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Capoterra, Italy

Sardinia · Italy

Capoterra is a small city in Sardinia, Italy with a population of 11,255. Elevation: 177 ft (54 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).

Data updated June 2026

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
11,255 Population 376/sq mi density
177 ft Elevation 54 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
20.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / Rome Timezone
$22,649 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
$22,649 median income, 11.8% unemployment

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About Capoterra

Capoterra

Capoterra is a town and comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy. It has 23,088 inhabitants.

People

Population11,255
Density376/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$22,649
Unemployment11.8%

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (17°C)
Rain20.6 in/yr
Sunny Days299/yr
Elevation177 ft (54 m)
Population11,255
Population Density376 / sq mi
Elevation177 ft (54 m)
Coordinates39.1752°, 8.9720°
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Country🇮🇹 Italy
State / ProvinceSardinia
Average Temperature62°F (17°C)
January Average49°F (10°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation20.6 inches (523 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$22,649

About Capoterra

Capoterra is a small city in Italy (Sardinia) with a population of 11,255. The city sits at an elevation of 177 feet (54 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 49°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 20.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.

The median household income in Capoterra is $22,649, which is 70% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 11.8% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 844 business establishments.

Income: Capoterra vs Italy

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Income

Median HH Income$22,649
70% below Italy avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment11.8%
228% above Italy avg
Establishments (County)844

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Capoterra

Capoterra has an average annual temperature of 17.4°C (63°F). The hottest month is Aug (26.2°C), the coldest is Jan (9.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 391 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 9.8°C / 50°F 5.2° / 14.5° 43.1
Feb 10.3°C / 51°F 5.4° / 15.2° 37.4
Mar 12.4°C / 54°F 7.2° / 17.6° 26.8
Apr 14.6°C / 58°F 9.5° / 19.8° 46.0
May 18.8°C / 66°F 13.3° / 24.2° 21.6
Jun 23°C / 73°F 17.3° / 28.6° 11.7
Jul 25.8°C / 78°F 19.9° / 31.7° 3.2
Aug 26.2°C / 79°F 20.5° / 32° 10.3
Sep 22.8°C / 73°F 17.5° / 28° 31.3
Oct 19°C / 66°F 13.9° / 24° 43.3
Nov 14.5°C / 58°F 10° / 19° 67.4
Dec 11.2°C / 52°F 6.9° / 15.6° 48.5
Capoterra enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 299 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 20.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 177 feet.

Temperature

49°F Jan (10°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average61.9°F
15% above Italy avg
January Average49°F (10°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days299 days/yr

Geography

Elevation177 ft (54 m)
Area29.9 sq mi (77.5 km²)
Population Density376/sq mi
Coordinates39.1752°N, 8.9720°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 20.6"
46% below Italy avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.03"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.1. Most recent: M2.8 on Jul 13, 2006.

Mar 24, 2006 western Mediterranean Sea M4.1 31 km
Dec 20, 2001 2 km NNW of Santu Lussurgiu, Italy M3.5 113 km
Mar 22, 2006 9 km S of Pula, Italy M3.4 29 km
Jul 13, 2006 5 km W of Capoterra, Italy M2.8 5 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 49°F (10°C) 2.1 in Coldest
February 50°F (10°C) 2.4 in
March 53°F (11°C) 2.1 in
April 57°F (14°C) 2.0 in
May 64°F (18°C) 1.2 in
June 72°F (22°C) 0.6 in
July 77°F (25°C) 0.2 in Driest
August 78°F (26°C) 0.4 in Warmest
September 72°F (22°C) 1.5 in
October 65°F (18°C) 2.5 in
November 56°F (14°C) 3.0 in Wettest
December 51°F (11°C) 2.5 in

Capoterra has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 49°F in January to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 20.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.0") and July the driest (0.2").

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Schools in Capoterra

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
I.S.I.S. "Sergio Atzeni" - - - -
I.S.I.S. "Sergio Atzeni" - - - -
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Radio Stations near Capoterra

10 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Play Emotions ambient, chill MP3 128 kbps
Radio Mela 80s, 90s MP3 128 kbps
Radio Jolly eurodance, house MP3 128 kbps
Radio Furgoncino blues, dub MP3
Radio Golfo degli Angeli pop, quartu sant'elena MP3 192 kbps
Radiolina - MP3 192 kbps
Radio Sintony news, pop MP3
SoloAnni80 80s dance MP3 128 kbps
Radio Macomer Centrale - AAC+ 96 kbps
Radio Arcobaleno iglesias, variety MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Capoterra

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Arca del tempo
Area Archologica "Su Coddu Canelles"
Carcere Aragonese
Casa baronale Sanjust
Casa Massonica
Casa Museo
Casa Ofelia
Collezione Archeologica "Evan Gorga"
Collezione sarda Luigi Piloni
Ex Regio Museo Archeologico
ExMà
Galleria Comunale d'Arte
Ghetto degli Ebrei
Mostra Permanente "Antichi Mestieri"
MUA Sinnai
MUACC Museo universitario delle arti e delle culture contemporanee
Mulag - Museo della Laguna di Santa Gilla
Museo all'aperto di Pinuccio Sciola
Museo Civico Archeologico Giovanni Patroni
Museo civico d'arte siamese "Stefano Cardu"
Museo DART
Museo del Mattoncino Karalisbrick
Museo dell'arciconfraternita dei Genovesi
Museo dell’Abito Tradizionale Settimese
Museo delle cere anatomiche "Clemente Susini"
Museo delle ferrovie della Sardegna
Museo delle Memorie e delle Tradizioni Religiose Serramannesi
Museo di Antropologia Sarda e di Zoologia
Museo di Bonaria
Museo Diocesano di Cagliari
Museo Etnografico Il Ciclo della Vita
Museo Etnografico Regionale - Collezione Cocco
Museo Etnografico Sa Domu 'e Farra
Museo Ferroviario Sardo
Museo Geo-Speleologico
Museo sardo di Antropologia ed Etnografia
Mutseu / Museo Sant'Eulalia
National Archaeological Museum of Cagliari
Palazzo di Città
Passeggiata Coperta Bastione di Saint Remy
Pinacoteca Nazionale
Sa Mola de Su Notariu
Saline Conti Vecchi
Spazio San Pancrazio

Libraries in Capoterra

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Archivio Storico Diocesano0.0
Biblioteca centrale dell'area biomedica0.0
Biblioteca Comunale Agostino Saba0.0
Biblioteca Comunale Centrale di Quartu0.0
Biblioteca Comunale di Assemini0.0
Biblioteca Comunale di Decimoputzu0.0
Biblioteca Comunale di Domus de Maria0.0
Biblioteca Comunale di Nuxis0.0
Biblioteca Comunale di Pirri0.0
Biblioteca Comunale di quartiere Giovanni Battista Tuveri0.0
Biblioteca Comunale di quartiere Montevecchio0.0
Biblioteca comunale di quartiere Vittorino da Feltre0.0
Biblioteca Comunale di Settimo San Pietro0.0
Biblioteca Comunale di SIliqua0.0
Biblioteca Comunale di Sinnai0.0
Biblioteca Comunale di Soleminis0.0
Biblioteca Comunale di Usssana0.0
Biblioteca Comunale di Uta0.0
Biblioteca Comunale di Vallermosa0.0
Biblioteca comunale di Villa San Pietro0.0
Biblioteca Comunale di Villasor0.0
Biblioteca Comunale di Villaspeciosa0.0
Biblioteca comunale Francesca Sanna Sulis0.0
Biblioteca comunale Generale e di Studi Sardi0.0
Biblioteca Comunale Giovanni Solinas0.0
Biblioteca Comunale Grazia Deledda0.0
Biblioteca Comunale Grazia Deledda0.0
Biblioteca Comunale Is Bingias0.0
Biblioteca Comunale Professor Roberto Coroneo0.0
Biblioteca dei ragazzi di Quartu Sant'Elena0.0
Biblioteca del Distretto biomedico-scientifico0.0
Biblioteca del Distretto delle Scienze Umane - Sezione Dante Alighieri0.0
Biblioteca del Distretto delle Scienze Umane - Sezione Giordano Bruno0.0
Biblioteca del Distretto Tecnologico0.0
Biblioteca di Decimomannu0.0
Biblioteca di Elmas0.0
Biblioteca e Mediateca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Metropolitana delle Scienze Sociali0.0
Biblioteca Metropolitana Emilio Lussu0.0
Biblioteca Metropolitana Ragazzi0.0
Biblioteca Sardegna Ricerche0.0
Biblioteca universitaria di Cagliari0.0
Centro Regionale di Documentazione Biblioteche per Ragazzi0.0
Distretto Bibliotecario delle Scienze Umane - Sezione di Scienze dei Linguaggi0.0
Emeroteca del Polo Scientifico0.0
L'Albero del Riccio - Biblioteca Popolare Cagliari0.0
Mediateca del Mediterraneo0.0
Sa domu Comunali0.0

Farmers Markets in Capoterra

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Area mercato settimanale
Area mercato settimanale
Mercato Agroalimentare della Sardegna
Mercato all'aperto
Mercato Civico
Mercato Civico Comunale
Mercato Civico Santa Chiara
Mercato comunale Sant'Elia
Mercato del Sabato
Mercato e Sa Perda Mulla
Mercato Ittico
Mercato Rionale di Via Quirra
San Benedetto Market
Shangai

Hotels in Capoterra

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Rosa Hotel

Restaurants in Capoterra

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Tako sushi

Cafes in Capoterra

3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

KEROCARD
Pizzeria Europa
Пиццерия

Theatres in Capoterra

1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Anfiteatro

Gas Stations in Capoterra

3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Isola gas
Tamoil
Tamoil

Banks in Capoterra

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Banco di Sardegna

Breweries in Capoterra

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Le Springo

Stadiums & Teams in Capoterra

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Capoterra

17 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cagliari Elmas AirportCAGLarge Airport
Decimomannu Air BaseDCIMedium Airport
Tortolì Airport-Medium Airport
Aliquirra Airfield-Small Airport
Aviosuperficie "La Tana del Volo"-Small Airport
Aviosuperficie "Sa Doda"-Small Airport
Aviosuperficie Amici dell'Aria-Small Airport
Aviosuperficie Antica Sardegna-Small Airport
Aviosuperficie del Parteolla-Small Airport
Aviosuperficie Privata Avielsar-Small Airport
Campo di Volo "Maraclub Icamar"-Small Airport
Campo di Volo Monreale-Small Airport
Campo di volo Porto Pino-Small Airport
Campo di Volo Sardegna-Small Airport
Campo di Volo Vallermosa-Small Airport
Oasi del Volo Airfield-Small Airport
Oristano-Fenosu AirportFNUSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Capoterra

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
AIAS - Centro di riabilitazione

Churches & Religious Organizations in Capoterra

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chiesa di San Francesco
Chiesa di Santa Lucia
Parrocchia Sant'Efisio martire

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Waterfalls
1
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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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 Capoterra

What is the population of Capoterra?

Capoterra has a population of 11,255 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 376 people per square mile, spread across 29.9 square miles.

Is Capoterra expensive to live in?

The median household income is $22,649, 70% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Capoterra?

Capoterra enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 49°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 299 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 20.6 inches.

How is the job market in Capoterra?

The job market in Capoterra faces challenges, with unemployment at 11.8% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 844 business establishments in the area.

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