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Fontanarosa, Italy

Campania · Italy

Fontanarosa is a small town in Campania, Italy with a population of 2,008. Elevation: 1,575 ft (480 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).

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2,008 Population 126/sq mi density
1,575 ft Elevation 480 meters
59°F Avg Temperature 15°C
33.9 in Annual Rain
Europe / Rome Timezone
$17,065 Median Income
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Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
1.9 / 5.0
$17,065 median income, 13.1% unemployment

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About Fontanarosa

Fontanarosa is a town and comune in the province of Avellino, Campania, southern Italy.

People

Population2,008
Density126/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$17,065
Unemployment13.1%

Climate

Avg Temp59°F (15°C)
Rain33.9 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation1,575 ft (480 m)
Population2,008
Population Density126 / sq mi
Elevation1,575 ft (480 m)
Coordinates41.0181°, 15.0206°
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Country🇮🇹 Italy
State / ProvinceCampania
Average Temperature59°F (15°C)
January Average44°F (6°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation33.9 inches (861 mm)
Annual Snowfall2.3 inches (6 cm)
Median Household Income$17,065

About Fontanarosa

Fontanarosa is a small town in Italy (Campania) with a population of 2,008. The city sits at an elevation of 1,575 feet (480 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 44°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.

The median household income in Fontanarosa is $17,065, which is 77% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 13.1% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 151 business establishments.

Income: Fontanarosa vs Italy

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Income

Median HH Income$17,065
77% below Italy avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment13.1%
264% above Italy avg
Establishments (County)151

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Fontanarosa enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 293 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 33.9 inches. The area receives 2.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,575 feet.

Temperature

44°F Jan (6°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average59.1°F
9% above Italy avg
January Average44°F (6°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,575 ft (480 m)
Area15.9 sq mi (41.2 km²)
Population Density126/sq mi
Coordinates41.0181°N, 15.0206°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.9"
11% below Italy avg
Snowfall 2.3"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.58"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.06"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

697 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.9. Most recent: M4.0 on May 13, 2025.

Oct 31, 2002 4 km WSW of Larino, Italy M5.9 87 km
May 5, 1990 6 km NE of Avigliano, Italy M5.8 68 km
Nov 1, 2002 2 km ESE of Casacalenda, Italy M5.8 80 km
Sep 9, 1998 2 km NNE of Castelluccio Superiore, Italy M5.6 136 km
Feb 26, 1991 52 km SW of Anacapri, Italy M5.3 137 km
Sep 30, 1995 3 km S of Ischitella, Italy M5.2 120 km
Mar 21, 1994 29 km WSW of Scalea, Italy M5.1 146 km
May 26, 1991 3 km E of Avigliano, Italy M5.1 70 km
Mar 14, 2025 14 km NNE of Lesina, Italy M5.0 112 km
Oct 16, 2012 21 km WSW of Scalea, Italy M4.9 147 km
Feb 16, 2013 3 km W of Sora, Italy M4.8 143 km
Sep 14, 1999 23 km SW of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 133 km
Oct 12, 1994 29 km S of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 145 km
Feb 1, 1990 10 km NNE of Isole Tremiti, Italy M4.7 139 km
Sep 2, 2013 43 km SSW of Palinuro, Italy M4.7 148 km
Sep 21, 2019 4 km WNW of Agropoli, Italy M4.7 72 km
Apr 3, 1996 0 km NNE of Muro Lucano, Italy M4.7 49 km
Aug 31, 1993 18 km WSW of Palinuro, Italy M4.7 117 km
Mar 28, 2023 2 km NNW of Montagano, Italy M4.7 78 km
May 29, 2006 6 km SE of Carpino, Italy M4.7 114 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

7 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1631 BAY OF NAPLES Eruption 5.0 m 4,000 55 km
1906 TYRRHENIAN SEA Astronomical 0.4 m 350 55 km
1805 CAMPANIA Earthquake 71 km
1731 TYRRHENIAN SEA Earthquake 3,600 67 km
1627 GARGANO PENINSULA Earthquake 5,000 84 km
1562 REGGIO DI CALABRIA Earthquake 70 km
79 BAY OF NAPLES Eruption 2,100 55 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Vesuvius (55 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Vesuvius Stratovolcano 1,281 m (4,203 ft) 1944 55 km
Campi Flegrei Caldera 458 m (1,503 ft) 1538 77 km
Ischia Complex 789 m (2,589 ft) 1302 100 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 44°F (6°C) 2.8 in
February 42°F (6°C) 2.5 in Coldest
March 46°F (8°C) 2.3 in
April 51°F (11°C) 2.3 in
May 59°F (15°C) 1.8 in
June 66°F (19°C) 1.1 in
July 79°F (26°C) 1.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 72°F (22°C) 1.3 in
September 66°F (19°C) 2.2 in
October 58°F (14°C) 2.8 in
November 49°F (10°C) 3.6 in Wettest
December 44°F (7°C) 3.1 in

Fontanarosa has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 42°F in February to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.9 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.6") and July the driest (1.1").

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Schools in Fontanarosa

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Istituto Comprensivo "Luigi di Prisco"
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Radio Stations near Fontanarosa

8 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Romantica Radio (RomanticaRadio Web) 60's, 60s AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio Punto Nuovo cesinali, news MP3 128 kbps
Radio Buon Consiglio catholic, christian MP3 128 kbps
Radio Cava New Generation MP3 128 kbps
Radio Bussola 24 (RadioBussola, RadioBussola24) calcio, cronaca MP3 128 kbps
Radio Alfa Lab MP3 128 kbps
RadioGs MP3
GRS - Gruppo Radio Sperone golden music, goldies MP3 320 kbps

Museums in Fontanarosa

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Casa Franco di Domenico
Casa Museo San Giuseppe Moscati
Casa Natale di Francesco De Sanctis
Janua - Museo delle Streghe
MuDea - Museo delle Acque
MUSA – Museo della tecnica e del lavoro in agricoltura
Museo Arcos
Museo civico
Museo Civico
Museo Civico Antiquarium
Museo civico della gente senza storia - MuGesS
Museo del Palazzo della Dogana dei Grani
Museo del Sannio
Museo del Scipionyx samniticus "Ciro"
Museo dell'Ambiente e del Territorio
Museo dell'Arco di Traiano
Museo della religiosità montecalvese e della memoria pompiliana
Museo di S. Francesco a Folloni
Museo Diocesano
Museo Irpino
Museo Irpino
Museo Ricordi di Padre Pio
Palazzo Baone Grella
Villa Amendola

Libraries in Fontanarosa

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale "Tommaso Rossi"0.0
Biblioteca parrocchiale "Domus Deorum"0.0
Biblioteca Provinciale Antonio Mellusi0.0
Biblioteca S. Francesco0.0
Emeroteca0.0
Palazzo della Cultura0.0
Paoline Libreria0.0

Farmers Markets in Fontanarosa

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Area Fiera San Giorgio
Mercato alimentare
Mercato coperto
Mercato Rionale "Mellusi-Atlantici"

Restaurants in Fontanarosa

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ristorante Paradise

Gas Stations in Fontanarosa

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cautillo Carburanti
IT #5851837268
IT #5853343383

Stadiums & Teams in Fontanarosa

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Airports Near Fontanarosa

22 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Naples International AirportNAPLarge Airport
Amendola Air BaseMedium Airport
Foggia Gino Lisa AirportFOGMedium Airport
Salerno Costa d'Amalfi AirportQSRMedium Airport
AliMatese AirfieldSmall Airport
Altavillafly AirfieldSmall Airport
Aviosuperficie del SoleSmall Airport
Aviosuperficie OlivolaSmall Airport
Aviosuperficie Templare PaestumSmall Airport
Base Aerea MoliseSmall Airport
Campo di Volo "Fly Club"Small Airport
Campo di volo S.Elia (Buccino)Small Airport
CdV Baia e LatinaSmall Airport
Centro Volo CampaniaSmall Airport
Fly and Go AirfieldSmall Airport
Gargano Pilot Captain Saverio Tadesco AirfieldSmall Airport
Oasi da Peppe AirfieldSmall Airport
Pantano AirfieldSmall Airport
Rains AirfieldSmall Airport
Sky Ufita AirfieldSmall Airport
Volo MoliseSmall Airport
Volturno Fly AviosuperficieSmall Airport

Post Offices in Fontanarosa

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Poste Italiane

Churches & Religious Organizations in Fontanarosa

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Carpignano
Chiesa parrochiale di San Nicola Maggiore
Confraternità SS.Annunziata
La Chiesa Maria SS. ma Immacolata
Santuario di Fontanarosa

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 Fontanarosa

What is the population of Fontanarosa?

Fontanarosa has a population of 2,008 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 126 people per square mile, spread across 15.9 square miles.

Is Fontanarosa expensive to live in?

The median household income is $17,065, 77% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Fontanarosa?

Fontanarosa enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 44°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.9 inches, with 2.3 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Fontanarosa?

The job market in Fontanarosa faces challenges, with unemployment at 13.1% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 151 business establishments in the area.

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