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Irsina, Italy

Basilicate · Italy

Irsina is a small town in Basilicate, Italy with a population of 4,888. Elevation: 1,798 ft (548 m). Average temperature: 58°F (15°C).

Data updated June 2026

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
4,888 Population 42/sq mi density
1,798 ft Elevation 548 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 15°C
22.8 in Annual Rain
Europe / Rome Timezone
$15,626 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
$15,626 median income, 13.5% unemployment

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People

Population4,888
Density42/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$15,626
Unemployment13.5%

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (15°C)
Rain22.8 in/yr
Sunny Days295/yr
Elevation1,798 ft (548 m)
Population4,888
Population Density42 / sq mi
Elevation1,798 ft (548 m)
Coordinates40.7502°, 16.2382°
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Country🇮🇹 Italy
State / ProvinceBasilicate
Average Temperature58°F (15°C)
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation22.8 inches (579 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$15,626

About Irsina

Irsina is a small town in Italy (Basilicate) with a population of 4,888. The city sits at an elevation of 1,798 feet (548 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 46°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 22.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.

The median household income in Irsina is $15,626, which is 79% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 13.5% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 367 business establishments.

Income: Irsina vs Italy

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Income

Median HH Income$15,626
79% below Italy avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment13.5%
275% above Italy avg
Establishments (County)367

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Irsina enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 295 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 22.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,798 feet.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average58.4°F
8% above Italy avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days295 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,798 ft (548 m)
Area115.6 sq mi (299.4 km²)
Population Density42/sq mi
Coordinates40.7502°N, 16.2382°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.8"
40% below Italy avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 2.83"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.94"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

542 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 40 km
Sep 9, 1998 2 km NNE of Castelluccio Superiore, Italy M5.6 83 km
Oct 25, 2012 2 km SE of Mormanno, Italy M5.3 99 km
Apr 17, 2002 12 km NNE of Mirto, Italy M5.3 128 km
Sep 30, 1995 3 km S of Ischitella, Italy M5.2 128 km
May 26, 1991 3 km E of Avigliano, Italy M5.1 40 km
Mar 21, 1994 29 km WSW of Scalea, Italy M5.1 130 km
Oct 16, 2012 21 km WSW of Scalea, Italy M4.9 125 km
Oct 12, 1994 29 km S of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 134 km
Nov 23, 2009 38 km SSW of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 146 km
Sep 14, 1999 23 km SW of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 135 km
Sep 21, 2019 4 km WNW of Agropoli, Italy M4.7 117 km
Aug 31, 1993 18 km WSW of Palinuro, Italy M4.7 130 km
May 29, 2006 6 km SE of Carpino, Italy M4.7 120 km
Apr 3, 1996 0 km NNE of Muro Lucano, Italy M4.7 63 km
Mar 1, 2024 21 km W of San Nicola Arcella, Italy M4.6 119 km
Sep 27, 2012 0 km E of Sant'Arcangelo Trimonte, Italy M4.6 118 km
Apr 27, 1996 10 km NE of Fabrizio, Italy M4.6 121 km
May 5, 1990 1 km W of Pietragalla, Italy M4.6 33 km
Mar 30, 2000 7 km SSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M4.6 143 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1836 ROSSANO Earthquake - 589 132 km
1731 TYRRHENIAN SEA Earthquake - 3,600 104 km
1627 GARGANO PENINSULA Earthquake - 5,000 132 km
1562 REGGIO DI CALABRIA Earthquake - - 68 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Vesuvius (153 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Vesuvius Stratovolcano 1,281 m (4,203 ft) 1944 153 km
Campi Flegrei Caldera 458 m (1,503 ft) 1538 177 km
Ischia Complex 789 m (2,589 ft) 1302 197 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 46°F (8°C) 2.1 in
February 45°F (7°C) 2.2 in Coldest
March 48°F (9°C) 2.1 in
April 53°F (12°C) 1.9 in
May 61°F (16°C) 1.5 in
June 69°F (21°C) 1.1 in
July 75°F (24°C) 0.9 in Driest
August 75°F (24°C) 1.2 in Warmest
September 69°F (20°C) 1.9 in
October 61°F (16°C) 2.6 in
November 52°F (11°C) 2.8 in Wettest
December 48°F (9°C) 2.5 in

Irsina has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 45°F in February to 75°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 22.8 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.8") and July the driest (0.9").

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Schools in Irsina

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Scuola dell'Infanzia - - - -
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Radio Stations near Irsina

14 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Italy Classical Radio classical MP3 128 kbps
Radio Irene 00s, 70s MP3 256 kbps
Radio Color hits, musica italiana MP3 192 kbps
Radio Potenza Centrale italian pop, pop AAC+ 32 kbps
Radio Selene adult contemporary, corato MP3 128 kbps
Radio Laser pisticci, pop MP3 128 kbps
RADIO TOUR anni 70, anni 80 AAC+ 192 kbps
Radio Carina adult contemporary, local music MP3 128 kbps
Radio Radiosa electronica, pop MP3 128 kbps
Multiradio adult contemporary, top 40 MP3 128 kbps
Radio Altamura Uno - MP3 128 kbps
Radio New Sound hits, musica italiana MP3 128 kbps
Radio Giulia canosa di puglia, italian pop MP3 128 kbps
RCS Bisceglie dance, italian pop MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Irsina

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Centro del gusto
Museo e Biblioteca Ettore Pomarici Santomasi
Museo Raffaele De Cesare
Museo Utopia
Palazzo Ducale di Tricarico

Libraries in Irsina

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Finia0.0

Farmers Markets in Irsina

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Area mercato
Mercato coperto di Piazza della Libertà
Mercato della frutta
Mercato della frutta
Piazza Margherita

Restaurants in Irsina

2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Fuoco di Vino
Trattoria Nugent

Train Stations in Irsina

2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Irsina
Taccone

Gas Stations in Irsina

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

IT #5853343460
IT #5853344410

Stadiums & Teams in Irsina

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Irsina

16 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bari Karol Wojtyła International AirportBRILarge Airport
Foggia Gino Lisa AirportFOGMedium Airport
Gioia del Colle Antonio Ramirez Air Base-Medium Airport
Ali sul Castello Airfield-Small Airport
Batfly Airfield-Small Airport
Ceraso Airfield/Aero Club I Templari-Small Airport
Enrico Mattei Airfield-Small Airport
Falcone Airfield-Small Airport
Fly and Go Airfield-Small Airport
Grumentum Airfield-Small Airport
La Quercia Airfield-Small Airport
Natile Airfield-Small Airport
Pantano Airfield-Small Airport
Pisticci Flying Field-Small Airport
Policastro Airfield-Small Airport
Policoro Saline Flying Field-Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Irsina

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Calia Vincenza

Churches & Religious Organizations in Irsina

9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Cappella di Santa Maria d'Irsi
Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta
Chiesa del Santissimo Salvatore
Chiesa della Pietà
Chiesa di San Francesco d'Assisi
Chiesa Madonna del Carmine
Chiesa Madonna dello Juso
Chiesa San Rocco
Cripta di San Francesco

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 Irsina

What is the population of Irsina?

Irsina has a population of 4,888 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 42 people per square mile, spread across 115.6 square miles.

Is Irsina expensive to live in?

The median household income is $15,626, 79% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Irsina?

Irsina enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 46°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 295 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 22.8 inches.

How is the job market in Irsina?

The job market in Irsina faces challenges, with unemployment at 13.5% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 367 business establishments in the area.

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