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Laurenzana, Italy
Basilicate · Italy
Laurenzana is a small town in Basilicate, Italy with a population of 1,865. Elevation: 2,789 ft (850 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Laurenzana
Laurenzana is a town and comune in the province of Potenza, in the region of Basilicata. It rises on a spur between the torre Camastro and the wood surrounding the Serrapotamo valley.
People
Economy
DClimate
| Population | 1,865 |
| Population Density | 15 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,789 ft (850 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.4591°, 15.9708° |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
| Country | 🇮🇹 Italy |
| State / Province | Basilicate |
| Average Temperature | 51°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 28.6 inches (727 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $16,637 |
About Laurenzana
Laurenzana is a small town in Italy (Basilicate) with a population of 1,865. The city sits at an elevation of 2,789 feet (850 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 28.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.
Income: Laurenzana vs Italy
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Income
| Median HH Income | $16,637 |
| 78% below Italy avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 13.3% |
| 269% above Italy avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 140 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 51.3°F |
| 5% below Italy avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 284 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,789 ft (850 m) |
| Area | 126.1 sq mi (326.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 15/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.4591°N, 15.9708°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
7 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1631 | BAY OF NAPLES | Eruption | 5.0 m | 4,000 | 136 km |
| 1906 | TYRRHENIAN SEA | Astronomical | 0.4 m | 350 | 136 km |
| 1870 | TYRRHENIAN SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 134 km |
| 1836 | ROSSANO | Earthquake | — | 589 | 110 km |
| 1731 | TYRRHENIAN SEA | Earthquake | — | 3,600 | 122 km |
| 1562 | REGGIO DI CALABRIA | Earthquake | — | — | 40 km |
| 79 | BAY OF NAPLES | Eruption | — | 2,100 | 136 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Vesuvius (136 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Vesuvius | Stratovolcano | 1,281 m (4,203 ft) | 1944 | 136 km |
| Campi Flegrei | Caldera | 458 m (1,503 ft) | 1538 | 160 km |
| Ischia | Complex | 789 m (2,589 ft) | 1302 | 178 km |
| Stromboli | Stratovolcano | 924 m (3,031 ft) | 2020 | 197 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 2.8 in | |
| February | 38°F (3°C) | 2.9 in | Coldest |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 2.7 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 1.9 in | |
| June | 62°F (17°C) | 1.4 in | |
| July | 67°F (20°C) | 0.9 in | Driest |
| August | 67°F (20°C) | 1.5 in | Warmest |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 2.1 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 45°F (7°C) | 3.6 in | Wettest |
| December | 40°F (5°C) | 3.6 in |
Laurenzana has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 38°F in February to 67°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 28.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.6") and July the driest (0.9").
Radio Stations near Laurenzana
9 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 Digiesse | classic hits, hits | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RADIO TOUR | anni 70, anni 80 | AAC+ 192 kbps | |
| Radio Carina | adult contemporary, local music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Ruoti | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Altamura Uno | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio New Sound | hits, musica italiana | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Laurenzana
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa delle Muse di Sinisgalli - Fondazione Leonardo Sinisgalli | ||||
| MAM - Musei Aiello Molieterno - Museo del Paesaggio | ||||
| MAM - Musei Aiello Molieterno - Museo di Arte Contemporanea | ||||
| MAM - Musei Aiello Moliterno - Biblioteca Lucana Angela Aiello | ||||
| MAM - Musei Aiello Moliterno - Museo del Novecento Lucano | ||||
| MAM - Musei Aiello Moliterno - Museo della Ceramica | ||||
| MAM - Musei Aiello Moliterno - Museo di Arte Moderna | ||||
| MAM - Musei Aiello Moliterno - Palazzo Santa Croce | ||||
| MAM - Museo Michele Tedesco e dell'Ottocento Lucano | ||||
| Museo archeologico nazionale dell'Alta Val d'Agri | ||||
| Museo Archeologico Nazionale della Basilicata Dinu Adamesteanu | ||||
| Museo archeologico provinciale di Potenza | ||||
| Museo Comunale Michele Lacava | ||||
| Museo delle Antiche Genti di Lucania | ||||
| Museo delle Tradizioni Locali | ||||
| Museo Utopia | ||||
| Palazzo del Turismo e della Cultura | ||||
| Palazzo Ducale di Tricarico | ||||
| Pinacoteca provinciale di Potenza |
Libraries in Laurenzana
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archivio di Stato di Potenza | 0.0 | |||||
| BiblioMediateca Comunale Giacomo Racioppi | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliomediateca Provinciale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Centrale di Ateneo - polo delle Scienze Umane | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Centrale di Ateneo - Polo Tecnico Scientifico | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca centralizzata CNR dell'Area della ricerca di Potenza | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale G. Salerno | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale per l'infanzia | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca del Libro Lucano | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca della Deputazione di Storia Patria per la Lucania | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Nazionale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Provinciale | 0.0 | |||||
| Libreria Senza Nome | 0.0 | |||||
| Ludoteca Comunale "Robinson Crusoe" | 0.0 | |||||
| Soprintendenza archivistica per la Basilicata | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Laurenzana
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercatino dei prodotti tipici | |||||
| Mercato della frutta | |||||
| Mercato della frutta |
Restaurants in Laurenzana
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Laurenzana
1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Laurenzana
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Laurenzana
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hops! |
Stadiums & Teams in Laurenzana
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Laurenzana
13 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ali sul Castello Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Campo di volo S.Elia (Buccino) | — | Small Airport |
| Ceraso Airfield/Aero Club I Templari | — | Small Airport |
| Conca del Re Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Enrico Mattei Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Falcone Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Grumentum Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| La Quercia Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Pantano Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Pisticci Flying Field | — | Small Airport |
| Policastro Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Scalea Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sibari Fly Airfield | — | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Laurenzana?
Laurenzana has a population of 1,865 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 15 people per square mile, spread across 126.1 square miles.
Is Laurenzana expensive to live in?
The median household income is $16,637, 78% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Laurenzana?
Laurenzana has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 284 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 28.6 inches.
How is the job market in Laurenzana?
The job market in Laurenzana faces challenges, with unemployment at 13.3% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 140 business establishments in the area.