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Candida, Italy

Campania · Italy

Candida is a small town in Campania, Italy with a population of 1,026. Elevation: 1,900 ft (579 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).

Data updated June 2026

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
1,026 Population 223/sq mi density
1,900 ft Elevation 579 meters
59°F Avg Temperature 15°C
33.9 in Annual Rain
Europe / Rome Timezone
$15,579 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
$15,579 median income, 12.0% unemployment

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People

Population1,026
Density223/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$15,579
Unemployment12.0%

Climate

Avg Temp59°F (15°C)
Rain33.9 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation1,900 ft (579 m)
Population1,026
Population Density223 / sq mi
Elevation1,900 ft (579 m)
Coordinates40.9415°, 14.8723°
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Country🇮🇹 Italy
State / ProvinceCampania
Average Temperature59°F (15°C)
January Average44°F (6°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation33.9 inches (861 mm)
Annual Snowfall2.3 inches (6 cm)
Median Household Income$15,579

About Candida

Candida is a small town in Italy (Campania) with a population of 1,026. The city sits at an elevation of 1,900 feet (579 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 44°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.

The median household income in Candida is $15,579, 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 77 business establishments.

Income: Candida vs Italy

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Income

Median HH Income$15,579
79% below Italy avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment12.0%
233% above Italy avg
Establishments (County)77

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Candida enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 293 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 33.9 inches. The area receives 2.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,900 feet.

Temperature

44°F Jan (6°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average59.1°F
9% above Italy avg
January Average44°F (6°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,900 ft (579 m)
Area4.6 sq mi (11.9 km²)
Population Density223/sq mi
Coordinates40.9415°N, 14.8723°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.9"
11% below Italy avg
Snowfall 2.3"
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.21"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

696 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.9. Most recent: M4.0 on May 13, 2025.

Oct 31, 2002 4 km WSW of Larino, Italy M5.9 94 km
May 5, 1990 6 km NE of Avigliano, Italy M5.8 77 km
Nov 1, 2002 2 km ESE of Casacalenda, Italy M5.8 87 km
Sep 9, 1998 2 km NNE of Castelluccio Superiore, Italy M5.6 138 km
Feb 26, 1991 52 km SW of Anacapri, Italy M5.3 122 km
Sep 30, 1995 3 km S of Ischitella, Italy M5.2 134 km
May 26, 1991 3 km E of Avigliano, Italy M5.1 79 km
Mar 21, 1994 29 km WSW of Scalea, Italy M5.1 142 km
Mar 14, 2025 14 km NNE of Lesina, Italy M5.0 125 km
Oct 16, 2012 21 km WSW of Scalea, Italy M4.9 144 km
Sep 14, 1999 23 km SW of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 126 km
Oct 12, 1994 29 km S of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 140 km
Nov 23, 2009 38 km SSW of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 147 km
Feb 16, 2013 3 km W of Sora, Italy M4.8 138 km
Sep 21, 2019 4 km WNW of Agropoli, Italy M4.7 64 km
May 29, 2006 6 km SE of Carpino, Italy M4.7 129 km
Sep 2, 2013 43 km SSW of Palinuro, Italy M4.7 140 km
Apr 3, 1996 0 km NNE of Muro Lucano, Italy M4.7 56 km
Mar 28, 2023 2 km NNW of Montagano, Italy M4.7 82 km
Aug 31, 1993 18 km WSW of Palinuro, Italy M4.7 110 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

7 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 40 km
1906 TYRRHENIAN SEA Astronomical 0.4 m 350 40 km
1805 CAMPANIA Earthquake - - 71 km
1731 TYRRHENIAN SEA Earthquake - 3,600 81 km
1627 GARGANO PENINSULA Earthquake - 5,000 97 km
1562 REGGIO DI CALABRIA Earthquake - - 72 km
79 BAY OF NAPLES Eruption - 2,100 40 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Vesuvius (40 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Vesuvius Stratovolcano 1,281 m (4,203 ft) 1944 40 km
Campi Flegrei Caldera 458 m (1,503 ft) 1538 63 km
Ischia Complex 789 m (2,589 ft) 1302 85 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 44°F (6°C) 3.3 in
February 40°F (5°C) 3.0 in Coldest
March 44°F (7°C) 2.6 in
April 49°F (10°C) 2.6 in
May 57°F (14°C) 2.0 in
June 64°F (18°C) 1.2 in
July 79°F (26°C) 1.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 69°F (21°C) 1.4 in
September 63°F (17°C) 2.5 in
October 56°F (13°C) 3.4 in
November 48°F (9°C) 4.2 in Wettest
December 42°F (5°C) 3.7 in

Candida has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 40°F in February to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.8 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.2") and July the driest (1.1").

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Radio Stations near Candida

12 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Romantica Radio (RomanticaRadio Web) 60's, 60s AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio Punto Nuovo cesinali, news MP3 128 kbps
Radio Buon Consiglio catholic, christian MP3 128 kbps
Radio Cava New Generation - MP3 128 kbps
Radio Quinta Rete napoli, pop AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio Bussola 24 (RadioBussola, RadioBussola24) calcio, cronaca MP3 128 kbps
Radio Alfa Lab - MP3 128 kbps
RadioGs - MP3
Radio Antenna 2 electronica, italian pop AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio Quadrifoglio pop, pop rock MP3 128 kbps
Napoli Lounge - AAC
GRS - Gruppo Radio Sperone golden music, goldies MP3 320 kbps

Museums in Candida

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Casa Franco di Domenico
Casa Museo San Giuseppe Moscati
GeoBioLab
Janua - Museo delle Streghe
Mostra permanente dei presepi
MUSA – Museo della tecnica e del lavoro in agricoltura
Museo Archeologico Nazionale del Sannio Caudino
Museo Archeologico Provinciale dell'Agro Nocerino
Museo Arcos
Museo Città Creativa
Museo Civico
Museo civico della gente senza storia - MuGesS
Museo del Palazzo della Dogana dei Grani
Museo del Sannio
Museo del Scipionyx samniticus "Ciro"
Museo dell'Ambiente e del Territorio
Museo dell'Arco di Traiano
Museo di S. Francesco a Folloni
Museo Diocesano
Museo Irpino
Museo Irpino
Palazzo Baone Grella
Palazzo De Simone
Villa Amendola
Villa De Ruggiero

Libraries in Candida

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale "Amico Libro"0.0
Biblioteca Comunale "Tommaso Rossi"0.0
Biblioteca comunale Aldo Moro0.0
Biblioteca parrocchiale "Domus Deorum"0.0
Biblioteca Provinciale Antonio Mellusi0.0
Biblioteca S. Francesco0.0
Emeroteca0.0
Palazzo della Cultura0.0
Paoline Libreria0.0

Farmers Markets in Candida

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Area Fiera San Giorgio
Area Mercato
Mercato alimentare
Mercato Coperto
Mercato coperto
Mercato Rionale "Mellusi-Atlantici"
Mercato Settimanale
Piazza Mercato (martedì)

Breweries in Candida

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Hop S

Stadiums & Teams in Candida

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Candida

21 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Naples International AirportNAPLarge Airport
Foggia Gino Lisa AirportFOGMedium Airport
Salerno Costa d'Amalfi AirportQSRMedium Airport
AliMatese Airfield-Small Airport
Altavillafly Airfield-Small Airport
Aviosuperficie del Sole-Small Airport
Aviosuperficie La Selva-Small Airport
Aviosuperficie Olivola-Small Airport
Aviosuperficie Templare Paestum-Small Airport
Base Aerea Molise-Small Airport
Campo di Volo "Fly Club"-Small Airport
Campo di volo S.Elia (Buccino)-Small Airport
Capua Airport-Small Airport
CdV Baia e Latina-Small Airport
Centro Volo Campania-Small Airport
Fly and Go Airfield-Small Airport
Oasi da Peppe Airfield-Small Airport
Rains Airfield-Small Airport
Sky Ufita Airfield-Small Airport
Volo Molise-Small Airport
Volturno Fly Aviosuperficie-Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Candida

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Istituto Progenia

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 Candida

What is the population of Candida?

Candida has a population of 1,026 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 223 people per square mile, spread across 4.6 square miles.

Is Candida expensive to live in?

The median household income is $15,579, 79% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Candida?

Candida enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 44°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.9 inches, with 2.3 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Candida?

The job market in Candida faces challenges, with unemployment at 12.0% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 77 business establishments in the area.

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