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Chienes, Italy

Trentino-Alto Adige · Italy

Chienes is a small town in Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy with a population of 688. Elevation: 2,572 ft (784 m). Average temperature: 46°F (8°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
688 Population 32/sq mi density
2,572 ft Elevation 784 meters
46°F Avg Temperature 8°C
44.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Rome Timezone
$30,572 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$30,572 median income, 7.1% unemployment

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People

Population688
Density32/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$30,572
Unemployment7.1%

Climate

Avg Temp46°F (8°C)
Rain44.1 in/yr
Sunny Days280/yr
Elevation2,572 ft (784 m)
Population688
Population Density32 / sq mi
Elevation2,572 ft (784 m)
Coordinates46.8068°, 11.8400°
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Country🇮🇹 Italy
State / ProvinceTrentino-Alto Adige
Average Temperature46°F (8°C)
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation44.1 inches (1,121 mm)
Annual Snowfall139.4 inches (354 cm)
Median Household Income$30,572

About Chienes

Chienes is a small town in Italy (Trentino-Alto Adige) with a population of 688. The city sits at an elevation of 2,572 feet (784 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 46°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 28°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 44.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.

The median household income in Chienes is $30,572, which is 59% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 7.1% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 52 business establishments.

Income: Chienes vs Italy

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Income

Median HH Income$30,572
59% below Italy avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.1%
97% above Italy avg
Establishments (County)52

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Chienes

Chienes has an average annual temperature of 6.6°C (44°F). The hottest month is Jul (16.5°C), the coldest is Jan (-3.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 789 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -3.8°C / 25°F -7.9° / 0.4° 22.9
Feb -1.9°C / 29°F -7.1° / 3.2° 21.2
Mar 2.3°C / 36°F -3° / 7.6° 29.9
Apr 6.1°C / 43°F 0.7° / 11.6° 47.0
May 10.8°C / 51°F 5.2° / 16.4° 73.2
Jun 14.8°C / 59°F 9° / 20.5° 104.1
Jul 16.5°C / 62°F 10.7° / 22.4° 130.2
Aug 16.2°C / 61°F 10.7° / 21.8° 110.6
Sep 11.9°C / 53°F 6.6° / 17.1° 76.3
Oct 7.2°C / 45°F 2.7° / 11.7° 77.8
Nov 1.8°C / 35°F -1.8° / 5.5° 60.2
Dec -3°C / 27°F -6.6° / 0.6° 35.9
Chienes experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 280 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 44.1 inches. The area receives 139.4 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 2,572 feet.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average45.6°F
16% below Italy avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days280 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,572 ft (784 m)
Area21.4 sq mi (55.5 km²)
Population Density32/sq mi
Coordinates46.8068°N, 11.8400°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.1"
16% above Italy avg
Snowfall 139.4"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.96"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.38"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

740 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M2.7 on May 20, 2025.

Jul 12, 2004 7 km NE of Kobarid, Slovenia M5.2 149 km
Dec 29, 1999 12 km N of Isolaccia, Italy M4.8 119 km
Jul 17, 2001 3 km NNE of Rifiano, Italy M4.7 49 km
Mar 31, 1994 2 km W of Warth, Austria M4.7 137 km
Feb 14, 2002 4 km SSW of Moggio di Sotto, Italy M4.7 112 km
Jun 5, 1997 2 km ESE of Namlos, Austria M4.6 106 km
May 28, 1998 3 km WSW of Osoppo, Italy M4.5 111 km
Oct 5, 1991 0 km W of Nimis, Italy M4.5 128 km
Jun 9, 2012 5 km NE of Lamosano, Italy M4.5 81 km
Oct 1, 2001 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy M4.5 118 km
Apr 6, 2000 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy M4.5 117 km
Jan 30, 2015 4 km W of Moggio di Sotto, Italy M4.4 109 km
May 13, 1999 2 km NW of Clodig, Italy M4.4 150 km
Mar 27, 2024 6 km ENE of Tramonti di Sopra, Italy M4.3 95 km
Oct 2, 1993 4 km WNW of Bordano, Italy M4.3 107 km
Jul 13, 2020 9 km SSW of Forni di Sotto, Italy M4.3 80 km
Dec 31, 1999 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy M4.3 118 km
Feb 22, 2021 2 km SSE of Brentonico, Italy M4.3 131 km
Oct 24, 1994 3 km ESE of Piazza, Italy M4.3 116 km
Apr 20, 1994 5 km NE of Claut, Italy M4.3 80 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 235.0 m (771 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1963 VAJONT DAM, VAJONT RIVER Meteorological 235.0 m 2,000 71 km
1987 VALTELLINA Meteorological 95.0 m 27 124 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 28°F (-2°C) 1.4 in Driest
February 29°F (-2°C) 1.5 in
March 34°F (1°C) 1.8 in
April 40°F (4°C) 2.2 in
May 49°F (9°C) 3.5 in
June 55°F (13°C) 4.5 in
July 62°F (17°C) 5.0 in Warmest, Wettest
August 59°F (15°C) 4.5 in
September 52°F (11°C) 3.4 in
October 44°F (7°C) 2.9 in
November 34°F (1°C) 2.5 in
December 28°F (-2°C) 1.6 in Coldest

Chienes has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 28°F in December to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.0") and January the driest (1.4").

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Schools in Chienes

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Grundschule Kiens - Scuola elementare di lingua tedesca Chienes
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Radio Stations near Chienes

17 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Südtirol 1 AAC
ORF Tirol HQ (AT) orf, local radio MP3 192 kbps
Rai Südtirol ladin, public radio MP3
Life Radio Tirol - MUSIC ONLY (AT) MP3
Life Radio Tirol (AT) pop, rock AAC
Radio VM1 (AT) folklore, schlager MP3
Life Radio Tirol - Schlagerpuls (AT) MP3
ORF Tirol (AT) orf, local radio MP3 128 kbps
Radio VM1 - Steiermark (AT) folklore, schlager MP3
Radio Tirol evergreens, hits AAC
Radio Cortina local news, local radio MP3 128 kbps
Radio VM1 - Wien (AT) folklore, schlager MP3
Radio Maria Südtirol catholic, christian AAC+ 96 kbps
Life Radio Tirol- Alles Malle (AT) MP3
T-Rock (AT) classic rock, rock MP3 128 kbps
Radio Sacra Famiglia cristiana MP3 192 kbps
Radio Grüne Welle bolzano, folk MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Chienes

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Castle Rodenegg
Diözesanmuseum - Museo Diocesano
Dolomites UNESCO Info Point Zans
Dorfmuseum Gufidaun - Museo locale di Gudon
Eck Museum of Art
Fanes-Sennes-Braies UNESCO Museum
Festung Franzensfeste - Forte di Fortezza
Feuerwehrhelmmuseum Gais
LUMEN
Mansio Sebatum
Maranatha Nativity Museum
Messner Mountain Museum Corones
Messner Mountain Museum Ripa
Mineralien Museum - Museo Mineralogico
Mineralienmuseum Kirchler - Museo mineralogico Kirchler
Museum - Museo
Museum Gherdëina
Museum Ladin Ćiastel de Tor
Museum Ladin Ćiastel de Tor
Museum Ladin Ursus ladinicus
Naturparkhaus Puez-Geisler - Centro visite Parco Naturale Puez-Odle
Naturparkhaus Rieser-Ferner-Ahrn
Open Air Mountain Museum
PfitscherJoch grenzenlos
Pharmacy Museum
Puppenmuseum
Rudl Bacher Museum
Schafwollmuseum
Südtiroler Bergbaumuseum Kornkasten Steinhaus - Museo provinciale delle miniere Granaio Cadipietra
Südtiroler Landesmuseum für Volkskunde - Museo provinciale degli usi e costumi dell'Alto Adige

Libraries in Chienes

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibl. Sas dla Crusc0.0
Bibliotech San Durich0.0
Bibliothek - Biblioteca pubblica0.0
Bibliothek St. Georgen0.0
Bibliothek St. Jakob - Biblioteca di San Giacomo0.0
Bibliothek St. Peter - Biblioteca di San Pietro0.0
Bibliothek Steinhaus - Biblioteca di Cadipietra0.0
Bibliothek Vahrn - Biblioteca di Varna0.0
Bibliothek Vintl0.0
Bibliothekszweigstelle St. Andrä - Biblioteca succursale S. Andrea0.0
Kindergarten - Scuola Materna0.0
LibriKa0.0
LibriKa Stadtbibliothek - Biblioteca civica LibriKa0.0
Millander Dorfbibliothek0.0
Öffentliche Bibliothek0.0
Öffentliche Bibliothek Ahrntal - Biblioteca Pubblica Valle Aurina0.0
Öffentliche Bibliothek Aicha0.0
Öffentliche Bibliothek Ehrenburg0.0
Öffentliche Bibliothek Feldthurns0.0
Öffentliche Bibliothek Gais0.0
Öffentliche Bibliothek Kiens0.0
Öffentliche Bibliothek Lüsen0.0
Öffentliche Bibliothek Mühlwald - Biblioteca pubblica di Selva dei Molini0.0
Öffentliche Bibliothek Natz0.0
Öffentliche Bibliothek Neustift0.0
Öffentliche Bibliothek Niederrasen - Biblioteca pubblica di Rasun di Sotto0.0
Öffentliche Bibliothek Percha0.0
Öffentliche Bibliothek Pfalzen - Biblioteca Pubblica Falzes0.0
Öffentliche Bibliothek Raas0.0
Öffentliche Bibliothek Rodeneck0.0
Öffentliche Bibliothek Schabs0.0
Öffentliche Bibliothek St. Sigmund0.0
Öffentliche Bibliothek Terenten - Biblioteca Pubblica Terento0.0
Öffentliche Bibliothek Villnöß0.0
Öffentliche Bibliothek Villnöß0.0
Schulbibliothek Technologische Fachoberschule Bruneck - Biblioteca scolastica Istituto Tecnologio di Brunico0.0
Stadtbibliothek Kathi Trojer - Biblioteca Civica Kathi Trojer0.0
Tresl Gruber0.0
Universitätsbibliothek Bruneck - Biblioteca universitaria di Brunico0.0

Farmers Markets in Chienes

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bauernmarkt
Bauernmarkt Bruneck - Mercato dei contadini di Brunico
Nagler Textiles & Interiors

Hotels in Chienes

9 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Entdecker Hotel Panorama
Gassenwirt
Hotel Kronblick
Hotel Weiher
Hotel Zur Post
Kronhotel Leitgam
Naturhotel die Waldruhe
Pustertalerhof
Zambelli

Restaurants in Chienes

5 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gassenwirt
Gatterer
Hotel Weiher
Hotel Zur Post
Issinger Weiher

Cafes in Chienes

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gatterer

Castles in Chienes

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Schloß Schöneck - Castel Schöneck

Gas Stations in Chienes

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Eni

Banks in Chienes

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Sparkasse - Cassa di Risparmio
Südtiroler Volksbank AG - Banca Popolare dell’Alto Adige Spa

Breweries in Chienes

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Köstlan

Stadiums & Teams in Chienes

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Chienes

93 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Elferlifte Neustift im Stubaital 0.0 $0
Wintersportschule Krimml 0.0 $0
Muttereralm - Mutters/Götzens 0.0 $0
Patscherkofel 0.0 $0
Gerlosstein / Hainzenberg 0.0 $0
Sonnenberglift in Gries 0.0 $0
Axamer Lizum 0.0 $0
Mayrhofen Hippach 0.0 $0
Schlick 2000 0.0 $0
Serlesbahnen 0.0 $0
Skilift Floiten Ginzling 0.0 $0
Sonnenbergbahn 0.0 $0
Rangger Köpfl 0.0 $0
Hintertuxer Gletscher 0.0 $0
Krößbach 0.0 $0
Bergeralm 0.0 $0
Stubai 0.0 $0
Klausberg - Monte Chiusetta 0.0 $0
Klausberg Skiarena 0.0 $0
Rein in Taufers - Riva di Tures 0.0 $0
Speikboden 0.0 $0
Rosskopf 0.0 $0
Brunnalm / St. Jakob 0.0 $0
Ratschings-Jaufen 0.0 $0
Seefeld - Rosshütte 0.0 $0
St. Johann in Tirol 0.0 $0
SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser Brixental 0.0 $0
Niederau (Wildschönau) 0.0 $0
Rofan Seilbahn 0.0 $0
Karwendel Bergbahn 0.0 $0
Ski Juwel - Reith im Alpbachtal 0.0 $0
Ski Juwel Alpbachtal Wildschönau 0.0 $0
KitzSki 0.0 $0
Mühlberg Scharnitz 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Leutasch - Katzenkopflift 0.0 $0
Seefeld / Birkenlift & Geigenbühellift 0.0 $0
Gitschberg Jochtal 0.0 $0
Kellerjoch 0.0 $0
Spieljoch - Fügen 0.0 $0
Toni Seelos Sprungschanzen 0.0 $0
Seefeld - Gschwandtkopf 0.0 $0
Nordkette 0.0 $0
Wildkogel 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Hochfügen - Zillertal 0.0 $0
Bergisel Schanze 0.0 $0
Zillertal Arena 0.0 $0
Glungezer 0.0 $0
Petersberg - Monte San Pietro 0.0 $0
Lagazuoi - 5 Torri 0.0 $0
Arabba 0.0 $0
Belvedere - Col Rodella - Passo Pordoi 0.0 $0
San Vito di Cadore 0.0 $0
Val di Fassa 0.0 $0
Marmolada 0.0 $0
Buffaure - Ciampac 0.0 $0
Vigo di Fassa - Ciampedie 0.0 $0
Carezza 0.0 $0
Deutschnofen - Nova Ponente 0.0 $0
Ski Civetta 0.0 $0
Cortina d'Ampezzo 0.0 $0
Ski Area San Pellegrino - Falcade 0.0 $0
Latemar Dolomites 0.0 $0
Passo Lavazè 0.0 $0
Jochgrimm 0.0 $0
Ski Area Alpe Lusia 0.0 $0
Passo Rolle 0.0 $0
San Martino di Castrozza - Passo Rolle 0.0 $0
Prà delle Nasse DX 0.0 $0
Alpe Cermis 0.0 $0
San Martino di Castrozza 0.0 $0
Drei Zinnen - Tre Cime 0.0 $0
Terenten - Terento 0.0 $0
Gsieser Tal 0.0 $0
Ski Fun Park 0.0 $0
Sillian - Hochpustertal 0.0 $0
Winterwichtelland 0.0 $0
Kronplatz - Plan de Corones 0.0 $0
Kartitsch / St. Oswald 0.0 $0
Reinswald 0.0 $0
Antermoia 0.0 $0
Brixen Plose - Plose di Bressanone 0.0 $0
Meran 2000 0.0 $0
Pradis_ci 0.0 $0
Val Comelico - Padola 0.0 $0
Misurina 0.0 $0
Alta Badia 0.0 $0
Cristallo - Faloria 0.0 $0
Val Gardena 0.0 $0
Auronzo di Cadore 0.0 $0
Dolomiti Superski 0.0 $0
Seiser Alm - Mont de Sëuc - Alpe di Siusi 0.0 $0
Cortina Tofane 0.0 $0
Sellaronda 0.0 $0

Airports Near Chienes

17 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Innsbruck AirportINNLarge Airport
Bolzano AirportBZOMedium Airport
Alino AirfieldSmall Airport
Belluno Arturo dell'Oro AirportBLXSmall Airport
Campo Volo TrensSmall Airport
Dobbiaco-Toblach AirstripSmall Airport
Fant Air Club AirfieldSmall Airport
Gsiesertal / Valle di CasiesSmall Airport
Locher FieldSmall Airport
Pianon AltiportSmall Airport
San Felice-Trichiana AirfieldSmall Airport
San Genesio AirfieldSmall Airport
Sankt Johann AirfieldSmall Airport
Sterzing / Vipiteno AirfieldSmall Airport
Tignes AirfieldSmall Airport
Vervò AirfieldSmall Airport
VolAvisio AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Chienes

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
PT

Treatment Centers in Chienes

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Salus Clinic

Churches & Religious Organizations in Chienes

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Brunnenkapelle
St. Johannes
St. Martin
St. Peter und Paul

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 Chienes

What is the population of Chienes?

Chienes has a population of 688 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 32 people per square mile, spread across 21.4 square miles.

Is Chienes expensive to live in?

The median household income is $30,572, 59% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Chienes?

Chienes has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 28°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 280 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 44.1 inches, with 139.4 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Chienes?

The unemployment rate in Chienes is 7.1%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. There are 52 business establishments in the area.

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