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Cortona, Italy
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Cortona is a small town in Tuscany, Italy with a population of 2,167. Elevation: 1,621 ft (494 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).
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About Cortona
Cortona is a town and comune in the province of Arezzo, in Tuscany, Italy. It is the main cultural and artistic centre of the Val di Chiana after Arezzo.
People
Economy
DClimate
| Population | 2,167 |
| Population Density | 11 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,621 ft (494 m) |
| Coordinates | 43.2747°, 11.9853° |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
| Country | 🇮🇹 Italy |
| State / Province | Tuscany |
| Average Temperature | 55°F (13°C) |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 37.9 inches (964 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 11.9 inches (30 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $21,116 |
About Cortona
Cortona is a small town in Italy (Tuscany) with a population of 2,167. The city sits at an elevation of 1,621 feet (494 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 37.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.
Income: Cortona vs Italy
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Income
| Median HH Income | $21,116 |
| 72% below Italy avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 10.8% |
| 200% above Italy avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 163 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 54.8°F |
| 1% above Italy avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 295 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,621 ft (494 m) |
| Area | 191.2 sq mi (495.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 11/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.2747°N, 11.9853°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
9 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1930 | CENTRAL ADRIATIC | Earthquake | — | 18 | 139 km |
| 1916 | CENTRAL ADRIATIC | Earthquake | — | 4 | 118 km |
| 1875 | ADRIATIC SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 108 km |
| 1846 | LIVORNO | Earthquake | — | 56 | 113 km |
| 1846 | TUSCANY | Earthquake | — | — | 123 km |
| 1742 | LIVORNO | Earthquake | — | — | 146 km |
| 1672 | CENTRAL ADRIATIC | Earthquake | — | 1,500 | 88 km |
| 1646 | LIVORNO | Earthquake | — | — | 138 km |
| 1624 | DELTA OF THE PO | Earthquake | — | — | 148 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Vulsini (75 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Vulsini | Caldera | 800 m (2,625 ft) | -104 | 75 km |
| Colli Albani | Caldera | 949 m (3,114 ft) | Unknown | 182 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 1.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 43°F (6°C) | 2.3 in | |
| March | 47°F (9°C) | 2.2 in | |
| April | 53°F (12°C) | 2.6 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 2.5 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 2.2 in | |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 1.2 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 1.8 in | |
| September | 67°F (19°C) | 2.7 in | |
| October | 58°F (15°C) | 3.5 in | |
| November | 49°F (9°C) | 3.6 in | Wettest |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 2.7 in |
Cortona has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 39°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.6") and July the driest (1.2").
Schools in Cortona
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I.T.E. “Francesco Laparelli” | — | — | — | — |
| I.P.S.S. “Gino Severini” | — | — | — | — |
| Scuola primaria “Girolamo Mancini” | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Cortona
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Onda Libera | pop | AAC+ | |
| Radio Delta | foligno, italian pop | MP3 | |
| Radio Sieve | — | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Cortona
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antiquarium di Farneta | ||||
| Area Archeologica del Sottosagrato di San Francesco | ||||
| Cappella Bacci Basilica di San Francesco | ||||
| Casa del Capitano del Popolo | ||||
| Casa museo Ivan Bruschi | ||||
| Centro di Esperienza Ambientale di Isola Polvese | ||||
| Chiesa-Museo della Fraternita di Santa Maria | ||||
| Chiesa-museo San Francesco | ||||
| Fortezza Medicea del Girifalco | ||||
| Fraternita Palace Museum | ||||
| Galleria Comunale d'Arte Contemporanea di Arezzo | ||||
| Galleria Comunale d'Arte Contemporanea di Arezzo | ||||
| Il Museo ai Borghi | ||||
| LARTH: Le stanze degli Etruschi | ||||
| Le macchine del Vino | ||||
| MAEC - Museo dell'Accademia Etrusca e della Città di Cortona | ||||
| Mudas Museum - Museo Diocesano di Arezzo | ||||
| Munacs Museo Nazionale del Collezionismo Storico | ||||
| Museo Annibale al Trasimeno | ||||
| Museo Archeologico | ||||
| Museo Archeologico Nazionale Gaio Cilnio Mecenate | ||||
| Museo Aziendale della Gori & Zucchi (Uno A Erre) | ||||
| Museo Bartoccini | ||||
| Museo Civico Archeologico delle Acque di Chianciano Terme | ||||
| Museo Civico Archeologico e Percorso Archeologico Sotterraneo di Castiglion Fiorentino | ||||
| Museo Civico e Pinacotaca Crociani | ||||
| Museo Comunale del Ricamo su Tulle "Anita Belleschi Grifoni" | ||||
| Museo Comunale di Lucignano | ||||
| Museo d'Arte di Chianciano Terme | ||||
| Museo dei Mezzi di Comunicazione | ||||
| Museo del Merletto | ||||
| Museo dell'oro | ||||
| Museo della Civiltà Contadina | ||||
| Museo della Collegiata di Chianciano | ||||
| Museo della Madonna del Parto | ||||
| Museo della Pesca del Lago Trasimeno | ||||
| Museo della Pieve di San Giuliano | ||||
| Museo della Tortura | ||||
| Museo delle Bilance | ||||
| Museo delle scatole e dei ricordi | ||||
| Museo di Casa Vasari | ||||
| Museo Diocesano del Capitolo di Cortona | ||||
| Museo Nazionale d'arte medievale e moderna | ||||
| Oratorio dei santi Lorentino e Pergentino | ||||
| Oratorio della Misericordia e Mostra Religiosa della Carità | ||||
| Palazzo della Corgna | ||||
| Palazzo Gozzari | ||||
| Palazzo Moretti | ||||
| Palazzo Museo Bourbon del Monte | ||||
| Palazzo Pretorio | ||||
| Piccolo Museo di Fighille | ||||
| Pinacoteca Comunale di Castiglion Fiorentino | ||||
| Tipografia Pliniana | ||||
| Torre di Marciano | ||||
| Tunnel Sotterraneo e Vertical Farm | ||||
| Vasari House Museum |
Libraries in Cortona
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archivio ANPI (Resistenza in Valdichiana) | 0.0 | |||||
| Archivio e Biblioteca capitolari del Duomo | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca città di Arezzo - Sezione Ragazzi | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale - Sezione di Camucia | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale archivio storico Piero Calamandrei | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale E. Tribbioli | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale Foiano | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca dei Cappuccini | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca del Cantiere internazionale d'arte | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca del Ce.Do.S.T.Ar. di Arezzo | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca del Centro di Ricerca per la Selvicoltura CRA | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca del Comune e dell'Accademia etrusca | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca del Convento dei frati minori | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca del Convento di San Giovanni Battista di Sargiano | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca del Convento Santa Margherita da Cortona | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca del Seminario vescovile | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca del Seminario vescovile | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca dell'Accademia Petrarca di lettere, arti e scienze | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca dell'Archivio di Stato di Arezzo | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca dell'Archivio musicale Concorso polifonico Guido d'Arezzo e Concorso internazionale di composizione | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca dell'Associazione Amici della musica | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca dell'Associazione piccolo teatro città di Arezzo | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca della Brigata aretina degli amici dei monumenti | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca della Camera di commercio, industria, artigianato e agricoltura | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca della Facoltà di Lettere e filosofia di Arezzo | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca della Soprintendenza per i beni ambientali, architettonici, artistici e storici di Arezzo | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca diocesana Emilio Giorgi | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Ospedale San Donato | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Primo Levi | 0.0 | |||||
| Flora Volpini | 0.0 | |||||
| Giunti al Punto Librerie | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Cortona
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dpiù | |||||
| Forno Jolly | |||||
| Mercato Settimanale di Montepulciano | |||||
| Piazza Giacomo Matteotti | |||||
| solo giovedì mattina |
Hotels in Cortona
6 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Cortona
21 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Cortona
8 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Cortona
1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Cortona
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Cortona
1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Cortona
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Cortona
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B17 | ||||
| Birrificio L'Olmaia |
Stadiums & Teams in Cortona
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Cortona
3 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Area sciistica Monte Fumaiolo | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Area sciistica Pian del Falco | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Area Sciistica Campigna | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Cortona
43 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Federico Fellini International Airport | RMI | Large Airport |
| Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi – Umbria International Airport | PEG | Large Airport |
| Siena-Ampugnano Airport | — | Medium Airport |
| Achille Private Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Acquasparta Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Alfina Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ali Libere | — | Small Airport |
| Arezzo Molin Blanco Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Aviosuperficie "Alvaro Leonardi" | — | Small Airport |
| Aviosuperficie Delfina | — | Small Airport |
| Aviovitombola Ultralight Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Borgo Castelvecchio Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Cà Virginia Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Campo di Volo "Aligubbio" | — | Small Airport |
| Campo di Volo "Palazzone di Narni" | — | Small Airport |
| Campo di Volo Bonsciano | — | Small Airport |
| Campo di Volo Chiusi Scalo | — | Small Airport |
| Campo di Volo Montefalco | — | Small Airport |
| Campo di Volo Pietralunga | — | Small Airport |
| Ciannocio Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Collina Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Foligno Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Grillo Casa Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Il Borro Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| La Filanda Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Molinella Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Montecchio Podere Santa Apollonia Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Montemelino Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Panicarola Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Pantalla Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Peter Pan Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Renzo Storai Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sagrantino Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| San Sepolcro Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| San Terenziano Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sant'Illuminato Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Santa Maria Rossa Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| SCUV Aero Club Valdarno Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Serristori Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Titta Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Torraccia Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Trasimeno Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Valdichiana Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Cortona
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Poste Italiane |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Cortona
24 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Basilica di Santa Margherita | |
| Cappella Bentivoglio | |
| Cappella della natività di S. Maria | |
| Chiesa dello Spirito Santo | |
| Chiesa di San Cristoforo | |
| Chiesa di San Domenico | |
| Chiesa di San Francesco | |
| Chiesa di San Marco | |
| Chiesa di San Martino a Bocena | |
| Chiesa di San Niccolò | |
| Chiesa di Santa Chiara | |
| Chiesa di Santa Maria Nuova | |
| Chiesa San Benedetto | |
| Chiesa San Filippo Neri | |
| Chiesa San Sebastiano | |
| Concattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta | |
| ex Chiesa del Gesù | |
| Madonnina | |
| San Carlo al Torreone | |
| San Franceschino |
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What is the population of Cortona?
Cortona has a population of 2,167 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 11 people per square mile, spread across 191.2 square miles.
Is Cortona expensive to live in?
The median household income is $21,116, 72% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Cortona?
Cortona has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 295 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 37.9 inches, with 11.9 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Cortona?
The job market in Cortona faces challenges, with unemployment at 10.8% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 163 business establishments in the area.