Galatro, Italy
Calabria · Italy
Galatro is a small town in Calabria, Italy with a population of 1,769. Elevation: 518 ft (158 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).
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About Galatro
Galatro is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Reggio Calabria in the Italian region Calabria, located about 60 kilometres (37 mi) southwest of Catanzaro and about 60 kilometres (37 mi) northeast of Reggio Calabria. As of 31 December 2004 it had a population of 2,077 and an area of 50.5 square kilometres (19.5 mi2).
People
Economy
DClimate
| Population | 1,769 |
| Population Density | 78 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 518 ft (158 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.4607°, 16.1084° |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
| Country | 🇮🇹 Italy |
| State / Province | Calabria |
| Average Temperature | 63°F (17°C) |
| January Average | 50°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 58.2 inches (1,479 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.1 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $14,180 |
About Galatro
Galatro is a small town in Italy (Calabria) with a population of 1,769. The city sits at an elevation of 518 feet (158 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 50°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 58.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.
Income: Galatro vs Italy
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $14,180 |
| 81% below Italy avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 15.4% |
| 328% above Italy avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 133 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 62.5°F |
| 16% above Italy avg | |
| January Average | 50°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 325 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 518 ft (158 m) |
| Area | 22.8 sq mi (59.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 78/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.4607°N, 16.1084°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
20 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 16.0 m (52 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1783 | MESSINA STRAITS | Eruption + Earthquake | 16.0 m | 1,500 | 50 km |
| 1908 | MESSINA STRAIT, IONIAN SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | 13.0 m | 80,000 | 56 km |
| 2002 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Explosion | 10.9 m | — | 86 km |
| 1916 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Earthquake | 10.0 m | — | 86 km |
| 1930 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 2.5 m | 6 | 86 km |
| 1988 | LA FOSSA VOLCANO, VULCANO IS. | Meteorological | 2.0 m | — | 100 km |
| 2019 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 1.3 m | 1 | 86 km |
| 1905 | TYRRHENIAN CALABRIA | Earthquake | 1.3 m | 557 | 24 km |
| 2022 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 0.8 m | — | 86 km |
| 1919 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 0.8 m | 4 | 86 km |
| 2021 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 0.4 m | — | 86 km |
| 2019 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 0.3 m | — | 86 km |
| 2022 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 0.0 m | — | 86 km |
| 2024 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | — | — | 86 km |
| 1990 | EASTERN SICILY | Earthquake | — | 19 | 142 km |
| 1954 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | — | — | 86 km |
| 1944 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Explosion | — | — | 86 km |
| 1907 | IONIAN CALABRIA | Earthquake | — | 158 | 37 km |
| 1870 | TYRRHENIAN SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 92 km |
| 1836 | ROSSANO | Earthquake | — | 589 | 134 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Stromboli (86 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Stromboli | Stratovolcano | 924 m (3,031 ft) | 2020 | 86 km |
| Panarea | Stratovolcano | 399 m (1,309 ft) | Unknown | 93 km |
| Vulcano | Stratovolcano(es) | 500 m (1,640 ft) | 1890 | 100 km |
| Lipari | Stratovolcano(es) | 590 m (1,936 ft) | 1230 | 102 km |
| Etna | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,295 m (10,810 ft) | 2020 | 125 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 50°F (10°C) | 4.7 in | |
| February | 49°F (9°C) | 3.6 in | Coldest |
| March | 51°F (11°C) | 3.6 in | |
| April | 56°F (13°C) | 2.6 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 1.7 in | |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 0.7 in | Driest |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 0.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 1.1 in | |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 2.4 in | |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 4.6 in | |
| November | 57°F (14°C) | 4.5 in | |
| December | 51°F (11°C) | 4.8 in | Wettest |
Galatro has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 49°F in February to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.8") and June the driest (0.7").
Radio Stations near Galatro
13 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Italia Anni 60 - Trentino Alto Adige | 60s, 70s | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Radio Italia Anni 60 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Italia Anni 60 (Emilia-Romagna e Marche) | 60s, 70s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Gamma Gioiosa | local news, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Star 2000 | — | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Promoradio Network | adult contemporary, reggio calabria | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Venere | corsano, italian pop | MP3 | |
| Radio Medua | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Gioiosa Marina | adult contemporary, local news | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Eco Sud | molochio, pop | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Radio Onda Verde | music, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Mille Cuori | longobardi, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Valentina | adult contemporary, news | AAC+ 64 kbps |
Museums in Galatro
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centro per lo studio e la conservazione della civiltà contadina del Poro | ||||
| Civico Museo del mare di Tropea | ||||
| Fabbrica D'armi di Mongiana | ||||
| Mostra Antichi Mestieri di Calabria e Scienza e Tecnica | ||||
| MuMar - Museo dei Marmi | ||||
| MuSaBa | ||||
| Museo Archeologico Metauros | ||||
| Museo archeologico nazionale Vito Capialbi | ||||
| Museo Civico | ||||
| Museo Civico Gemelli | ||||
| Museo Civico MU.RI - Antico Oleificio | ||||
| Museo contadino | ||||
| Museo del Territorio | ||||
| Museo della Certosa | ||||
| Museo della Civiltà Contadina | ||||
| Museo della civiltà contadina ed artigiana | ||||
| Museo delle reali ferriere borboniche | ||||
| Museo delle Torri - Mu.Ri. | ||||
| Museo delle Varette della Settimana Santa | ||||
| Museo di storia naturale di Cittanova | ||||
| Museo didattico della civiltà contadina e artigiana | ||||
| Museo Diocesano | ||||
| Museo Diocesano d'Arte Sacra | ||||
| Museo Diocesano di Tropea | ||||
| Museo Diocesano Oppido Mamertina | ||||
| Museo e Parco Archeologico di Medma | ||||
| Museo Paleontologico | ||||
| Museo parrocchiale | ||||
| Museo Statale di Mileto | ||||
| Museo Villaggio Grotte Zungri | ||||
| Oggetti di civiltà contadina | ||||
| Piccolo museo della civiltà contadina | ||||
| Pinacoteca Comunale | ||||
| Polo Museale Soriano Calabro | ||||
| Raccolta Felice Toraldo | ||||
| Raccolta Massara | ||||
| Tempio di San Fantino | ||||
| Valentianum |
Libraries in Galatro
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Calabrese | 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 "A. Scopelliti" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale "Antonio Arena" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale "Armando La Torre" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale Antonio Renda | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale Raffaele Corso | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale Serrata | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale Vibo Valentia | 0.0 | |||||
| Palazzo Amaduri | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Galatro
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercato Coperto |
Hotels in Galatro
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Galatro
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Galatro
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Lamezia Terme Sant'Eufemia International Airport | SUF | Large Airport |
| Reggio Calabria Airport | REG | Medium Airport |
| Ali Calabria Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Beppe Rascaglia Flying Field | — | Small Airport |
| Franca Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Il Grifo Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Galatro
5 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Don Mottola Medical Center | ||
| Riabilia di Luigi Barillaro & C. Srl | ||
| Studio Alfa | ||
| Studio Terapia Fisica e Riabilitazione - Dr. Bretti | ||
| Udire Soc.Coop. Sociale |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Galatro
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Chiesa del Carmelo | |
| Chiesa Maria Santissima della Montagna | |
| Chiesa matrice di San Nicola |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Italy
14 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Galatro
What is the population of Galatro?
Galatro has a population of 1,769 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 78 people per square mile, spread across 22.8 square miles.
Is Galatro expensive to live in?
The median household income is $14,180, 81% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Galatro?
Galatro enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 50°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 325 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 58.2 inches.
How is the job market in Galatro?
The job market in Galatro faces challenges, with unemployment at 15.4% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 133 business establishments in the area.
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