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Grottaglie, Italy

Apulia · Italy

Grottaglie is a mid-size city in Apulia, Italy with a population of 31,320. Elevation: 427 ft (130 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).

Data updated June 2026

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
31,320 Population 542/sq mi density
427 ft Elevation 130 meters
59°F Avg Temperature 15°C
22.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Rome Timezone
$18,791 Median Income
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Overall
1.9 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
1.9 / 5.0
$18,791 median income, 12.8% unemployment

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About Grottaglie

Grottaglie

Grottaglie is a town and comune (municipality) in the province of Taranto, Apulia, in southern Italy.

People

Population31,320
Density542/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$18,791
Unemployment12.8%

Climate

Avg Temp59°F (15°C)
Rain22.1 in/yr
Sunny Days296/yr
Elevation427 ft (130 m)
Population31,320
Population Density542 / sq mi
Elevation427 ft (130 m)
Coordinates40.5369°, 17.4372°
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Country🇮🇹 Italy
State / ProvinceApulia
Average Temperature59°F (15°C)
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation22.1 inches (562 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$18,791

About Grottaglie

Grottaglie is a mid-size city in Italy (Apulia) with a population of 31,320. The city sits at an elevation of 427 feet (130 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 46°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 22.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.

The median household income in Grottaglie is $18,791, which is 75% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 12.8% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 2,349 business establishments.

Income: Grottaglie vs Italy

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Income

Median HH Income$18,791
75% below Italy avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment12.8%
256% above Italy avg
Establishments (County)2,349

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Grottaglie

Grottaglie has an average annual temperature of 18.1°C (65°F). The hottest month is Jul (29°C), the coldest is Jan (8.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 684 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 8.8°C / 48°F 0.9° / 16.9° 49.0
Feb 10°C / 50°F 2.6° / 18.7° 97.1
Mar 11.4°C / 53°F 3.2° / 21.6° 60.6
Apr 14.3°C / 58°F 5.3° / 25.2° 51.0
May 19.2°C / 67°F 10.1° / 29° 35.2
Jun 25.5°C / 78°F 15.2° / 37.2° 27.4
Jul 29°C / 84°F 19.5° / 39.6° 47.1
Aug 28.6°C / 84°F 20.1° / 38° 49.6
Sep 24.4°C / 76°F 15.2° / 33.8° 30.2
Oct 19.5°C / 67°F 12.3° / 29° 84.6
Nov 15°C / 59°F 5.9° / 24° 89.1
Dec 11.1°C / 52°F 3.5° / 18.5° 62.8
Grottaglie enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 296 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 22.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 427 feet.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average59.3°F
10% above Italy avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days296 days/yr

Geography

Elevation427 ft (130 m)
Area57.8 sq mi (149.8 km²)
Population Density542/sq mi
Coordinates40.5369°N, 17.4372°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.1"
42% below Italy avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 2.80"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.75"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

233 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M4.3 on Mar 18, 2025.

May 5, 1990 6 km NE of Avigliano, Italy M5.8 143 km
Sep 9, 1998 2 km NNE of Castelluccio Superiore, Italy M5.6 136 km
Apr 17, 2002 12 km NNE of Mirto, Italy M5.3 106 km
Oct 25, 2012 2 km SE of Mormanno, Italy M5.3 142 km
Aug 1, 2024 2 km S of Bocchigliero, Italy M5.1 140 km
May 26, 1991 3 km E of Avigliano, Italy M5.1 143 km
May 5, 1990 1 km W of Pietragalla, Italy M4.6 136 km
May 28, 2012 2 km NW of Morano Calabro, Italy M4.6 135 km
Apr 27, 1996 10 km NE of Fabrizio, Italy M4.6 115 km
May 5, 1990 5 km W of Pietragalla, Italy M4.5 139 km
Apr 17, 2006 15 km NE of Torretta, Italy M4.5 110 km
Feb 23, 2024 94 km S of Babino Polje, Croatia M4.4 150 km
Jun 6, 2014 7 km SE of Rotonda, Italy M4.4 135 km
Jun 22, 2006 9 km NE of Fabrizio, Italy M4.4 115 km
Aug 27, 2024 25 km NNE of Cariati, Italy M4.4 98 km
Mar 18, 2025 3 km NE of Potenza, Italy M4.3 136 km
Aug 28, 1990 2 km N of Cancellara, Italy M4.2 130 km
May 29, 2024 5 km E of Torretta, Italy M4.2 124 km
Aug 10, 1993 14 km NNE of Torretta, Italy M4.2 112 km
Apr 5, 1993 3 km ESE of Avigliano, Italy M4.2 143 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1836 ROSSANO Earthquake - 589 126 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 46°F (8°C) 2.2 in Coldest
February 46°F (8°C) 2.2 in
March 50°F (10°C) 2.3 in
April 54°F (12°C) 1.5 in
May 63°F (17°C) 1.3 in
June 70°F (21°C) 0.9 in
July 75°F (24°C) 0.8 in Warmest, Driest
August 75°F (24°C) 1.1 in
September 69°F (21°C) 1.7 in
October 61°F (16°C) 2.8 in Wettest
November 54°F (12°C) 2.8 in
December 48°F (9°C) 2.6 in

Grottaglie has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 46°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.1 inches, with October being the wettest month (2.8") and July the driest (0.8").

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Schools in Grottaglie

11 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Liceo Statale "Giuseppe Moscati" - Sede Centrale - - - -
Elementare 3° Circolo Istituto Don Bosco - - - -
Liceo Statale "Giuseppe Moscati" - Sede via Ennio - - - -
Liceo Statale "Giuseppe Moscati" - Sede via Pisanelli - - - -
Liceo Statale "Giuseppe Moscati" - Sede via Sant'Elia - - - -
Scuola Elementare Secondo Circolo Sant'Elia - - - -
Scuola Elementare Giovanni Paolo II - - - -
Istituto di Istruzione Superiore "Don Milani - Pertini" - - - -
Scuola Secondaria di Primo Grado "Don Luigi Sturzo" - - - -
Scuola Media "Giacomo Pignatelli" - - - -
Istituto Statale d'Arte - - - -
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Radio Stations near Grottaglie

6 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Norba - AAC+ 96 kbps
Radio Antenna Sud - MP3
Radio Alto Jonio - RAJ - MP3
Radio Cittadella hits MP3 192 kbps
Idea Radio classic hits, hits AAC+ 36 kbps
Radio Sound Bari - MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Grottaglie

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
ARENA CASABLANCA
Casa del Santo
Chiostro del convento di San Domenico
CRAC Puglia
Cripta del Redentore
Ecomuseo di Valle d'Itria (sede legale)
Ex Convento dei Cappuccini
Istituto Talassografico
MAAC Centro Documentazione Archeologica e Museo d'Arte Contemporanea
MAR.TA Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Taranto
Masseria Lupoli
Mudi Museo Diocesano di Taranto
MUDIT -Museo degli Illustri
Museo Archeologico di Pezza Petrosa
Museo Casa Pezzolla
Museo Civico di Manduria
Museo dell'olio
Museo della ceramica di Grottaglie
Museo della Civiltà del Vino Primitivo
Museo di Civiltà Preclassiche della Murgia Meridionale
Museo di Storia Medioevale
Museo Diocesano di Arte Sacra "G. Tarantini"
Museo etnografico Alfredo Majorano
Museo Ipogeo Spartano di Taranto
Museo Meteorico - Sismico
Museo Missionario Cinese e di Storia Naturale
Palazzo Carducci Artenisio
Palazzo Lagravinese
Palazzo Stola
Pinacoteca Emilio Notte

Libraries in Grottaglie

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Acclavio0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale "G. Calò"0.0
Biblioteca comunale "Gaspare Pignatelli"0.0
Biblioteca comunale centro di cultura popolare "Antonio Bruno"0.0
BIBLIOTECA COMUNALE, G. MONTELEONE0.0
Biblioteca dei Padri Gesuiti0.0
Biblioteca della Diocesi di Oria0.0
Biblioteca Michele Ciracì0.0
Biblioteca Palazzo Ducale0.0
Biblioteca Parrocchiale "San Carlo Borromeo"0.0
Biblioteca Pietro Gatti0.0
Biblioteca San Francesco0.0
Biblioteca San Francesco De Geronimo0.0
Biblioteca Tommaso Fiore0.0
Libreria Athena Sas0.0
Palazzo Caniglia0.0

Farmers Markets in Grottaglie

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
area mercatale
Area Mercatale
Mercato di Piazza Sicilia
Mercato di Piazza Sicilia
Mercato Fadini
Mercato Ortofrutticolo
mercato salinella
Piazza Antonio Gramsci
Piazza Mercato Nuova

Hotels in Grottaglie

5 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bed & Breakfast Maschere Grottagliesi
Borgo del Cavaliere
Gill Hotel
Hotel Relais delle Ceramiche
Monun Hotel Restaurant & Spa

Restaurants in Grottaglie

40 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

"Gran Menù" Ristorante Pizzeria da Cataldo
Al solito posto da Mario
Al Solito Posto da Mario
Alfredo Laboratorio Gastronomico
Antica Pizzeria del Corso di Maurizio Biondi
Bemore
Casa Lacorte
Cavamonti
Enosteria Al Volo
Giardino degli ulivi
GIGA pizza
Grande Fratello Vip
Hestia - Ristorante Pizzeria Wine Bar
Il Granaio
La Capasa
La corte dei sapori
La locanda del Gallo
La Piccola Rudie
La Pupa
Macchiaviva Bistrot
Madera
Maison
MaSteSa
Miami Sushi
Miami sushi
Nosteria
Nuova Anema & Core di Rossini Vito
Osteria nel Borgo
Paradiso
Pizzeria "Anema e Core" di Rossini Vito
Pizzeria "Il Top"
Pizzeria Posto 13
Pizzeria Regina Margherita
Ristorante Pizzeria Aglio, Olio e Peperoncino
Sabry Bistrot
Santa Sofia
Sushi Kimo
Trattoria la Luna nel Pozzo
Vico 51 - bar&cucina
Villa Maria - Ristoro e piscina

Cafes in Grottaglie

15 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bar Europa
Bar Gelateria Pasticceria Bernardi
Bar Tabaccheria Pompei
Casa Merini - Caffè Letterario
Eden Bar
Gabi Coffee & co.
Giotto1958
Grande Fratello Caffetteria
L'Antica Caffetteria
La Nicchia - Porta San Giorgio Café
Orchidea 40
The Doyr Bar
Tobac bar
Vanilla
Via delle Torri 26

Theatres in Grottaglie

2 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Teatro Cave di Fantiano
Teatro Monticello

Monuments in Grottaglie

3 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Monumento ai caduti in guerra
Monumento ai caduti in mare
Tomba On. Gaspare Pignatelli

Castles in Grottaglie

3 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Castello Episcopio
Palazzo De Felice
Palazzo Pignatelli

Theme Parks in Grottaglie

1 theme parks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Giostre di San Ciro

Clinics in Grottaglie

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

IGEA

Dentists in Grottaglie

1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Studio dentistico dott. Pasquale Fedele

Veterinaries in Grottaglie

1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Ambulatorio Veterinario

Train Stations in Grottaglie

2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Grottaglie
Villa Castelli

Gas Stations in Grottaglie

9 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

DIL
Eni
Esso
Gas Auto
IP
Menga Petroli
Menga Petroli
Q8 Easy
Tamoil

Banks in Grottaglie

6 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Banca di Credito Cooperativo di San Marzano di San Giuseppe
BPER Banca
Intesa Sanpaolo
Monte dei Paschi di Siena
UniCredit Bank
Widiba

Gyms in Grottaglie

2 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

FITLAB
Palestra Gym for Healt

Stadiums & Teams in Grottaglie

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Grottaglie

20 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bari Karol Wojtyła International AirportBRILarge Airport
Brindisi AirportBDSLarge Airport
Gioia del Colle Antonio Ramirez Air Base-Medium Airport
Lecce Galatina Air Base / Galatina Fortunato Cesari AirportLCCMedium Airport
Taranto-Grottaglie Marcello Arlotta AirportTARMedium Airport
Aerotre Airfield-Small Airport
Al Canale Airfield-Small Airport
AliPuglia Airfield-Small Airport
Antares Aeroclub Brindisi Airfield-Small Airport
ASD Salento Fly Airfield-Small Airport
Campovolo Bellamarinafly-Small Airport
Dune Airpark-Small Airport
Esperti Airfield-Small Airport
Gallipoli Flying Field-Small Airport
Masseria Antelmi Private Airfield-Small Airport
Monticchio Airfield-Small Airport
Natile Airfield-Small Airport
Paretano Fly Airfield-Small Airport
Policoro Saline Flying Field-Small Airport
Santa Chiara Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Grottaglie

3 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Grottaglie
Grottaglie 1
ISP Servizi Postali

Treatment Centers in Grottaglie

4 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Centro di Medicina Sociale Della Riabilitazione
Ortokinesi Center - Dr. Petrocelli Guido
Osmairm
Servizi d'igiene e sanità pubblica

Churches & Religious Organizations in Grottaglie

17 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Cappella Santissimi Pietro e Pavlo
Chiesa del Rosario
Chiesa di Santa Chiara
Chiesa Madonna di Pompei
Chiesa Madonna di Pompei
Chiesa Matrice di Grottaglie - Collegiata Maria Santissima Annunziata
Chiesa San Francesco di Paola
Chiesetta di Santa Lucia
Confraternita del Purgatorio
Cripta di Pietro e Paolo
Madonna del lume
Madonna del Lume
Parrocchia "Madonna del Carmine"
Parrocchia Madonna del Rosario
Parrocchia Madonna delle Grazie
Parrocchia Santa Maria in Campitelli
Santuario San Francesco de Geronimo

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 Grottaglie

What is the population of Grottaglie?

Grottaglie has a population of 31,320 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 542 people per square mile, spread across 57.8 square miles.

Is Grottaglie expensive to live in?

The median household income is $18,791, 75% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Grottaglie?

Grottaglie enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 46°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 296 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 22.1 inches.

How is the job market in Grottaglie?

The job market in Grottaglie faces challenges, with unemployment at 12.8% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 2,349 business establishments in the area.

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