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Joppolo Giancaxio, Italy

Sicily · Italy

Joppolo Giancaxio is a small town in Sicily, Italy with a population of 1,001. Elevation: 902 ft (275 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).

Data updated June 2026

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
1,001 Population 75/sq mi density
902 ft Elevation 275 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
18.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / Rome Timezone
$17,230 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
$17,230 median income, 13.5% unemployment

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About Joppolo Giancaxio

Joppolo Giancaxio

Joppolo Giancaxio is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Agrigento in the Italian region Sicily, located about 83 kilometres (52 mi) south of Palermo and about 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) northwest of Agrigento. As of January 2025, it had an estimated 1,062 residents living across 19.14 square kilometers. Governed by a local municipal statute, Joppolo Giancaxio emphasizes transparency, citizen participation, and support for community organizations as an open government.

People

Population1,001
Density75/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$17,230
Unemployment13.5%

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (17°C)
Rain18.2 in/yr
Sunny Days303/yr
Elevation902 ft (275 m)
Population1,001
Population Density75 / sq mi
Elevation902 ft (275 m)
Coordinates37.3868°, 13.5559°
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Country🇮🇹 Italy
State / ProvinceSicily
Average Temperature62°F (17°C)
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation18.2 inches (462 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$17,230

About Joppolo Giancaxio

Joppolo Giancaxio is a small town in Italy (Sicily) with a population of 1,001. The city sits at an elevation of 902 feet (275 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 50°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 18.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.

The median household income in Joppolo Giancaxio is $17,230, which is 77% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 13.5% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 75 business establishments.

Income: Joppolo Giancaxio vs Italy

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Income

Median HH Income$17,230
77% below Italy avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment13.5%
275% above Italy avg
Establishments (County)75

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Joppolo Giancaxio enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 303 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 18.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 902 feet.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average62.3°F
15% above Italy avg
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days303 days/yr

Geography

Elevation902 ft (275 m)
Area13.3 sq mi (34.4 km²)
Population Density75/sq mi
Coordinates37.3868°N, 13.5559°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.2"
52% below Italy avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 2.72"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

792 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.0. Most recent: M4.0 on Mar 15, 2025.

Sep 6, 2002 34 km NNE of Santa Flavia, Italy M6.0 111 km
Sep 27, 2002 39 km NNE of Santa Flavia, Italy M5.3 117 km
Feb 7, 2025 39 km WSW of Leni, Italy M5.2 142 km
Nov 25, 2001 6 km SW of Polizzi Generosa, Italy M4.9 55 km
Jan 17, 1998 28 km NNE of San Vito Lo Capo, Italy M4.9 127 km
Jun 26, 1993 1 km WNW of Tusa, Italy M4.9 89 km
Sep 14, 1998 40 km N of Santa Flavia, Italy M4.9 120 km
May 29, 1995 22 km W of Favignana, Italy M4.8 143 km
May 6, 1994 2 km NNE of Alimena, Italy M4.8 62 km
Sep 7, 2009 62 km N of Cefalù, Italy M4.8 142 km
Dec 14, 1996 1 km SW of Sclafani Bagni, Italy M4.7 54 km
Apr 6, 1992 5 km NNE of Troina / Draginai, Italy M4.7 106 km
Jun 20, 1998 28 km NNW of San Vito Lo Capo, Italy M4.7 139 km
Jan 4, 2013 3 km NNE of Cesarò, Italy M4.6 116 km
Sep 28, 2002 43 km NNE of Santa Flavia, Italy M4.6 121 km
Sep 20, 2002 Sicily, Italy M4.5 120 km
Feb 8, 2016 5 km SSW of Palazzolo Acreide, Italy M4.5 124 km
Sep 6, 2002 40 km NNE of Santa Flavia, Italy M4.5 118 km
Dec 15, 1991 0 km WSW of Pennisi, Italy M4.5 141 km
Jun 21, 1998 29 km NNW of San Vito Lo Capo, Italy M4.5 140 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

7 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 12.0 m (39 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1693 ISLAND OF SICILY Earthquake 12.0 m 54,000 132 km
1818 EASTERN SICILY Earthquake - 72 141 km
1726 NORTHERN SICILY Earthquake - 250 83 km
1172 ISLAND OF SICILY Earthquake - - 144 km
1169 EASTERN SICILY Earthquake - 16,000 131 km
1169 CALABRIAN ARC Astronomical - - 133 km
963 SICILY Earthquake - - 144 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Campi Flegrei del Mar di Sicilia (82 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Campi Flegrei del Mar di Sicilia Submarine -8 m (-26 ft) 1867 82 km
Etna Stratovolcano(es) 3,295 m (10,810 ft) 2020 133 km
Pantelleria Shield 836 m (2,743 ft) 1891 153 km
Vulcano Stratovolcano(es) 500 m (1,640 ft) 1890 167 km
Lipari Stratovolcano(es) 590 m (1,936 ft) 1230 172 km
Panarea Stratovolcano 399 m (1,309 ft) Unknown 192 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 50°F (10°C) 2.4 in Coldest
February 50°F (10°C) 1.9 in
March 52°F (11°C) 1.5 in
April 56°F (13°C) 1.7 in
May 64°F (18°C) 0.8 in
June 71°F (22°C) 0.2 in
July 76°F (24°C) 0.1 in Driest
August 77°F (25°C) 0.4 in Warmest
September 73°F (23°C) 1.3 in
October 66°F (19°C) 2.7 in Wettest
November 58°F (15°C) 2.6 in
December 53°F (12°C) 2.7 in

Joppolo Giancaxio has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 50°F in January to 77°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 18.2 inches, with October being the wettest month (2.7") and July the driest (0.1").

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Schools in Joppolo Giancaxio

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Scuola Elementare Giuseppe Garibaldi - - - -
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Radio Stations near Joppolo Giancaxio

9 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Rai Radio 1 news, public radio MP3 256 kbps
Rai Radio 3 classical, culture MP3 320 kbps
Rai Radio 2 public radio, rai MP3 256 kbps
Radio Gemini - AAC+ 128 kbps
Radio RF101 top 40 AAC+ 256 kbps
RADIO GATTOPARDO - MP3 128 kbps
Radio Vela adult contemporary, agrigento MP3 128 kbps
RADIO SICILIA EXPRESS - MP3 128 kbps
Radio Amore - MP3

Museums in Joppolo Giancaxio

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
#MeTe - museo della Memoria e del Territorio
Casa natale di Luigi Pirandello e museo
Ex Museo Archeologico e civico
FARM XL
Fondazione Leonardo Sciascia
Museo
Museo Antiquarium "Arturo Petix"
Museo Archeologico
Museo Archeologico Regionale Pietro Griffo
Museo Civico
Museo dell'emigrazione
Museo Diocesano
Museo Etno - Antropologico
Museo Lorenzo Reina
Museo Solfara Cozzo Disi
Raffaele La Scala Maestro Carradore

Libraries in Joppolo Giancaxio

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Archivio Storico Diocesano di Agrigento0.0
Biblioteca Barone Antonio Mendola0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale - (Ex Chiesa del Purgatorio)0.0
Biblioteca Comunale "Leonardo Sciascia0.0
Biblioteca Comunale (ex archivio notarile)0.0
Biblioteca Comunale Angelo Cutaia0.0
Biblioteca comunale Piersanti Mattarella0.0
Biblioteca Comunanle0.0
Biblioteca del Polo territoriale universitario di Agrigento0.0
Biblioteca Lucchesiana0.0
Bilioteca Comunale0.0

Farmers Markets in Joppolo Giancaxio

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Coldiretti
Mercato Coperto
Mercato settimanale
Monday market
Tuesday market

Restaurants in Joppolo Giancaxio

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Trattoria da Carmelo

Cafes in Joppolo Giancaxio

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

La Preferita

Stadiums & Teams in Joppolo Giancaxio

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Airports Near Joppolo Giancaxio

14 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Palermo-Boccadifalco Airport-Medium Airport
Albatros Airfield-Small Airport
Aquila Solitaria Airfield-Small Airport
AvioSciacca Airfield-Small Airport
Aviosuperficie Agrigento-Small Airport
Aviosuperficie Airone-Small Airport
Aviosuperficie Bovarella-Small Airport
Aviosuperficie Terranova-Small Airport
Campo di Volo AvioClub Centro Sicilia-Small Airport
Campo di Volo Club Aeronautico Gela-Small Airport
Campo di Volo Marano-Small Airport
Campo di Volo MedFly-Small Airport
Trike Team Cormorano-Small Airport
Vicari Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Joppolo Giancaxio

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Joppolo Giancaxio

Churches & Religious Organizations in Joppolo Giancaxio

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Madonna del Perpetuo Soccorso

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 Joppolo Giancaxio

What is the population of Joppolo Giancaxio?

Joppolo Giancaxio has a population of 1,001 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 75 people per square mile, spread across 13.3 square miles.

Is Joppolo Giancaxio expensive to live in?

The median household income is $17,230, 77% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Joppolo Giancaxio?

Joppolo Giancaxio enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 50°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 303 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 18.2 inches.

How is the job market in Joppolo Giancaxio?

The job market in Joppolo Giancaxio faces challenges, with unemployment at 13.5% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 75 business establishments in the area.

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