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Castronovo di Sicilia, Italy

Sicily · Italy

Castronovo di Sicilia is a small town in Sicily, Italy with a population of 2,808. Elevation: 2,221 ft (677 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).

Data updated June 2026

1.9 /5.0
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2,808 Population 31/sq mi density
2,221 ft Elevation 677 meters
59°F Avg Temperature 15°C
20.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / Rome Timezone
$14,791 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
$14,791 median income, 14.3% unemployment

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About Castronovo di Sicilia

Castronovo di Sicilia

Castronovo di Sicilia is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Palermo in the Italian Autonomous Region of Sicily, located about 50 kilometres (31 mi) southeast of Palermo.

People

Population2,808
Density31/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$14,791
Unemployment14.3%

Climate

Avg Temp59°F (15°C)
Rain20.6 in/yr
Sunny Days299/yr
Elevation2,221 ft (677 m)
Population2,808
Population Density31 / sq mi
Elevation2,221 ft (677 m)
Coordinates37.6789°, 13.6035°
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Country🇮🇹 Italy
State / ProvinceSicily
Average Temperature59°F (15°C)
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation20.6 inches (523 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$14,791

About Castronovo di Sicilia

Castronovo di Sicilia is a small town in Italy (Sicily) with a population of 2,808. The city sits at an elevation of 2,221 feet (677 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 46°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 20.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.

The median household income in Castronovo di Sicilia is $14,791, which is 80% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 14.3% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 211 business establishments.

Income: Castronovo di Sicilia vs Italy

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Income

Median HH Income$14,791
80% below Italy avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment14.3%
297% above Italy avg
Establishments (County)211

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Castronovo di Sicilia enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 74°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 2,221 feet.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average58.6°F
9% above Italy avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days299 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,221 ft (677 m)
Area91.0 sq mi (235.7 km²)
Population Density31/sq mi
Coordinates37.6789°N, 13.6035°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 20.6"
46% below Italy avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 2.95"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

903 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.0. Most recent: M4.0 on Mar 15, 2025.

Sep 6, 2002 34 km NNE of Santa Flavia, Italy M6.0 79 km
May 5, 2004 5 km S of Leni, Italy M5.5 140 km
Sep 27, 2002 39 km NNE of Santa Flavia, Italy M5.3 85 km
Feb 7, 2025 39 km WSW of Leni, Italy M5.2 113 km
Nov 25, 2001 6 km SW of Polizzi Generosa, Italy M4.9 32 km
Jun 26, 1993 1 km WNW of Tusa, Italy M4.9 64 km
Jan 17, 1998 28 km NNE of San Vito Lo Capo, Italy M4.9 102 km
Sep 14, 1998 40 km N of Santa Flavia, Italy M4.9 87 km
May 29, 1995 22 km W of Favignana, Italy M4.8 137 km
May 6, 1994 2 km NNE of Alimena, Italy M4.8 46 km
Sep 7, 2009 62 km N of Cefalù, Italy M4.8 110 km
Mar 28, 1990 2 km NNW of San Giorgio, Italy M4.7 130 km
Jun 20, 1998 28 km NNW of San Vito Lo Capo, Italy M4.7 116 km
Dec 14, 1996 1 km SW of Sclafani Bagni, Italy M4.7 26 km
Apr 6, 1992 5 km NNE of Troina / Draginai, Italy M4.7 91 km
Jan 4, 2013 3 km NNE of Cesarò, Italy M4.6 101 km
Sep 28, 2002 43 km NNE of Santa Flavia, Italy M4.6 88 km
Sep 6, 2002 40 km NNE of Santa Flavia, Italy M4.5 85 km
Sep 20, 2002 Sicily, Italy M4.5 87 km
Jun 21, 1998 29 km NNW of San Vito Lo Capo, Italy M4.5 117 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

9 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 12.0 m (39 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1693 ISLAND OF SICILY Earthquake 12.0 m 54,000 139 km
1988 LA FOSSA VOLCANO, VULCANO IS. Meteorological 2.0 m 144 km
1818 EASTERN SICILY Earthquake 72 135 km
1769 CORINTH GULF Earthquake 147 km
1726 NORTHERN SICILY Earthquake 250 54 km
1172 ISLAND OF SICILY Earthquake 128 km
1169 EASTERN SICILY Earthquake 16,000 133 km
1169 CALABRIAN ARC Astronomical 123 km
963 SICILY Earthquake 128 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Campi Flegrei del Mar di Sicilia (103 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Campi Flegrei del Mar di Sicilia Submarine -8 m (-26 ft) 1867 103 km
Etna Stratovolcano(es) 3,295 m (10,810 ft) 2020 123 km
Vulcano Stratovolcano(es) 500 m (1,640 ft) 1890 144 km
Lipari Stratovolcano(es) 590 m (1,936 ft) 1230 147 km
Panarea Stratovolcano 399 m (1,309 ft) Unknown 166 km
Pantelleria Shield 836 m (2,743 ft) 1891 173 km
Stromboli Stratovolcano 924 m (3,031 ft) 2020 187 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 46°F (8°C) 2.5 in Coldest
February 46°F (8°C) 2.1 in
March 48°F (9°C) 1.8 in
April 52°F (11°C) 1.9 in
May 61°F (16°C) 1.0 in
June 69°F (20°C) 0.3 in
July 74°F (23°C) 0.2 in Driest
August 75°F (24°C) 0.6 in Warmest
September 69°F (21°C) 1.6 in
October 62°F (17°C) 2.9 in
November 54°F (12°C) 2.8 in
December 48°F (9°C) 3.0 in Wettest

Castronovo di Sicilia has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 46°F in January to 75°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 20.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.0") and July the driest (0.2").

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Radio Stations near Castronovo di Sicilia

12 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Rai Radio 1 news, public radio MP3 256 kbps
Rai Radio 3 classical, culture MP3 320 kbps
Rai Radio 2 public radio, rai MP3 256 kbps
Radio Margherita MP3 320 kbps
Radio Gemini AAC+ 128 kbps
Radio RF101 top 40 AAC+ 256 kbps
RADIO GATTOPARDO MP3 128 kbps
Radio Vela adult contemporary, agrigento MP3 128 kbps
RADIO SICILIA EXPRESS MP3 128 kbps
Radio Amore MP3
Prima Radio MP3 192 kbps
Radio Studio 104 pop, rock MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Castronovo di Sicilia

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Archivio Storico - Pinacoteca
Centro Polifunzionale Giovanni Paolo Secondo
Centro Polifunzionale Giovanni Paolo Secondo
Mostra permanente dei Carnevali storici
Museo
Museo Antiquarium "Arturo Petix"
Museo Archeologico
Museo Archeologico di Prizzi
Museo archivio per la fotografia della Sicilia e del Mediterraneo
Museo Civico
Museo civico Filippo Meli
Museo dei Pupi siciliani
Museo del Grano
Museo del Mastro di Campo
Museo dell'emigrazione
Museo della civiltà contadina
Museo della Zolfara Angelo Petix
Museo Etno - Antropologico
Museo Etno-Antropologico Giovanna Bellomo
Museo Etnoantropologico
Museo Lorenzo Reina
Museo Solfara Cozzo Disi
My Way Museum

Libraries in Castronovo di Sicilia

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
biblioteca comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale "Leonardo Sciascia0.0
Biblioteca Comunale di Alia0.0
Biblioteca comunale Padre Domenico Sparacio0.0
Biblioteca Comunanle0.0
Biblioteca Istituto Andrea Reres0.0

Farmers Markets in Castronovo di Sicilia

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercato settimanale

Restaurants in Castronovo di Sicilia

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Agriturismo "Sorgente Refalzafi"

Stadiums & Teams in Castronovo di Sicilia

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Castronovo di Sicilia

14 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Falcone–Borsellino AirportPMOLarge Airport
Palermo-Boccadifalco AirportMedium Airport
Albatros AirfieldSmall Airport
Aquila Solitaria AirfieldSmall Airport
AvioSciacca AirfieldSmall Airport
Aviosuperficie AgrigentoSmall Airport
Aviosuperficie AironeSmall Airport
Aviosuperficie TerranovaSmall Airport
Campo di Volo AvioClub Centro SiciliaSmall Airport
Campo di Volo Club Aeronautico GelaSmall Airport
Campo di Volo MaranoSmall Airport
Campo di Volo MedFlySmall Airport
Trike Team CormoranoSmall Airport
Vicari AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Castronovo di Sicilia

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Castronuovo di Sicilia

Churches & Religious Organizations in Castronovo di Sicilia

12 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chiesa del Calvario
Chiesa del Giudice Giusto
Chiesa di San Francesco d'Assisi
Chiesa di San Giorgio
Chiesa di San Pietro
Chiesa di San Vitale
Chiesa di Santa Caterina d' Alessandria
Chiesa Madre
Chiesa Santa Rosalia
Madonna del Rosario
Maria Santissima dell'Udienza
Santa Maria dei Miracoli

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 Castronovo di Sicilia

What is the population of Castronovo di Sicilia?

Castronovo di Sicilia has a population of 2,808 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 31 people per square mile, spread across 91.0 square miles.

Is Castronovo di Sicilia expensive to live in?

The median household income is $14,791, 80% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Castronovo di Sicilia?

Castronovo di Sicilia enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 46°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°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 Castronovo di Sicilia?

The job market in Castronovo di Sicilia faces challenges, with unemployment at 14.3% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 211 business establishments in the area.

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