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Cardinale, Italy

Calabria · Italy

Cardinale is a small town in Calabria, Italy with a population of 1,877. Elevation: 1,844 ft (562 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).

1.9 /5.0
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1,877 Population 95/sq mi density
1,844 ft Elevation 562 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
33.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Rome Timezone
$12,968 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
$12,968 median income, 16.1% unemployment

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People

Population1,877
Density95/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$12,968
Unemployment16.1%

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (17°C)
Rain33.4 in/yr
Sunny Days331/yr
Elevation1,844 ft (562 m)
Population1,877
Population Density95 / sq mi
Elevation1,844 ft (562 m)
Coordinates38.6538°, 16.3872°
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Country🇮🇹 Italy
State / ProvinceCalabria
Average Temperature62°F (17°C)
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation33.4 inches (848 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$12,968

About Cardinale

Cardinale is a small town in Italy (Calabria) with a population of 1,877. The city sits at an elevation of 1,844 feet (562 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 48°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.

The median household income in Cardinale is $12,968, which is 83% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 16.1% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 141 business establishments.

Income: Cardinale vs Italy

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Income

Median HH Income$12,968
83% below Italy avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment16.1%
347% above Italy avg
Establishments (County)141

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Cardinale enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 331 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 33.4 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 1,844 feet.

Temperature

48°F Jan (9°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average61.9°F
15% above Italy avg
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days331 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,844 ft (562 m)
Area19.8 sq mi (51.3 km²)
Population Density95/sq mi
Coordinates38.6538°N, 16.3872°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.4"
12% below Italy avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 5.12"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.83"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

676 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M4.7 on Apr 16, 2025.

Jan 5, 1994 62 km NNE of Malfa, Italy M5.8 118 km
May 5, 2004 5 km S of Leni, Italy M5.5 138 km
May 18, 1998 74 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.5 129 km
Oct 25, 2012 2 km SE of Mormanno, Italy M5.3 140 km
Dec 14, 1990 50 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.3 118 km
Apr 17, 2002 12 km NNE of Mirto, Italy M5.3 123 km
May 17, 2001 43 km NW of Santa Domenica, Italy M5.2 82 km
Jul 4, 2007 39 km NE of Santa Marina Salina, Italy M5.2 104 km
Apr 25, 1992 6 km ENE of Santa Marina Salina, Italy M5.2 126 km
May 1, 2023 33 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.2 115 km
Mar 21, 1994 29 km WSW of Scalea, Italy M5.1 145 km
Aug 1, 2024 2 km S of Bocchigliero, Italy M5.1 88 km
Oct 16, 2012 21 km WSW of Scalea, Italy M4.9 142 km
Oct 12, 1994 29 km S of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 149 km
Nov 27, 1993 35 km N of Malfa, Italy M4.8 135 km
Feb 25, 1996 22 km NW of Santa Domenica, Italy M4.8 63 km
Feb 6, 2015 28 km NE of Santa Marina Salina, Italy M4.8 112 km
Feb 24, 2020 2 km E of San Vincenzo la Costa, Italy M4.8 81 km
Aug 19, 2021 31 km WSW of Amantea, Italy M4.8 74 km
Nov 23, 2009 38 km SSW of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 147 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

20 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 16.0 m (52 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1783 MESSINA STRAITS Eruption + Earthquake 16.0 m 1,500 82 km
1908 MESSINA STRAIT, IONIAN SEA Eruption + Earthquake 13.0 m 80,000 89 km
2002 STROMBOLI ISLAND Explosion 10.9 m 103 km
1916 STROMBOLI ISLAND Earthquake 10.0 m 102 km
1930 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 2.5 m 6 103 km
1988 LA FOSSA VOLCANO, VULCANO IS. Meteorological 2.0 m 127 km
2019 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 1.3 m 1 103 km
1905 TYRRHENIAN CALABRIA Earthquake 1.3 m 557 28 km
2022 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.8 m 103 km
1919 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.8 m 4 103 km
2021 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.4 m 103 km
2019 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.3 m 103 km
2022 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.0 m 103 km
2024 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 103 km
1954 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 103 km
1944 STROMBOLI ISLAND Explosion 103 km
1907 IONIAN CALABRIA Earthquake 158 66 km
1870 TYRRHENIAN SEA Earthquake 70 km
1836 ROSSANO Earthquake 589 107 km
1784 IONIAN CALABRIA Earthquake 38 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Stromboli (103 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Stromboli Stratovolcano 924 m (3,031 ft) 2020 103 km
Panarea Stratovolcano 399 m (1,309 ft) Unknown 115 km
Vulcano Stratovolcano(es) 500 m (1,640 ft) 1890 127 km
Lipari Stratovolcano(es) 590 m (1,936 ft) 1230 128 km
Etna Stratovolcano(es) 3,295 m (10,810 ft) 2020 158 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 48°F (9°C) 4.8 in
February 42°F (6°C) 3.8 in Coldest
March 45°F (7°C) 3.5 in
April 49°F (10°C) 2.5 in
May 57°F (14°C) 1.8 in
June 64°F (18°C) 0.8 in Driest
July 82°F (28°C) 0.8 in Warmest
August 69°F (20°C) 1.1 in
September 64°F (18°C) 2.2 in
October 57°F (14°C) 4.7 in
November 51°F (10°C) 4.7 in
December 44°F (7°C) 5.1 in Wettest

Cardinale has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 42°F in February to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.1") and June the driest (0.8").

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Radio Stations near Cardinale

10 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Gamma Gioiosa local news, pop MP3 128 kbps
Radio Star 2000 AAC+ 128 kbps
Promoradio Network adult contemporary, reggio calabria MP3 192 kbps
Radio Venere corsano, italian pop MP3
Radio Medua MP3 192 kbps
Radio Gioiosa Marina adult contemporary, local news MP3 192 kbps
Radio Eco Sud molochio, pop MP3 256 kbps
Radio Onda Verde music, news MP3 128 kbps
Radio Mille Cuori longobardi, pop MP3 128 kbps
Radio Valentina adult contemporary, news AAC+ 64 kbps

Museums in Cardinale

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Antiquarium Civico/Museo Archeologico Statale
Fabbrica D'armi di Mongiana
Istituto della cultura arbereshe "Giuseppe Gangale"
Mostra Permanente
MuMar - Museo dei Marmi
Museo "Pietrarotta"
Museo Antica Kaulon
Museo Archeologico di Scolacium
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Scolacium
Museo contadino
Museo Cultura Arbereshe G. Gangale
Museo d'arte contemporanea - AM International
Museo del frantoio
Museo del Mare
Museo dell'arte della seta
Museo dell'emigrazione G.B. Scalabrini
Museo dell'Eremo di Monte Stella
Museo della Certosa
Museo della civiltà contadina ed artigiana della Calabria
Museo della Cultura mineraria
Museo della memoria
Museo delle arti e dei mestieri
Museo delle reali ferriere borboniche
Museo didattico della seta
Museo Diocesano
Museo e conservatorio di musica popolare della Calabria
Museo Naturalistico "Libero Gatti"
Oggetti di civiltà contadina
Pinacoteca Comunale
Polo Museale Soriano Calabro
Raccolta Massara
Raccolta Signorello

Libraries in Cardinale

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Ada SaffoSapere0.0
Biblioteca Calabrese0.0
Biblioteca comunale0.0
Biblioteca comunale0.0
Biblioteca comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca comunale0.0
Biblioteca comunale Fortunato Andrea Cordaro0.0
Biblioteca comunale popolare G. Amendola0.0
Biblioteca comunale Tommaso Campanella0.0
Biblioteca comunale Vivarium0.0
Biblioteca dei Cappuccini0.0
Biblioteca dei Redentoristi0.0
Biblioteca del Centro studi musica Sud0.0
Biblioteca del Liceo scientifico Guarasci0.0
Biblioteca del Museo naturalistico Libero Gatti0.0
Biblioteca dell'Istituto comprensivo0.0
Biblioteca dell'Istituto comprensivo statale0.0
Biblioteca dell'Istituto culturale Giuseppe Gangale0.0
Biblioteca della Facoltà di farmacia dell'Università degli studi di Catanzaro Magna Graecia0.0
Biblioteca don Bosco0.0
Biblioteca per i diritti umani0.0
Centro di ricerca di documentazione di storia della medicina Cassiodoro0.0
Istituto di Studi su Cassiodoro e sul Medioevo in Calabria0.0

Farmers Markets in Cardinale

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercato Coperto
Mercato rionale di Casciolino

Monuments in Cardinale

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Calvario di Cardinale

Gas Stations in Cardinale

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Tamoil

Airports Near Cardinale

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Lamezia Terme Sant'Eufemia International AirportSUFLarge Airport
Crotone Sant'Anna Pythagoras AirportCRVMedium Airport
Reggio Calabria AirportREGMedium Airport
Ali Calabria AirfieldSmall Airport
Beppe Rascaglia Flying FieldSmall Airport
Franca AirfieldSmall Airport
Il Grifo AirfieldSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Cardinale

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Udire Soc.Coop. Sociale
Villa Rachele

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 Cardinale

What is the population of Cardinale?

Cardinale has a population of 1,877 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 95 people per square mile, spread across 19.8 square miles.

Is Cardinale expensive to live in?

The median household income is $12,968, 83% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Cardinale?

Cardinale enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 48°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 331 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.4 inches.

How is the job market in Cardinale?

The job market in Cardinale faces challenges, with unemployment at 16.1% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 141 business establishments in the area.

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