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Gioia Tauro, Italy
Calabria · Italy
Gioia Tauro is a small city in Calabria, Italy with a population of 18,769. Elevation: 95 ft (29 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).
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People
Economy
DClimate
| Population | 18,769 |
| Population Density | 927 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 95 ft (29 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.4251°, 15.8975° |
| 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 | $16,953 |
About Gioia Tauro
Gioia Tauro is a small city in Italy (Calabria) with a population of 18,769. The city sits at an elevation of 95 feet (29 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: Gioia Tauro vs Italy
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $16,953 |
| 77% below Italy avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 13.5% |
| 275% above Italy avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,408 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Gioia Tauro
Gioia Tauro has an average annual temperature of 19.2°C (67°F). The hottest month is Aug (27.2°C), the coldest is Feb (12.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 569 mm.
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 | 95 ft (29 m) |
| Area | 20.2 sq mi (52.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 927/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.4251°N, 15.8975°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 | 33 km |
| 1908 | MESSINA STRAIT, IONIAN SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | 13.0 m | 80,000 | 40 km |
| 2002 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Explosion | 10.9 m | — | 72 km |
| 1916 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Earthquake | 10.0 m | — | 72 km |
| 1930 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 2.5 m | 6 | 72 km |
| 1988 | LA FOSSA VOLCANO, VULCANO IS. | Meteorological | 2.0 m | — | 81 km |
| 2019 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 1.3 m | 1 | 72 km |
| 1905 | TYRRHENIAN CALABRIA | Earthquake | 1.3 m | 557 | 31 km |
| 2022 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 0.8 m | — | 72 km |
| 1919 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 0.8 m | 4 | 72 km |
| 2021 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 0.4 m | — | 72 km |
| 2019 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 0.3 m | — | 72 km |
| 2022 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 0.0 m | — | 72 km |
| 2024 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | — | — | 72 km |
| 1990 | EASTERN SICILY | Earthquake | — | 19 | 131 km |
| 1954 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | — | — | 72 km |
| 1944 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Explosion | — | — | 72 km |
| 1907 | IONIAN CALABRIA | Earthquake | — | 158 | 34 km |
| 1870 | TYRRHENIAN SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 101 km |
| 1836 | ROSSANO | Earthquake | — | 589 | 144 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Stromboli (72 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Stromboli | Stratovolcano | 924 m (3,031 ft) | 2020 | 72 km |
| Panarea | Stratovolcano | 399 m (1,309 ft) | Unknown | 76 km |
| Vulcano | Stratovolcano(es) | 500 m (1,640 ft) | 1890 | 82 km |
| Lipari | Stratovolcano(es) | 590 m (1,936 ft) | 1230 | 84 km |
| Etna | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,295 m (10,810 ft) | 2020 | 109 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 50°F (10°C) | 4.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 52°F (11°C) | 3.6 in | |
| March | 55°F (13°C) | 3.4 in | |
| April | 60°F (15°C) | 2.5 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 1.4 in | |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 0.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 1.0 in | |
| September | 74°F (23°C) | 2.3 in | |
| October | 67°F (20°C) | 4.5 in | |
| November | 61°F (16°C) | 4.5 in | |
| December | 55°F (13°C) | 4.6 in | Wettest |
Gioia Tauro has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 50°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.6") and June the driest (0.6").
Colleges & Universities in Gioia Tauro
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| I.S.P.A. "Paolo Sergi" | College | — | — |
| Istituto di Istruzione Superiore "Nicola Pizi" | College | — | — |
| Istituto Magistrale "Corrado Alvaro" | College | — | — |
| Istituto Prof. di Stato di Industria e Artigianato | College | — | — |
| Istituto tecnico Agrario "Luigi Ferraris" | College | — | — |
| Istituto Tecnico Commerciale "Luigi Einaudi" | College | — | — |
| Istituto Tecnico Commerciale Paritario "Giovanni Pascoli" | College | — | — |
| Liceo Artistico "Michele Guerrisi" | College | — | — |
| Liceo Classico "Nicola Pizi" | College | — | — |
| Università Telematica della Calabria | University | — | — |
Schools in Gioia Tauro
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IIS F. Severi | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Gioia Tauro
12 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 |
Museums in Gioia Tauro
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa della Cultura "Leonida Repaci" | ||||
| Centro per lo studio e la conservazione della civiltà contadina del Poro | ||||
| Mu.Ri. | ||||
| Museo Archeologico Metauros | ||||
| Museo archeologico nazionale Vito Capialbi | ||||
| Museo calabrese di etnografia e folklore "Raffaele Corso" | ||||
| Museo Civico | ||||
| Museo Civico MU.RI - Antico Oleificio | ||||
| Museo d'arte sacra | ||||
| Museo della Cipolla Rossa | ||||
| Museo della Civiltà Contadina | ||||
| Museo della civiltà contadina ed artigiana | ||||
| 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 d'Arte Sacra | ||||
| Museo Diocesano Oppido Mamertina | ||||
| Museo e Parco Archeologico di Medma | ||||
| Museo Paleontologico | ||||
| Museo Statale di Mileto | ||||
| Museo Villaggio Grotte Zungri | ||||
| Piccolo museo della civiltà contadina | ||||
| Tempio di San Fantino |
Libraries in Gioia Tauro
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 Antonio Renda | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale Raffaele Corso | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale Serrata | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale Vibo Valentia | 0.0 | |||||
| Libreria Arcadia | 0.0 | |||||
| Libreria Napoli | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Gioia Tauro
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercato comunale |
Hotels in Gioia Tauro
2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Gioia Tauro
11 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Gioia Tauro
6 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Gioia Tauro
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Gioia Tauro
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Gioia Tauro
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Gioia Tauro
3 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Gioia Tauro
9 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Gioia Tauro
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Gioia Tauro
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Gioia Tauro
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Lamezia Terme Sant'Eufemia International Airport | SUF | Large Airport |
| Reggio Calabria Airport | REG | Medium Airport |
| Ala Jonica Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ali Calabria Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Beppe Rascaglia Flying Field | — | Small Airport |
| Calatabiano (Aviosuperficie Angelo D'Arrigo) | — | Small Airport |
| Il Grifo Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Gioia Tauro
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Marina di Gioia Tauro |
Treatment Centers in Gioia Tauro
3 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Don Mottola Medical Center | ||
| Riabilia di Luigi Barillaro & C. Srl | ||
| Studio Alfa |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Gioia Tauro
8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Chiesa dell'Immacolata | |
| Chiesa della Sacra Famiglia | |
| Chiesa di Maria Santissima Assunta | |
| Chiesa di Maria Santissima di Porto Salvo | |
| Chiesa di San Francesco da Paola | |
| Chiesa di San Gaetano Catanoso | |
| Chiesa di Sant'Antonio da Padova | |
| Chiesa di Sant'Ippolito |
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What is the population of Gioia Tauro?
Gioia Tauro has a population of 18,769 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 927 people per square mile, spread across 20.2 square miles.
Is Gioia Tauro expensive to live in?
The median household income is $16,953, 77% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Gioia Tauro?
Gioia Tauro 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 Gioia Tauro?
The job market in Gioia Tauro faces challenges, with unemployment at 13.5% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 1,408 business establishments in the area.