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Calvello, Italy
Basilicate · Italy
Calvello is a small town in Basilicate, Italy with a population of 1,827. Elevation: 2,395 ft (730 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Calvello
Calvello is a town and comune in the province of Potenza, in the Southern Italian region of Basilicata, known for its traditional production of artistic ceramics.
It is bounded by the towns of Abriola, Anzi, Laurenzana, Marsico Nuovo, Marsicovetere, Viggiano.
People
Economy
DClimate
| Population | 1,827 |
| Population Density | 116 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,395 ft (730 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.4748°, 15.8509° |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
| Country | 🇮🇹 Italy |
| State / Province | Basilicate |
| Average Temperature | 51°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 28.6 inches (727 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $14,842 |
About Calvello
Calvello is a small town in Italy (Basilicate) with a population of 1,827. The city sits at an elevation of 2,395 feet (730 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 28.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.
Income: Calvello vs Italy
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $14,842 |
| 80% below Italy avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 12.9% |
| 258% above Italy avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 137 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 51.3°F |
| 5% below Italy avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 284 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,395 ft (730 m) |
| Area | 15.7 sq mi (40.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 116/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.4748°N, 15.8509°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 | 126 km |
| 1906 | TYRRHENIAN SEA | Astronomical | 0.4 m | 350 | 126 km |
| 1870 | TYRRHENIAN SEA | Earthquake | - | - | 138 km |
| 1836 | ROSSANO | Earthquake | - | 589 | 116 km |
| 1731 | TYRRHENIAN SEA | Earthquake | - | 3,600 | 118 km |
| 1627 | GARGANO PENINSULA | Earthquake | - | 5,000 | 146 km |
| 1562 | REGGIO DI CALABRIA | Earthquake | - | - | 30 km |
| 79 | BAY OF NAPLES | Eruption | - | 2,100 | 126 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Vesuvius (126 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Vesuvius | Stratovolcano | 1,281 m (4,203 ft) | 1944 | 126 km |
| Campi Flegrei | Caldera | 458 m (1,503 ft) | 1538 | 150 km |
| Ischia | Complex | 789 m (2,589 ft) | 1302 | 167 km |
| Stromboli | Stratovolcano | 924 m (3,031 ft) | 2020 | 195 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 2.8 in | |
| February | 38°F (3°C) | 2.9 in | Coldest |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 2.7 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 1.9 in | |
| June | 62°F (17°C) | 1.4 in | |
| July | 67°F (20°C) | 0.9 in | Driest |
| August | 67°F (20°C) | 1.5 in | Warmest |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 2.1 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 45°F (7°C) | 3.6 in | Wettest |
| December | 40°F (5°C) | 3.6 in |
Calvello has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 38°F in February to 67°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 28.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.6") and July the driest (0.9").
Radio Stations near Calvello
9 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Color | hits, musica italiana | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Potenza Centrale | italian pop, pop | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| Radio Selene | adult contemporary, corato | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Digiesse | classic hits, hits | 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 |
Museums in Calvello
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa delle Muse di Sinisgalli - Fondazione Leonardo Sinisgalli | ||||
| Casa Museo Joe Petrosino | ||||
| MAM - Musei Aiello Molieterno - Museo del Paesaggio | ||||
| MAM - Musei Aiello Molieterno - Museo di Arte Contemporanea | ||||
| MAM - Musei Aiello Moliterno - Biblioteca Lucana Angela Aiello | ||||
| MAM - Musei Aiello Moliterno - Museo del Novecento Lucano | ||||
| MAM - Musei Aiello Moliterno - Museo della Ceramica | ||||
| MAM - Musei Aiello Moliterno - Museo di Arte Moderna | ||||
| MAM - Musei Aiello Moliterno - Palazzo Santa Croce | ||||
| MAM - Museo Michele Tedesco e dell'Ottocento Lucano | ||||
| Museo Archeologico | ||||
| Museo archeologico nazionale dell'Alta Val d'Agri | ||||
| Museo Archeologico Nazionale della Basilicata Dinu Adamesteanu | ||||
| Museo archeologico provinciale di Potenza | ||||
| Museo Archeologico Sala Consilina | ||||
| Museo Civico Montesano sulla Marcellana | ||||
| Museo Civico Multimediale | ||||
| Museo Comunale Michele Lacava | ||||
| Museo delle Antiche Genti di Lucania | ||||
| Museo delle Tradizioni Locali | ||||
| Museo didattico della pietra di Padula | ||||
| Museo Utopia | ||||
| Palazzo del Turismo e della Cultura | ||||
| Pinacoteca provinciale di Potenza | ||||
| Torre di Satriano |
Libraries in Calvello
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archivio di Stato di Potenza | 0.0 | |||||
| BiblioMediateca Comunale Giacomo Racioppi | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliomediateca Provinciale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Centrale di Ateneo - polo delle Scienze Umane | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Centrale di Ateneo - Polo Tecnico Scientifico | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca centralizzata CNR dell'Area della ricerca di Potenza | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale per l'infanzia | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca del Libro Lucano | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca della Deputazione di Storia Patria per la Lucania | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Nazionale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Provinciale | 0.0 | |||||
| Libreria Senza Nome | 0.0 | |||||
| Ludoteca Comunale "Robinson Crusoe" | 0.0 | |||||
| Soprintendenza archivistica per la Basilicata | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Calvello
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercatino dei prodotti tipici | |||||
| Piazza Mercato |
Hotels in Calvello
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Calvello
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Calvello
1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Calvello
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Calvello
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Calvello
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hops! |
Stadiums & Teams in Calvello
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Calvello
13 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ali sul Castello Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Altavillafly Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Campo di volo S.Elia (Buccino) | - | Small Airport |
| Ceraso Airfield/Aero Club I Templari | - | Small Airport |
| Conca del Re Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Enrico Mattei Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Falcone Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Grumentum Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Pantano Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Policastro Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Scalea Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Sibari Fly Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Sky Ufita Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Calvello
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Chiesa del Purgatorio | |
| Convento di Santa Maria de Plano |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Calvello
What is the population of Calvello?
Calvello has a population of 1,827 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 116 people per square mile, spread across 15.7 square miles.
Is Calvello expensive to live in?
The median household income is $14,842, 80% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Calvello?
Calvello has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 284 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 28.6 inches.
How is the job market in Calvello?
The job market in Calvello faces challenges, with unemployment at 12.9% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 137 business establishments in the area.