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Chiesa in Valmalenco, Italy

Lombardy · Italy

Chiesa in Valmalenco is a small town in Lombardy, Italy with a population of 2,203. Elevation: 3,150 ft (960 m). Average temperature: 37°F (3°C).

Data updated June 2026

1.9 /5.0
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2,203 Population 279/sq mi density
3,150 ft Elevation 960 meters
37°F Avg Temperature 3°C
31.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Rome Timezone
$20,873 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
$20,873 median income, 12.0% unemployment

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About Chiesa in Valmalenco

Chiesa in Valmalenco

Chiesa in Valmalenco is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Sondrio in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 100 kilometres (62 mi) northeast of Milan and about 11 kilometres (7 mi) north of Sondrio, on the border with Switzerland. The English for "Chiesa in Valmalenco" is "Church in Valmalenco": it is the most important village of the Valmalenco valley .
"Valmalenco" is a name of unsure origin. Local culture believes it originates from Celtic and Pre-Roman civilisations which share similar meanings: Celtic "Mal en ga", meaning “head pressed by water” and Pre-Roman "Mall-anko" which translates to Mountain river.
The area near Chiesa in Valmalenco is famous for alpine skiing and the particular geology of the surrounding mountains.
As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,714 and an area of 114.8 square kilometres (44.3 mi2).

People

Population2,203
Density279/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$20,873
Unemployment12.0%

Climate

Avg Temp37°F (3°C)
Rain31.4 in/yr
Sunny Days279/yr
Elevation3,150 ft (960 m)
Population2,203
Population Density279 / sq mi
Elevation3,150 ft (960 m)
Coordinates46.2672°, 9.8491°
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Country🇮🇹 Italy
State / ProvinceLombardy
Average Temperature37°F (3°C)
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average53°F (12°C)
Annual Precipitation31.4 inches (798 mm)
Annual Snowfall11.4 inches (29 cm)
Median Household Income$20,873

About Chiesa in Valmalenco

Chiesa in Valmalenco is a small town in Italy (Lombardy) with a population of 2,203. The city sits at an elevation of 3,150 feet (960 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 37°F (3°C). Temperatures range from 23°F in January to 53°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.

The median household income in Chiesa in Valmalenco is $20,873, which is 72% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 12.0% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 165 business establishments.

Income: Chiesa in Valmalenco vs Italy

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Income

Median HH Income$20,873
72% below Italy avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment12.0%
233% above Italy avg
Establishments (County)165

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Chiesa in Valmalenco has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 53°F in July. The area gets 279 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 31.4 inches. The area receives 11.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 3,150 feet.

Temperature

23°F Jan (-5°C) 53°F Jul (12°C)
Annual Average37.4°F
31% below Italy avg
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average53°F (12°C)
Sunny Days279 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,150 ft (960 m)
Area7.9 sq mi (20.4 km²)
Population Density279/sq mi
Coordinates46.2672°N, 9.8491°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.4"
17% below Italy avg
Snowfall 11.4"
Wettest Month (Aug) 3.58"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.34"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

667 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.9. Most recent: M2.7 on May 20, 2025.

Oct 29, 1995 0 km WNW of Adro, Italy M4.9 72 km
Dec 29, 1999 12 km N of Isolaccia, Italy M4.8 51 km
Mar 31, 1994 2 km W of Warth, Austria M4.7 112 km
Jul 17, 2001 3 km NNE of Rifiano, Italy M4.7 116 km
Nov 20, 1991 1 km WSW of Churwalden, Switzerland M4.7 62 km
Jun 5, 1997 2 km ESE of Namlos, Austria M4.6 136 km
Jan 4, 2009 3 km S of Wildhaus, Switzerland M4.5 108 km
Aug 28, 1994 6 km SSW of Muotathal, Switzerland M4.5 111 km
Oct 1, 2001 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy M4.5 53 km
Feb 17, 1992 4 km NNE of Scharans, Switzerland M4.5 61 km
Apr 6, 2000 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy M4.5 53 km
May 8, 1992 2 km WSW of Sennwald, Switzerland M4.4 113 km
Nov 22, 1997 4 km SSW of Krummenau, Switzerland M4.4 117 km
May 15, 1992 1 km W of Sennwald, Switzerland M4.4 114 km
Jun 14, 1993 3 km S of Vogogna, Italy M4.4 124 km
May 8, 1992 0 km NNW of Sennwald, Switzerland M4.4 114 km
Dec 31, 1999 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy M4.3 52 km
May 6, 2003 7 km WSW of Linthal, Switzerland M4.3 101 km
Nov 16, 1995 1 km ENE of Einsiedeln, Switzerland M4.3 127 km
Feb 22, 2021 2 km SSE of Brentonico, Italy M4.3 101 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 95.0 m (312 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1987 VALTELLINA Meteorological 95.0 m 27 40 km
1601 LAKE LUCERNE Eruption + Earthquake 4.0 m 8 119 km
1868 LAKE GARDA Earthquake 91 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 23°F (-5°C) 1.8 in Coldest
February 24°F (-4°C) 1.3 in Driest
March 29°F (-2°C) 1.9 in
April 34°F (1°C) 2.4 in
May 42°F (6°C) 3.1 in
June 49°F (9°C) 3.5 in
July 53°F (12°C) 3.4 in Warmest
August 53°F (12°C) 3.6 in Wettest
September 47°F (8°C) 3.4 in
October 40°F (4°C) 3.1 in
November 30°F (-1°C) 2.3 in
December 25°F (-4°C) 1.8 in

Chiesa in Valmalenco has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 23°F in January to 53°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.4 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.6") and February the driest (1.3").

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Schools in Chiesa in Valmalenco

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Scuola Media Pietro Sigismund
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Radio Stations near Chiesa in Valmalenco

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Armisa anni 80, anni 90 AAC 192 kbps
Futura FM (HD OGG) 80s, retro OGG 1500 kbps
Radio Valle Camonica news talk music, oldies MP3 256 kbps
StudioRadio - The Vintage Station adult contemporary, classic hits MP3 320 kbps
Studioradio MP3 320 kbps

Museums in Chiesa in Valmalenco

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Atelier Segantini
Bagnada
Berry Museum
CASA TOMÉ
CAST
Dioli
Mili Weber
Monte Rolla Ecomuseum
Museo Belvedere
Museo Casa Console
Museo dei Minerali di Valtellina e Valchiavenna
Museo del Legno
Museo Etnografico Vallivo
Museo Mineralogico della Valmalenco
Museo Poschiavino
Museo Valtellinese della Moto d'Epoca
Museo Valtellinese di Storia e Arte
Museum Alpin
Museum Engiadinais
Nietzsche-Haus
Palazzo Besta
Segantini Museum
Sils Museum

Libraries in Chiesa in Valmalenco

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblio.ludo.teca La Sorgente0.0
Biblioteca0.0
Biblioteca Bivio-Surgôt0.0
Biblioteca Civica "Pio Rajna"0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale "Aurelio Tognini"0.0
Biblioteca Comunale "Elisa Branchi"0.0
Biblioteca comunale di Sopra Porta0.0
Biblioteca da Scoula Silvaplauna0.0
Biblioteca Engiadinaisa0.0
Biblioteca Luigi Credaro0.0
Biblioteca pubblica di Maloja0.0
Chesin Manella0.0
Dokumentationsbibliothek St. Moritz0.0
Leihbibliothek St.Moritz0.0
Libreria Comunale0.0
Schulbibliothek Pontresina0.0

Farmers Markets in Chiesa in Valmalenco

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercato Coperto
Mercato Settimanale di Sondrio

Hotels in Chiesa in Valmalenco

8 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Albergo Genziana
Chalet Tana del Grillo
Hotel Chiareggio
Hotel Gembro
Hotel Roseg
Hotel Tremoggia
Locanda Pian del Lupo
Rifugio Sasso Nero

Restaurants in Chiesa in Valmalenco

3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ai Portoni
Al Braciasco
San Giuseppe

Cafes in Chiesa in Valmalenco

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bar Cristallo
Lo Chalet

Cinemas in Chiesa in Valmalenco

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cinema Teatro

Monuments in Chiesa in Valmalenco

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Monumento ai Caduti e Alpini

Gas Stations in Chiesa in Valmalenco

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

IT #1447316922

Banks in Chiesa in Valmalenco

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BPER Banca

Stadiums & Teams in Chiesa in Valmalenco

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Ski Resorts Near Chiesa in Valmalenco

74 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Watles - Vatles 0.0 $0
Schatzalp/Strela (Davos Klosters) 0.0 $0
Feldis 0.0 $0
Schöneben - Belpiano 0.0 $0
Tarasp 0.0 $0
Jakobshorn 0.0 $0
Arosa Lenzerheide 0.0 $0
Tenna 0.0 $0
Rinerhorn 0.0 $0
Sarn-Heinzenberg 0.0 $0
Pischa 0.0 $0
Tschappina 0.0 $0
Lenz 0.0 $0
Alvaneu 0.0 $0
Obermutten 0.0 $0
Minschuns 0.0 $0
Bergün - Filisur / Darlux 0.0 $0
St. Moritz – Zuoz 0.0 $0
Kinderland 0.0 $0
Fideriser Heuberge 0.0 $0
Skilift Mastrils 0.0 $0
Galtür 0.0 $0
Gargellen 0.0 $0
Grüsch Danusa 0.0 $0
Pany 0.0 $0
Silvretta-Bielerhöhe 0.0 $0
Madrisa 0.0 $0
Nauders am Reschenpass 0.0 $0
Kinderskiparadies La Nars 0.0 $0
Skilift Selfranga 0.0 $0
Hochwang – Goldgruben 0.0 $0
Parsenn 0.0 $0
Laax 0.0 $0
Chur - Brambrüesch 0.0 $0
Scuol Motta Naluns 0.0 $0
Bündalift – Davos 0.0 $0
Tschiertschen 0.0 $0
Pescegallo 0.0 $0
Santa Caterina 0.0 $0
Aela (Maloja) 0.0 $0
Casaccia 0.0 $0
Valmalenco Bernina 0.0 $0
Ponte di Legno - Passo Tonale 0.0 $0
Alpe Teglio 0.0 $0
Aprica 0.0 $0
San Simone 0.0 $0
Foppolo-Carona 0.0 $0
Skiarea Valchiavenna 0.0 $0
Nuova Lizzola 0.0 $0
Alpe Cainallo 0.0 $0
Colere 0.0 $0
Piani di Bobbio - Valtorta Skiarea 0.0 $0
Spiazzi di Gromo 0.0 $0
Piani di Artavaggio 0.0 $0
Borno 0.0 $0
Monte Pora 0.0 $0
Pontresina 0.0 $0
Savognin 0.0 $0
Müsella – La Punt 0.0 $0
Trafoi 0.0 $0
Samedan (St. Moritz) 0.0 $0
Splügen 0.0 $0
Livigno 0.0 $0
Passo Stelvio 0.0 $0
Corviglia 0.0 $0
Selvino 0.0 $0
Cima Piazzi – San Colombano 0.0 $0
Pian Cales / San Bernardino 0.0 $0
Confin / San Bernardino 0.0 $0
Bivio 0.0 $0
Avers 0.0 $0
Corvatsch-Furtschellas 0.0 $0
Bormio Ski 0.0 $0
Diavolezza-Lagalb 0.0 $0

Airports Near Chiesa in Valmalenco

17 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Il Caravaggio International AirportBGYLarge Airport
Engadin AirportSMVMedium Airport
Alzate Brianza AirfieldSmall Airport
Bad Ragaz AirfieldSmall Airport
Baialupo AirfieldSmall Airport
Bedizzole AirfieldSmall Airport
Caiolo Sondrio AirfieldSmall Airport
Corry's AirfieldSmall Airport
Groane AirfieldSmall Airport
Kong AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Tartarughe Volanti AirfieldSmall Airport
Milano-Bresso AirfieldSmall Airport
Samolaco AirfieldSmall Airport
Skydive Iseo AirfieldSmall Airport
Valbrembo AirfieldSmall Airport
Vallecamonica AirfieldSmall Airport
Vorabgletscher Mountain Landing SiteSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Chiesa in Valmalenco

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Ai caduti delle nostre montagne
Chiesa di San Giuseppe
Chiesa di Sant'Anna
Chiesetta di S. Abbondio
Santuario Madonna degli Alpini
Santuario Madonna delle Grazie

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 Chiesa in Valmalenco

What is the population of Chiesa in Valmalenco?

Chiesa in Valmalenco has a population of 2,203 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 279 people per square mile, spread across 7.9 square miles.

Is Chiesa in Valmalenco expensive to live in?

The median household income is $20,873, 72% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Chiesa in Valmalenco?

Chiesa in Valmalenco has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winter temperatures average 23°F in January, while summers reach an average of 53°F in July. The area receives 279 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.4 inches, with 11.4 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Chiesa in Valmalenco?

The job market in Chiesa in Valmalenco faces challenges, with unemployment at 12.0% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 165 business establishments in the area.

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