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Collesano, Italy

Sicily · Italy

Collesano is a small town in Sicily, Italy with a population of 3,409. Elevation: 1,535 ft (468 m). Average temperature: 60°F (15°C).

Data updated June 2026

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
3,409 Population 321/sq mi density
1,535 ft Elevation 468 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 15°C
20.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / Rome Timezone
$15,236 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
$15,236 median income, 14.3% unemployment

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About Collesano

Collesano

Collesano is a small town in the Metropolitan City of Palermo, Sicily. It is situated roughly 70 kilometres from the provincial capital of Palermo.
It lies in the Madonie Park between the hills and the Tyrrhenian Sea and is also on the Targa Florio racing circuit since its beginning (1906). The town owns the official Targa Florio Museum.

People

Population3,409
Density321/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$15,236
Unemployment14.3%

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (15°C)
Rain20.6 in/yr
Sunny Days299/yr
Elevation1,535 ft (468 m)
Population3,409
Population Density321 / sq mi
Elevation1,535 ft (468 m)
Coordinates37.9181°, 13.9370°
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Country🇮🇹 Italy
State / ProvinceSicily
Average Temperature60°F (15°C)
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation20.6 inches (522 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$15,236

About Collesano

Collesano is a small town in Italy (Sicily) with a population of 3,409. The city sits at an elevation of 1,535 feet (468 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 48°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 20.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.

The median household income in Collesano is $15,236, 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 256 business establishments.

Income: Collesano vs Italy

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Income

Median HH Income$15,236
80% below Italy avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment14.3%
297% above Italy avg
Establishments (County)256

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Collesano enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winters average 48°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 1,535 feet.

Temperature

48°F Jan (9°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average59.5°F
10% above Italy avg
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days299 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,535 ft (468 m)
Area10.6 sq mi (27.5 km²)
Population Density321/sq mi
Coordinates37.9181°N, 13.9370°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 20.6"
46% below Italy avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 2.99"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

974 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.0. Most recent: M5.2 on Feb 7, 2025.

Sep 6, 2002 34 km NNE of Santa Flavia, Italy M6.0 56 km
Dec 13, 1990 20 km ENE of Augusta, Italy M5.6 149 km
May 5, 2004 5 km S of Leni, Italy M5.5 101 km
Sep 27, 2002 39 km NNE of Santa Flavia, Italy M5.3 62 km
Jul 4, 2007 39 km NE of Santa Marina Salina, Italy M5.2 148 km
Feb 7, 2025 39 km WSW of Leni, Italy M5.2 74 km
Apr 25, 1992 6 km ENE of Santa Marina Salina, Italy M5.2 114 km
Sep 14, 1998 40 km N of Santa Flavia, Italy M4.9 67 km
Jan 17, 1998 28 km NNE of San Vito Lo Capo, Italy M4.9 107 km
Nov 25, 2001 6 km SW of Polizzi Generosa, Italy M4.9 17 km
Jun 26, 1993 1 km WNW of Tusa, Italy M4.9 26 km
Nov 27, 1993 35 km N of Malfa, Italy M4.8 136 km
Feb 6, 2015 28 km NE of Santa Marina Salina, Italy M4.8 137 km
May 6, 1994 2 km NNE of Alimena, Italy M4.8 28 km
Oct 23, 1999 32 km NNW of Malfa, Italy M4.8 120 km
Sep 7, 2009 62 km N of Cefalù, Italy M4.8 77 km
Jul 4, 2012 16 km ESE of Lipari, Italy M4.7 120 km
Mar 28, 1990 2 km NNW of San Giorgio, Italy M4.7 92 km
Jun 20, 1998 28 km NNW of San Vito Lo Capo, Italy M4.7 124 km
Apr 6, 1992 5 km NNE of Troina / Draginai, Italy M4.7 60 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

20 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 13.0 m (43 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1908 MESSINA STRAIT, IONIAN SEA Eruption + Earthquake 13.0 m 80,000 147 km
1693 ISLAND OF SICILY Earthquake 12.0 m 54,000 129 km
2002 STROMBOLI ISLAND Explosion 10.9 m - 148 km
1930 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 2.5 m 6 148 km
1988 LA FOSSA VOLCANO, VULCANO IS. Meteorological 2.0 m - 105 km
2019 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 1.3 m 1 148 km
2022 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.8 m - 148 km
1919 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.8 m 4 148 km
2021 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.4 m - 148 km
2019 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.3 m - 148 km
2022 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.0 m - 148 km
2024 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical - - 148 km
1990 EASTERN SICILY Earthquake - 19 149 km
1954 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical - - 148 km
1944 STROMBOLI ISLAND Explosion - - 148 km
1818 EASTERN SICILY Earthquake - 72 111 km
1726 NORTHERN SICILY Earthquake - 250 56 km
1172 ISLAND OF SICILY Earthquake - - 94 km
1169 CALABRIAN ARC Astronomical - - 96 km
1169 EASTERN SICILY Earthquake - 16,000 118 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Etna (95 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Etna Stratovolcano(es) 3,295 m (10,810 ft) 2020 95 km
Vulcano Stratovolcano(es) 500 m (1,640 ft) 1890 105 km
Lipari Stratovolcano(es) 590 m (1,936 ft) 1230 108 km
Panarea Stratovolcano 399 m (1,309 ft) Unknown 127 km
Campi Flegrei del Mar di Sicilia Submarine -8 m (-26 ft) 1867 142 km
Stromboli Stratovolcano 924 m (3,031 ft) 2020 148 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 48°F (9°C) 2.6 in Coldest
February 48°F (9°C) 2.1 in
March 50°F (10°C) 1.8 in
April 54°F (12°C) 1.7 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 70°F (21°C) 1.7 in
October 63°F (17°C) 2.8 in
November 55°F (13°C) 2.8 in
December 50°F (10°C) 3.0 in Wettest

Collesano has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 48°F in January to 75°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 20.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.0") and July the driest (0.2").

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Schools in Collesano

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Scuola secondaria di primo grado di Collesano - - - -
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Radio Stations near Collesano

8 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 Gemini - AAC+ 128 kbps
Radio RF101 top 40 AAC+ 256 kbps
RADIO SICILIA EXPRESS - MP3 128 kbps
Radio Amore - MP3
Prima Radio - MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Collesano

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Antiquarium
Archivio Storico - Pinacoteca
Centrale idroelettrica Catarratti
Centro Ambientale del Parco delle Madonie
Centro Polifunzionale Giovanni Paolo Secondo
Centro Polifunzionale Giovanni Paolo Secondo
MACSS Museo Arte Contemporanea Sotto Sale
Museo Ambientale dell'Abete Nebrodensis
Museo Ambientalistico Madonita
Museo Archeologico
Museo archivio per la fotografia della Sicilia e del Mediterraneo
Museo Civico
Museo Civico Antonio Collisani
Museo civico della memoria nel presente
Museo Civico di Castelbuono
Museo Civico Don Giuseppe Guarnieri
Museo del Giocattolo Antico
Museo Etno-Antropologico Giovanna Bellomo
Museo Etnoantropologico
Museo Mandralisca
Museo Naturalistico di Gratteri
Museo Naturalistico Francesco Minà Palumbo
Museo Pirro Marconi
Museo Targa Florio
Museo Targa Florio
Villa Sgaderi

Libraries in Collesano

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
biblioteca comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale di Alia0.0
Biblioteca Frate Umile Pintorno0.0
Biblioteca Liciniana0.0
Biblioteca Mandralisca0.0

Farmers Markets in Collesano

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercatino del Venerdì

Restaurants in Collesano

2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bar Trattoria Carricaturi di Barranco
La Fontana

Cafes in Collesano

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Ulisanu Café

Castles in Collesano

1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Borgo Bagherino

Gas Stations in Collesano

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

IT #5851831286

Stadiums & Teams in Collesano

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Airports Near Collesano

13 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Palermo-Boccadifalco Airport-Medium Airport
Albatros Airfield-Small Airport
Aquila Solitaria Airfield-Small Airport
Avioclub Ereo Airfield-Small Airport
Aviosuperficie Agrigento-Small Airport
Aviosuperficie Massarotti-Small Airport
Aviosuperficie Minotaurus e Medusa-Small Airport
Aviosuperficie Ramacca-Small Airport
Camemi Airfield-Small Airport
Campo di Volo Aidone (cugno)-Small Airport
Campo di Volo AvioClub Centro Sicilia-Small Airport
Campo di Volo Marano-Small Airport
Vicari Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Collesano

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Collesano

Churches & Religious Organizations in Collesano

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Basilica di San Pietro
Chiesa di San Domenico

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 Collesano

What is the population of Collesano?

Collesano has a population of 3,409 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 321 people per square mile, spread across 10.6 square miles.

Is Collesano expensive to live in?

The median household income is $15,236, 80% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Collesano?

Collesano enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 48°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 Collesano?

The job market in Collesano faces challenges, with unemployment at 14.3% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 256 business establishments in the area.

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