE of Melle, Italy M4.6 141 km
Apr 16, 2020 2 km SE of Marsaglia, Italy M4.5 119 km
Oct 3, 2012 1 km WSW of Lugagnano Val d'Arda, Italy M4.5 132 km
Apr 19, 2009 1 km ENE of Bandito, Italy M4.5 103 km
Oct 3, 2012 2 km N of Melle, Italy M4.5 140 km
Jul 17, 1993 0 km NNW of Calice Ligure, Italy M4.5 149 km
Nov 21, 1995 1 km SW of Collegno, Italy M4.4 90 km
Sep 22, 2022 3 km SW of Bargagli, Italy M4.4 132 km
Jul 17, 1993 0 km NNE of Calice Ligure, Italy M4.4 149 km
Jun 14, 1993 3 km S of Vogogna, Italy M4.4 51 km
Jul 25, 2011 5 km NW of Cantalupa, Italy M4.4 112 km
Apr 29, 2003 2 km SSW of Varen, Switzerland M4.3 108 km
Mar 31, 1996 7 km NNW of Bionaz, Italy M4.3 95 km
Jan 20, 1994 1 km SW of Melle, Italy M4.3 143 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1601 LAKE LUCERNE Eruption + Earthquake 4.0 m 8 140 km
1996 LAKE BRIENZ Meteorological 0.5 m - 138 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (4°C) 2.2 in
February 38°F (3°C) 2.4 in
March 45°F (7°C) 3.2 in
April 52°F (11°C) 3.6 in
May 60°F (15°C) 4.8 in Wettest
June 66°F (19°C) 3.6 in
July 74°F (23°C) 2.4 in Warmest
August 70°F (21°C) 3.4 in
September 63°F (17°C) 3.2 in
October 53°F (12°C) 3.9 in
November 42°F (6°C) 3.1 in
December 35°F (2°C) 1.8 in Coldest, Driest

Briona has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 35°F in December to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.8") and December the driest (1.8").

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Schools in Briona

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Vigneto Carlo Garavaglia - - - -
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Radio Stations near Briona

17 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
RSI Rete Tre (CH) - AAC 128 kbps
RSI Rete Due (CH) classical, public radio MP3 128 kbps
RVL La Radio classic hits, italian pop MP3 128 kbps
RADIO PODCAST - MP3 192 kbps
Radio ComoZero - MP3 128 kbps
Radio Studio Star hits MP3 192 kbps
7 RadioVisione - AAC,H.264 2136 kbps
Radio Onyx (CH) italian pop MP3 192 kbps
RADIO STUDIO SOUND - MP3 128 kbps
Radio Village Network bodio lomnago, pop MP3 128 kbps
Radio Morcote International (CH) morcote, pop MP3 192 kbps
Radio 6023 - MP3 320 kbps
Radio Punto - AAC+ 128 kbps
Radio Amica, Biella - MP3 128 kbps
Radio City 4 You - AAC+ 88 kbps
Radio City - Vercelli, Biella e Novara adult contemporary, local news AAC+ 88 kbps
Radio City castelletto d'orba, news MP3

Museums in Briona

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
...un tuffo nei ricordi
"Pista" macina e torchio mele
Cantina del Torchio
Dipinto devozionale Crocifissione
Dipinto devozionale Madonna del Carmine e del Rosario
Ecomuseo Il Torchio di Agarla
ExpoRisorgimento
Galleria d'Arte Moderna Paolo ed Adele Giannoni
Gottard Park
L'Arca - Ex chiesa di San Marco
La Manera
Lapidario della Canonica
MAIS - Museo delle acque italo-svizzere
MudeP - Museo del Presepe
Mulino Vecchio di Bellinzago
Musei della Canonica del Duomo di Novara
Museo Aldo Rossini
Museo Angelo Bozzola
Museo Archeologico
Museo Archeologico
Museo Archeologico Civico Luigi Bruzza
Museo Archeologico di Novara
Museo Camillo Leone
Museo Civico Archeologico
Museo Civico Archeologico
Museo civico archeologico etnografico Carlo Giacomo Fanchini
Museo Cupola San Gaudenzio
Museo d'arte religiosa "p.A. Mozzetti"
Museo d'arte sacra
Museo dei trasporti Ogliari
Museo del Baco da Seta
Museo del Bramaterra
Museo del Ceppi
Museo del Rubinetto e della sua Tecnologia
Museo del Teatro Civico
Museo del Tesoro del Duomo
Museo dell'Emigrante
Museo della Bambola e del Giocattolo
Museo della Farmacia Bergaglio
Museo della Farmacia Picciòla
Museo della Resistenza
Museo della Scarpa
Museo della Subacqua Storica Vercelli
Museo Delle Tradizioni Agricole
Museo di Archeologia e Paleontologia Carlo Conti
Museo Di Cultura Materiale
Museo di Scienze Naturali
Museo Etnografico dell’Attrezzo Agricolo ‘L Çivel
Museo Fanny Usellini
Museo Ferroviario di Suno
Museo Fondazione Calderara
Museo Francesco Borgogna
Museo Meina
Museo Mineralogico
Museo Storia Naturale Ferrandi Faraggiana
Museo Storico Etnografico Bassa Valsesia
Museo Tornielli
Percorso Espositivo Multimediale delle Suore di Santa Maria di Loreto
Pinacoteca Comunale Cesare Belossi
TAM Spazio Multimediale sul Tardo Antico e il Medioevo Novarese
Villa Marzoni Museo etnografico
Volandia

Libraries in Briona

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca capitolare di Vercelli0.0
Biblioteca Civica0.0
Biblioteca Civica A. Demarchi0.0
Biblioteca civica Arnaldo Colombo0.0
Biblioteca Civica Carlo Dionisotti0.0
Biblioteca Civica Carlo Negroni0.0
Biblioteca Civica Don Candido Tara0.0
Biblioteca civica Enzio Julitta0.0
Biblioteca Civica Giuseppe De Abate0.0
Biblioteca civica Rinolfi Camana0.0
Biblioteca Civica Senatore Carlo Torelli0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale Antonio Cerruti0.0
Biblioteca comunale di Angera0.0
Biblioteca comunale di Comabbio0.0
Biblioteca comunale di Golasecca0.0
Biblioteca comunale di Mercallo0.0
Biblioteca comunale di Sesto Calende0.0
Biblioteca comunale di Taino0.0
Biblioteca comunale di Ternate0.0
Biblioteca comunale di Varano Borghi0.0
Biblioteca comunale di Vizzola Ticino0.0
Biblioteca comunale Enrico Baj0.0
Biblioteca Comunale G. Tiboni0.0
Biblioteca comunale Giuseppina Aliverti0.0
Biblioteca Comunale Sezione a Scaffale Aperto0.0
Biblioteca del Dipartimento di Studi Umanistici0.0
Biblioteca di Cureggio0.0
Biblioteca di Nosate0.0
Biblioteca di Volandia0.0
Biblioteca fondazione Marazza0.0
Biblioteca Professoressa Maria Adele Mera0.0
Biblioterca comunaler0.0
il Kapannone dei libri0.0
Sala comunale polivalente0.0

Farmers Markets in Briona

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Foro Boario
Mercato Comunale
Mercato comunale
Mercato Coperto
Mercato Piazza Mazzini

Restaurants in Briona

2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Trattoria Belvedere
Trattoria del Ponte

Castles in Briona

2 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Castello di Briona
Castello di Proh

Train Stations in Briona

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Briona

Gas Stations in Briona

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Eni

Breweries in Briona

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Birreria artigiana Vallecellio
Diciottozerouno
La Tresca

Stadiums & Teams in Briona

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Briona

23 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Saas Fee 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Staldenried - Gspon 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Grächen 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Saas-Balen 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Craveggia - Piana di Vigezzo 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Saas-Grund 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Druogno 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Malesco 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Alpe di Neggia 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Domobianca 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Saas-Almagell 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Cheggio 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Bielmonte 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Forcora Ski 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Stomping Grounds (summer snowpark) 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Bedea-Novaggio 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Macugnaga - Moro 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Lanzo d'Intelvi 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Macugnaga - Belvedere 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Mottarone Ski Park 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Monterosa Ski 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Scopello / Alpe di Mera 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Gressoney-Saint-Jean 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Briona

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Milan Malpensa International AirportMXPLarge Airport
Biella-Cerrione Airfield-Medium Airport
Cameri Air Base-Medium Airport
Lugano AirportLUGMedium Airport
Varese-Venegono Airport-Medium Airport
Aeroteam Airfield-Small Airport
Air Folies Airfield-Small Airport
Airfield ASD Carisio Gliding Club-Small Airport
Airfield ASD Verbano fly-Small Airport
Alessandria Airfield-Small Airport
Alzate Brianza Airfield-Small Airport
Arbuschi Airfield-Small Airport
Astigiana Airfield-Small Airport
Aviosuperficie Piovera-Small Airport
Aviosuperficie privata "La Ceriella"-Small Airport
Calcinate del Pesce Airfield-Small Airport
Campo di Volo "Cab Club"-Small Airport
Campo di volo Ploia-Small Airport
Carolina Airfield-Small Airport
Casale Monferrato Airfield-Small Airport
Cascina Colombare Airfield-Small Airport
Cascina Rosio Airfield-Small Airport
Castelnuovo Don Bosco Airfield-Small Airport
Cerreto Castello Airfield-Small Airport
Chavez-Marini Airfield-Small Airport
Città di Tortona Airfield-Small Airport
Cogliate Airfield-Small Airport
Cossato Airfield-Small Airport
Gattinara Airfield-Small Airport
Ghiacciaio del Lys-Small Airport
Gianni Cerutti Airfield-Small Airport
Giuliano Borgonovi Airfield-Small Airport
Groane Airfield-Small Airport
Il Falco Airfield-Small Airport
Il Picchio Airfield-Small Airport
Ivrea Montalto Dora Airfield-Small Airport
L'Airone Airfield-Small Airport
Le Streghe Airfield-Small Airport
Leonardo da Vinci Airfield-Small Airport
Locarno Airport-Small Airport
Lucchina Fly Club Airfield-Small Airport
Marc Ingegno Airfield-Small Airport
Meggiana Altiport-Small Airport
Megolo Airfield-Small Airport
Mezzana Bigli Airfield-Small Airport
Milano-Bresso Airfield-Small Airport
Moncucco Airfield-Small Airport
Natale/Battistoni Airfield-Small Airport
Navigli Airfield-Small Airport
Oasi Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Briona

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Ufficio postale di Briona

Treatment Centers in Briona

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Alcarotti
Centro di Riabilitazione Visiva

Churches & Religious Organizations in Briona

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chiesa di San Silvestro in Castro
Chiesa di Sant'Alessandro
Chiesa parrocchiale della Madonna della Neve
Oratorio di San Bernardo della Mora
Oratorio di San Rocco

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 Briona

What is the population of Briona?

Briona has a population of 1,018 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 84 people per square mile, spread across 12.1 square miles.

Is Briona expensive to live in?

The median household income is $26,347, 65% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Briona?

Briona enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 291 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 53.5 inches, with 2.9 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Briona?

The job market in Briona faces challenges, with unemployment at 9.9% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 76 business establishments in the area.

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