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Laterza, Italy
Apulia · Italy
Laterza is a small city in Apulia, Italy with a population of 13,879. Elevation: 1,115 ft (340 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
DClimate
| Population | 13,879 |
| Population Density | 208 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,115 ft (340 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.6288°, 16.7995° |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
| Country | 🇮🇹 Italy |
| State / Province | Apulia |
| Average Temperature | 59°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 24.3 inches (618 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $17,227 |
About Laterza
Laterza is a small city in Italy (Apulia) with a population of 13,879. The city sits at an elevation of 1,115 feet (340 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 45°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 24.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.
Income: Laterza vs Italy
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $17,227 |
| 77% below Italy avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 12.3% |
| 242% above Italy avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,041 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Laterza
Laterza has an average annual temperature of 17.2°C (63°F). The hottest month is Aug (26.6°C), the coldest is Jan (9.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 518 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 58.7°F |
| 9% above Italy avg | |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 292 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,115 ft (340 m) |
| Area | 66.8 sq mi (173.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 208/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.6288°N, 16.7995°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1836 | ROSSANO | Earthquake | - | 589 | 116 km |
| 1731 | TYRRHENIAN SEA | Earthquake | - | 3,600 | 146 km |
| 1562 | REGGIO DI CALABRIA | Earthquake | - | - | 111 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 45°F (7°C) | 2.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 45°F (7°C) | 2.4 in | |
| March | 49°F (9°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 54°F (12°C) | 1.7 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 1.6 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 1.1 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 0.9 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 1.3 in | |
| September | 69°F (20°C) | 1.8 in | |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 3.0 in | Wettest |
| November | 52°F (11°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 47°F (8°C) | 3.0 in |
Laterza has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 45°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.3 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.0") and July the driest (0.9").
Schools in Laterza
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scuola dell'infanzia | - | - | - | - |
| Scuola primaria Armando Diaz | - | - | - | - |
| Liceo Scientifico Statale G.B. Vico | - | - | - | - |
| Scuola Secondaria di I grado "Dante Alighieri" | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Laterza
10 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Norba | - | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| Radio Puglia | pop, top 40 | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RADIO MI PIACI | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Manbassa | adult contemporary, lecce | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Laser | pisticci, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Cittadella | hits | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Radiosa | electronica, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Multiradio | adult contemporary, top 40 | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Sound Bari | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Antenna Network | classic hits, dance | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Laterza
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antiquarium di Metaponto | ||||
| Casa Cisterna | ||||
| Casa grotta C’era una volta | ||||
| Casa Grotta del Casalnuovo | ||||
| Casa Grotta nei Sassi | ||||
| Casa Noha | ||||
| Centro Visita Uomo di Altamura | ||||
| ex Distilleria Paolo Cassano | ||||
| Flying Stones | ||||
| Ipogeo MateraSum | ||||
| La Casa di Ortega | ||||
| Madonna delle virtù | ||||
| MUdeSCA - Museo dello Scavo | ||||
| Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Altamura | ||||
| Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Gioia del Colle | ||||
| Museo Archeologico Nazionale Domenico Ridola | ||||
| Museo Arte Presepiale Antonio Colonna | ||||
| Museo Civico | ||||
| Museo Del Pane | ||||
| Museo del Pane di Vito Forte | ||||
| Museo del pane Matera | ||||
| Museo Laboratorio della Civiltà Contadina | ||||
| Museo Nazionale d'arte medievale e moderna della Basilicata | ||||
| Museo Rodolfo Valentino | ||||
| Musma | ||||
| Palazzo Baldassarre - Museo dell'Uomo di Altamura | ||||
| Palazzo dell'Arcivescovado | ||||
| Palazzo Pomarici | ||||
| TAM - Tower Art Museum | ||||
| TAM - Tower Art Museum |
Libraries in Laterza
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agorateca, Biblioteca di Comunità | 0.0 | |||||
| Agorateca, Biblioteca di Comunità | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale "Giovanni Colonna" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale “Pia Vivarelli” | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale Marrese | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale Vito Sansonetti | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Giulio Ranaldo | 0.0 | |||||
| Palazzo dell'Annunziata | 0.0 | |||||
| Sinno Libreria Cartoleria | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Laterza
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercato Coperto | |||||
| Mercato di Piccianello | |||||
| Samac Srl |
Restaurants in Laterza
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Laterza
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Laterza
2 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Laterza
6 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Laterza
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birfoot Birrificio |
Stadiums & Teams in Laterza
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Laterza
15 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bari Karol Wojtyła International Airport | BRI | Large Airport |
| Gioia del Colle Antonio Ramirez Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Taranto-Grottaglie Marcello Arlotta Airport | TAR | Medium Airport |
| Al Canale Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ali sul Castello Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Batfly Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ceraso Airfield/Aero Club I Templari | - | Small Airport |
| Dune Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Enrico Mattei Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| La Quercia Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Monticchio Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Natile Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Paretano Fly Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Pisticci Flying Field | - | Small Airport |
| Policoro Saline Flying Field | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Laterza
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Poste Italiane |
Treatment Centers in Laterza
3 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Centro Polivalente di Riabilitazione Frangi | ||
| Imparola Centro Riabilitativo | ||
| O.s.m.a.i.r.m. |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Laterza
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Chiesa di San Lorenzo | |
| Chiesa di Santa Maria la Grande | |
| Santuario Mater Domini |
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What is the population of Laterza?
Laterza has a population of 13,879 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 208 people per square mile, spread across 66.8 square miles.
Is Laterza expensive to live in?
The median household income is $17,227, 77% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Laterza?
Laterza enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 45°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 292 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 24.3 inches.
How is the job market in Laterza?
The job market in Laterza faces challenges, with unemployment at 12.3% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 1,041 business establishments in the area.