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Giffone, Italy
Calabria · Italy
Giffone is a small town in Calabria, Italy with a population of 1,881. Elevation: 1,949 ft (594 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Giffone
Giffone 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 2,154 and an area of 14.5 square kilometres (5.6 mi2).
People
Economy
DClimate
| Population | 1,881 |
| Population Density | 128 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,949 ft (594 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.4396°, 16.1490° |
| 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 | $12,946 |
About Giffone
Giffone is a small town in Italy (Calabria) with a population of 1,881. The city sits at an elevation of 1,949 feet (594 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: Giffone vs Italy
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Income
| Median HH Income | $12,946 |
| 83% below Italy avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 16.9% |
| 369% above Italy avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 141 |
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 | 1,949 ft (594 m) |
| Area | 14.7 sq mi (38.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 128/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.4396°N, 16.1490°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 | 51 km |
| 1908 | MESSINA STRAIT, IONIAN SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | 13.0 m | 80,000 | 58 km |
| 2002 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Explosion | 10.9 m | - | 90 km |
| 1916 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Earthquake | 10.0 m | - | 90 km |
| 1930 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 2.5 m | 6 | 90 km |
| 1988 | LA FOSSA VOLCANO, VULCANO IS. | Meteorological | 2.0 m | - | 103 km |
| 2019 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 1.3 m | 1 | 90 km |
| 1905 | TYRRHENIAN CALABRIA | Earthquake | 1.3 m | 557 | 27 km |
| 2022 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 0.8 m | - | 90 km |
| 1919 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 0.8 m | 4 | 90 km |
| 2021 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 0.4 m | - | 90 km |
| 2019 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 0.3 m | - | 90 km |
| 2022 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 0.0 m | - | 90 km |
| 2024 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | - | - | 90 km |
| 1990 | EASTERN SICILY | Earthquake | - | 19 | 141 km |
| 1954 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | - | - | 90 km |
| 1944 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Explosion | - | - | 90 km |
| 1907 | IONIAN CALABRIA | Earthquake | - | 158 | 36 km |
| 1870 | TYRRHENIAN SEA | Earthquake | - | - | 94 km |
| 1836 | ROSSANO | Earthquake | - | 589 | 135 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Stromboli (90 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Stromboli | Stratovolcano | 924 m (3,031 ft) | 2020 | 90 km |
| Panarea | Stratovolcano | 399 m (1,309 ft) | Unknown | 97 km |
| Vulcano | Stratovolcano(es) | 500 m (1,640 ft) | 1890 | 104 km |
| Lipari | Stratovolcano(es) | 590 m (1,936 ft) | 1230 | 106 km |
| Etna | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,295 m (10,810 ft) | 2020 | 127 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 |
Giffone 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 Giffone
11 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 Giffone
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centro per lo studio e la conservazione della civiltà contadina del Poro | ||||
| Fabbrica D'armi di Mongiana | ||||
| MuMar - Museo dei Marmi | ||||
| MuSaBa | ||||
| Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Locri Epizefiri | ||||
| Museo archeologico nazionale Vito Capialbi | ||||
| Museo Civico | ||||
| Museo Civico Gemelli | ||||
| Museo del Territorio | ||||
| Museo della Certosa | ||||
| Museo della Civiltà Contadina | ||||
| Museo delle reali ferriere borboniche | ||||
| 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 Oppido Mamertina | ||||
| Museo e Parco Archeologico di Medma | ||||
| Museo parrocchiale | ||||
| Museo Statale di Mileto | ||||
| Museo Villaggio Grotte Zungri | ||||
| Oggetti di civiltà contadina | ||||
| Pinacoteca Comunale | ||||
| Polo Museale Soriano Calabro | ||||
| Valentianum |
Libraries in Giffone
| 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 "A. Scopelliti" | 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 | |||||
| Biblioteca dei Cappuccini | 0.0 | |||||
| Palazzo Amaduri | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Giffone
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercato Coperto |
Stadiums & Teams in Giffone
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Giffone
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 Giffone
3 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Riabilia di Luigi Barillaro & C. Srl | ||
| Studio Alfa | ||
| Udire Soc.Coop. Sociale |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Giffone
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Chiesa di Maria Santissima del Soccorso | |
| Santuario di S. Bartolomeo |
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What is the population of Giffone?
Giffone has a population of 1,881 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 128 people per square mile, spread across 14.7 square miles.
Is Giffone expensive to live in?
The median household income is $12,946, 83% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Giffone?
Giffone 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 Giffone?
The job market in Giffone faces challenges, with unemployment at 16.9% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 141 business establishments in the area.