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Busca, Italy
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Busca is a small city in Piedmont, Italy with a population of 5,588. Elevation: 1,640 ft (500 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Busca
Busca is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region of Piedmont. It is located about 60 kilometres (37 mi) southwest of Turin and about 15 kilometres (9 mi) northwest of Cuneo.
People
Economy
CClimate
| Population | 5,588 |
| Population Density | 132 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,640 ft (500 m) |
| Coordinates | 44.5163°, 7.4766° |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
| Country | 🇮🇹 Italy |
| State / Province | Piedmont |
| Average Temperature | 55°F (13°C) |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 39.6 inches (1,006 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 24.9 inches (63 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $22,398 |
About Busca
Busca is a small city in Italy (Piedmont) with a population of 5,588. The city sits at an elevation of 1,640 feet (500 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 39.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.
Income: Busca vs Italy
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $22,398 |
| 70% below Italy avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 9.7% |
| 169% above Italy avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 419 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 55.4°F |
| 3% above Italy avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 313 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,640 ft (500 m) |
| Area | 42.4 sq mi (109.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 132/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.5163°N, 7.4766°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 10.0 m (33 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1979 | FRENCH RIVIERA (LIGURIAN SEA) | Meteorological | 10.0 m | 9 | 93 km |
| 1968 | LIGURIA-COTE D'AZUR | Earthquake | 3.0 m | - | 64 km |
| 1564 | LIGURIA-COTE D'AZUR | Eruption + Earthquake | - | 650 | 58 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 2.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 2.0 in | |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 2.2 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 3.3 in | |
| May | 58°F (15°C) | 3.7 in | |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 2.7 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 1.6 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 69°F (21°C) | 2.4 in | |
| September | 62°F (17°C) | 3.0 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 3.9 in | Wettest |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 2.7 in | |
| December | 39°F (4°C) | 2.1 in |
Busca has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 38°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.9") and July the driest (1.6").
Schools in Busca
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Istituto Comprensivo Statale G. Carducci | - | - | - | - |
| scuole elementari | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Busca
4 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Stereo 5 | classic hits, hits | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Piemonte Sound | cuneo, hits | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Cuneo Nord | adult contemporary, cuneo | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Radio Dora | - | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Busca
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbazia di Staffarda | ||||
| Accademia Europea delle Essenze | ||||
| Casa Galimberti | ||||
| Centro Museale Cav. Giuseppe Avena | ||||
| Complesso monumentale di San Francesco | ||||
| ex Officina ferroviaria | ||||
| Gipsoteca Calandra | ||||
| L'atlante dei suoni | ||||
| La Fabbrica dei suoni | ||||
| Memo4345 | ||||
| Museo Civico Casa Cavassa | ||||
| Museo civico Olmo | ||||
| Museo Civiltà Cavalleresca e Memoria Carceraria | ||||
| Museo del castagno | ||||
| Museo del fungo | ||||
| Museo del Piropo | ||||
| Museo del Setificio Piemontese | ||||
| Museo del Suono e della Comunicazione | ||||
| Museo dell'Abbazia | ||||
| Museo dell'Arpa Victor Salvi | ||||
| Museo della Fisarmonica | ||||
| Museo Diocesano San Sebastiano | ||||
| Museo etnografico di Coumboscuro | ||||
| Museo etnografico Tabàs | ||||
| Museo ferroviario | ||||
| Museo Ferroviario Piemontese | ||||
| Museo geologico Federico Sacco | ||||
| Museo Luigi Mallé | ||||
| Museo Naturalistico del Fiume Po | ||||
| Museo Terra del Castelmagno | ||||
| Parco-Museo dell'Ingenio | ||||
| Piccolo Museo Grosso | ||||
| Pinacoteca Olivero | ||||
| Sala Polivalente | ||||
| Vecchio Mulino |
Libraries in Busca
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Alberto Borsi | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Civica | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Civica | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca civica | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Civica | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Civica "Anna Frank" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca civica del Ricetto | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Civica di Beinette | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca civica di Cervasca | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca civica di Fossano | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Civica di Margarita | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca civica di Vignolo | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca civica di Villafalletto | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Civica Ezio Alberione | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Civica Luigi Baccolo | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Civica Stefano e Giulia Bottasso | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale "Faustino Dalmazzo" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale "Nuto Revelli" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca di Verzuolo | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca La Cevitou | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Piero Camilla | 0.0 | |||||
| Civica di Moretta 'Benita Millone' | 0.0 | |||||
| La Bufera | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Busca
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| area vendita prodotti tipici | |||||
| Mercato Coperto |
Hotels in Busca
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Busca
10 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Busca
6 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Busca
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Busca
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Busca
1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Busca
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Busca
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Busca
4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Busca
3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Busca
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birreria Moulin | ||||
| Birrificio della Granda | ||||
| Birrificio Kauss | ||||
| Birrificio Trunasse |
Stadiums & Teams in Busca
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Busca
32 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sangiacomo Cardini | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Chiomonte Frais | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Sauze D'Oulx | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Pragelato | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Sansicario | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Sestriere | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Prali | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Abriès | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Aiguilles | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Ristolas en Queyras | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Rucas di Bagnolo | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Molines-en-Queyras - Saint-Véran | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Crissolo - Monviso Ski | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Ceillac en Queyras | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Larche | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Argentera | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Gréolières-Les-Neiges | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Lurisia – Monte Pigna | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Frabosa Ski | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Saint Grée di Viola | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Centro Fondo Marguareis | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Artesina | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Prato Nevoso | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Auron | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Garéssio 2000 | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Isola 2000 | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Riserva Bianca – Limone Piemonte | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Domaine skiable Valberg | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Roubion-Les-Buisses | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Monesi di Triora | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| La Colmiane | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Turini Camp d'Argent | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Busca
37 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Turin Airport | TRN | Large Airport |
| Cuneo International Airport | CUF | Medium Airport |
| Riviera Villanova d'Albenga International Airport | - | Medium Airport |
| Torino-Aeritalia Airport | - | Medium Airport |
| Ali sul Po Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Alpi Marittime Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Alta Langa Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Andrea Bozzo Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Angiale Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Beltrutta Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Boglietto Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bosio Guido Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Campo di Volo "Cab Club" | - | Small Airport |
| Campo di Volo Ondalba | - | Small Airport |
| campo di volo Pian Mune' | - | Small Airport |
| Carolina Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Cascina Valentino Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Castelnuovo Don Bosco Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Cipières Alpes d'Azur Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Country Fly Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Cumiana Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Giancarlo Filippi Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Il Laghetto Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Isola 2000 Altisurface | - | Small Airport |
| L'Elika Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Maccagno Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Merlo Romano Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Prealpi-Musinè Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Rivoli Tetti Neirotti Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Sant'Anna di Saluzzo Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Sant'Elia Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Sollières Sardières Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Val Triversa Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Valberg Altisurface | - | Small Airport |
| Valsusa Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Venaria Reale Mario Santi Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Verolengo Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Busca
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Poste Italiane |
Treatment Centers in Busca
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Ospedale Santissima Trinità |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Busca
22 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Cappella di Maria Consolata | |
| Cappella di Morra San Giovanni | |
| Cappella di San Sebastiano | |
| Cappella di Santo Stefano | |
| Cappella Madonna del Campanile | |
| Cappella Madonna del Nerone | |
| Cappella Piccola Lourdes | |
| Cappella San Alessio | |
| Cappella San Barnaba | |
| Cappella San Bernardo | |
| Cappella San Bernardo | |
| Cappella San Giacomo | |
| Cappella San Giuseppe | |
| Cappella San Quintino | |
| Cappella San Rocco | |
| Chiesa parrocchiale Maria Vergine Assunta | |
| Chiesa Parrocchiale San Vitale | |
| Confraternita Santissima Annunziata (detta La Bianca) | |
| Confraternita Santissima Trinità (detta La Rossa) | |
| Convento dei Frati Cappuccini |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Italy
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Busca
What is the population of Busca?
Busca has a population of 5,588 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 132 people per square mile, spread across 42.4 square miles.
Is Busca expensive to live in?
The median household income is $22,398, 70% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Busca?
Busca has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 313 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 39.6 inches, with 24.9 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Busca?
The job market in Busca faces challenges, with unemployment at 9.7% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 419 business establishments in the area.