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Cetraro, Italy

Calabria · Italy

Cetraro is a small town in Calabria, Italy with a population of 1,555. Elevation: 394 ft (120 m). Average temperature: 58°F (15°C).

Data updated June 2026

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
1,555 Population 90/sq mi density
394 ft Elevation 120 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 15°C
48.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Rome Timezone
$15,886 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
$15,886 median income, 15.0% unemployment

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About Cetraro

Cetraro

Cetraro is a town and comune in the province of Cosenza in the Calabria region of southern Italy.

People

Population1,555
Density90/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$15,886
Unemployment15.0%

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (15°C)
Rain48.4 in/yr
Sunny Days316/yr
Elevation394 ft (120 m)
Population1,555
Population Density90 / sq mi
Elevation394 ft (120 m)
Coordinates39.5166°, 15.9416°
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Country🇮🇹 Italy
State / ProvinceCalabria
Average Temperature58°F (15°C)
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation48.4 inches (1,229 mm)
Annual Snowfall5.8 inches (15 cm)
Median Household Income$15,886

About Cetraro

Cetraro is a small town in Italy (Calabria) with a population of 1,555. The city sits at an elevation of 394 feet (120 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 46°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 48.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.

The median household income in Cetraro is $15,886, which is 79% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 15.0% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 117 business establishments.

Income: Cetraro vs Italy

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Income

Median HH Income$15,886
79% below Italy avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment15.0%
317% above Italy avg
Establishments (County)117

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Cetraro enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 316 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 48.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 5.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 394 feet.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average58.3°F
8% above Italy avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days316 days/yr

Geography

Elevation394 ft (120 m)
Area17.4 sq mi (45.0 km²)
Population Density90/sq mi
Coordinates39.5166°N, 15.9416°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 48.4"
27% above Italy avg
Snowfall 5.8"
Wettest Month (Dec) 5.12"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.75"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

716 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M4.3 on Mar 18, 2025.

May 5, 1990 6 km NE of Avigliano, Italy M5.8 141 km
Jan 5, 1994 62 km NNE of Malfa, Italy M5.8 84 km
Sep 9, 1998 2 km NNE of Castelluccio Superiore, Italy M5.6 58 km
May 18, 1998 74 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.5 77 km
May 5, 2004 5 km S of Leni, Italy M5.5 149 km
Oct 25, 2012 2 km SE of Mormanno, Italy M5.3 41 km
Apr 17, 2002 12 km NNE of Mirto, Italy M5.3 80 km
Dec 14, 1990 50 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.3 54 km
May 1, 2023 33 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.2 38 km
May 17, 2001 43 km NW of Santa Domenica, Italy M5.2 72 km
Apr 25, 1992 6 km ENE of Santa Marina Salina, Italy M5.2 135 km
Jul 4, 2007 39 km NE of Santa Marina Salina, Italy M5.2 102 km
May 26, 1991 3 km E of Avigliano, Italy M5.1 136 km
Mar 21, 1994 29 km WSW of Scalea, Italy M5.1 48 km
Aug 1, 2024 2 km S of Bocchigliero, Italy M5.1 71 km
Oct 16, 2012 21 km WSW of Scalea, Italy M4.9 43 km
Sep 14, 1999 23 km SW of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 72 km
Nov 27, 1993 35 km N of Malfa, Italy M4.8 116 km
Nov 23, 2009 38 km SSW of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 59 km
Oct 12, 1994 29 km S of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 54 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 1,500 147 km
2002 STROMBOLI ISLAND Explosion 10.9 m - 102 km
1916 STROMBOLI ISLAND Earthquake 10.0 m - 99 km
1930 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 2.5 m 6 102 km
2019 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 1.3 m 1 102 km
1905 TYRRHENIAN CALABRIA Earthquake 1.3 m 557 95 km
2022 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.8 m - 102 km
1919 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.8 m 4 102 km
2021 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.4 m - 102 km
2019 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.3 m - 102 km
2022 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.0 m - 102 km
2024 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical - - 102 km
1954 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical - - 102 km
1944 STROMBOLI ISLAND Explosion - - 102 km
1870 TYRRHENIAN SEA Earthquake - - 39 km
1836 ROSSANO Earthquake - 589 57 km
1784 IONIAN CALABRIA Earthquake - - 139 km
1783 TYRRHENIAN CALABRIA Earthquake - - 89 km
1783 TYRRHENIAN CALABRIA Earthquake - 30,000 135 km
1783 MESSINA STRAITS Meteorological - 1 142 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Stromboli (102 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Stromboli Stratovolcano 924 m (3,031 ft) 2020 102 km
Panarea Stratovolcano 399 m (1,309 ft) Unknown 124 km
Lipari Stratovolcano(es) 590 m (1,936 ft) 1230 144 km
Vulcano Stratovolcano(es) 500 m (1,640 ft) 1890 150 km
Vesuvius Stratovolcano 1,281 m (4,203 ft) 1944 194 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 46°F (8°C) 4.2 in
February 45°F (7°C) 4.1 in Coldest
March 48°F (9°C) 3.8 in
April 53°F (11°C) 3.4 in
May 60°F (16°C) 2.2 in
June 67°F (19°C) 1.3 in
July 76°F (24°C) 0.8 in Warmest, Driest
August 72°F (22°C) 1.4 in
September 67°F (20°C) 2.6 in
October 60°F (16°C) 4.8 in
November 53°F (12°C) 5.0 in
December 47°F (8°C) 5.1 in Wettest

Cetraro has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 45°F in February to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.1") and July the driest (0.8").

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Schools in Cetraro

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
IC Cetraro - Plesso Secondaria - - - -
IIS "Silvio Lopiano" - - - -
IC Cetraro - Plesso Marinella - - - -
IC Cetraro - Sede - - - -
IC Cetraro - Plesso Centro - - - -
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Radio Stations near Cetraro

9 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Balla Balla belvedere marittimo, folk music MP3 128 kbps
Radio Azzurra italian pop, pop MP3 128 kbps
Radio Flash Sud adult contemporary, marzi MP3 96 kbps
TeleA1 classic hits, classic rock MP3 128 kbps
Radio Ciroma - MP3 192 kbps
Radio Nord Castrovillari castrovillari, news MP3 128 kbps
SMC Radio - AAC+ 96 kbps
Radio Pollino castrovillari, news AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio Digiesse classic hits, hits MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Cetraro

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Casa della Cultura
Casa Museo
MAGB - Museo Arti Gusto Buonvicino
Moliterno - Museo enologico e raccolta demologica
Museo Archeologico della città di Paola
Museo Civico
Museo Civico di Santa Maria della Consolazione di Altomonte
Museo Civico Etnografico di Grisolia
Museo Civico Palazzo Zagarese
Museo Dac
Museo dei Brettii e del Mare di Cetraro
Museo del Cedro
Museo del peperoncino
Museo del Peperoncino
Museo dell’Arte dell’Otto e Novecento
Museo della Chiesa Della Ss.Trinità
Museo della civiltà contadina
Museo della cultura contadina ed artigiana
Museo Franco Azzinari
Museo storico della Salina
Museo Valdese
Raccolta sulla cultura contadina ed artigiana
Sala Museale Osvaldo Iorio

Libraries in Cetraro

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Alberto Straticò0.0

Hotels in Cetraro

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Centro Residenziale Colonia San Benedetto

Restaurants in Cetraro

8 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Agape
Cumisà
Elite
I Saraceni
Il Gusto giusto
Il Locale
La Specialità
Linea 2

Cafes in Cetraro

10 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Azzurra
Caffè San Marco
Corner
Crystal Cafe
Emily
La Perla Nera
Mony
Petit Bar
Q8 Shop
Sestin

Theatres in Cetraro

2 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Palco estivo
Teatro comunale "Filippo Lanza"

Monuments in Cetraro

1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Monumento ai caduti

Dentists in Cetraro

4 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

D.ssa Anna Bilotta
Dr. Alberto Cerbelli
Dr. Domenico Ricucci
IT #12173830110

Train Stations in Cetraro

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cetraro

Gas Stations in Cetraro

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Q8

Airports Near Cetraro

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Lamezia Terme Sant'Eufemia International AirportSUFLarge Airport
Conca del Re Airfield-Small Airport
Franca Airfield-Small Airport
Policastro Airfield-Small Airport
Scalea Airport-Small Airport
Sibari Fly Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Cetraro

3 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Nexive
Ufficio Postale Cetraro Marina
Ufficio Postale Cetraro Paese

Treatment Centers in Cetraro

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Centro di Riabilitazione Santa Chiara
Don Milani Lungro

Churches & Religious Organizations in Cetraro

10 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chiesa di San Francesco di Paola
Congregazione Delle Suore Di S. Giovanni Battista
Madonna di Pompei
Parrocchia San Benedetto Abate
San Giuseppe
San Marco Evangelista
San Michele Arcangelo
San Pietro Apostolo (Chiesa dei Cappuccini)
Santa Maria delle Grazie (Chiesa del Ritiro)
Santuario della Madonna della Serra

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 Cetraro

What is the population of Cetraro?

Cetraro has a population of 1,555 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 90 people per square mile, spread across 17.4 square miles.

Is Cetraro expensive to live in?

The median household income is $15,886, 79% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Cetraro?

Cetraro enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 46°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 316 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 48.4 inches, with 5.8 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Cetraro?

The job market in Cetraro faces challenges, with unemployment at 15.0% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 117 business establishments in the area.

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