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Longobucco, Italy

Calabria · Italy

Longobucco is a small town in Calabria, Italy with a population of 2,501. Elevation: 2,572 ft (784 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).

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2,501 Population 10/sq mi density
2,572 ft Elevation 784 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
48.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Rome Timezone
$14,705 Median Income
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Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
1.9 / 5.0
$14,705 median income, 14.2% unemployment

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About Longobucco

Longobucco

Longobucco is a town and comune in the province of Cosenza, in the Calabria region of southern Italy. Longobucco is one of the main municipalities of the Sila National Park and in terms of its territory is one of the largest in Calabria. It is a small town in the heart of Sila Greca, part of the Greater Sila Plateau, in the midst of mountains, rivers and lakes that are home to numerous species of animals and plants.

People

Population2,501
Density10/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$14,705
Unemployment14.2%

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
Rain48.0 in/yr
Sunny Days302/yr
Elevation2,572 ft (784 m)
Population2,501
Population Density10 / sq mi
Elevation2,572 ft (784 m)
Coordinates39.4483°, 16.6105°
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Country🇮🇹 Italy
State / ProvinceCalabria
Average Temperature54°F (12°C)
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation48.0 inches (1,220 mm)
Annual Snowfall29.2 inches (74 cm)
Median Household Income$14,705

About Longobucco

Longobucco is a small town in Italy (Calabria) with a population of 2,501. The city sits at an elevation of 2,572 feet (784 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 48.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.

The median household income in Longobucco is $14,705, which is 80% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 14.2% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 188 business establishments.

Income: Longobucco vs Italy

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Income

Median HH Income$14,705
80% below Italy avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment14.2%
294% above Italy avg
Establishments (County)188

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

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Climate in Longobucco

Longobucco has an average annual temperature of 7.9°C (46°F). The hottest month is Aug (17.2°C), the coldest is Feb (0.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 1073 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0.4°C / 33°F -1.9° / 2.8° 141.0
Feb 0.1°C / 32°F -2.5° / 2.7° 102.3
Mar 2.4°C / 36°F -0.4° / 5.2° 108.3
Apr 5.2°C / 41°F 2° / 8.5° 84.6
May 10.2°C / 50°F 6.7° / 13.8° 66.0
Jun 14.2°C / 58°F 10.4° / 17.9° 39.4
Jul 16.4°C / 62°F 12.5° / 20.4° 30.2
Aug 17.2°C / 63°F 13.4° / 21° 22.6
Sep 12.6°C / 55°F 9.4° / 15.8° 78.9
Oct 9.6°C / 49°F 6.7° / 12.6° 96.5
Nov 5.2°C / 41°F 2.9° / 7.5° 146.0
Dec 1.3°C / 34°F -0.8° / 3.4° 156.9
Longobucco experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 302 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 48.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 29.2 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 2,572 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average54.3°F
1% above Italy avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days302 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,572 ft (784 m)
Area249.6 sq mi (646.4 km²)
Population Density10/sq mi
Coordinates39.4483°N, 16.6105°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 48.0"
26% above Italy avg
Snowfall 29.2"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.65"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.83"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Jan 5, 1994 62 km NNE of Malfa, Italy M5.8 133 km
Sep 9, 1998 2 km NNE of Castelluccio Superiore, Italy M5.6 85 km
May 18, 1998 74 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.5 131 km
Apr 17, 2002 12 km NNE of Mirto, Italy M5.3 34 km
Oct 25, 2012 2 km SE of Mormanno, Italy M5.3 70 km
Dec 14, 1990 50 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.3 109 km
May 1, 2023 33 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.2 94 km
May 17, 2001 43 km NW of Santa Domenica, Italy M5.2 108 km
Jul 4, 2007 39 km NE of Santa Marina Salina, Italy M5.2 141 km
Mar 21, 1994 29 km WSW of Scalea, Italy M5.1 104 km
Aug 1, 2024 2 km S of Bocchigliero, Italy M5.1 13 km
Oct 16, 2012 21 km WSW of Scalea, Italy M4.9 97 km
Oct 12, 1994 29 km S of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 110 km
Feb 24, 2020 2 km E of San Vincenzo la Costa, Italy M4.8 39 km
Apr 5, 2014 18 km SE of Capo Rizzuto, Italy M4.8 92 km
Feb 25, 1996 22 km NW of Santa Domenica, Italy M4.8 107 km
Sep 14, 1999 23 km SW of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 128 km
Nov 23, 2009 38 km SSW of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 117 km
Aug 19, 2021 31 km WSW of Amantea, Italy M4.8 87 km
May 9, 2015 36 km ENE of Canneto, Italy M4.7 143 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

19 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 10.9 m (36 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2002 STROMBOLI ISLAND Explosion 10.9 m 141 km
1916 STROMBOLI ISLAND Earthquake 10.0 m 138 km
1930 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 2.5 m 6 141 km
2019 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 1.3 m 1 141 km
1905 TYRRHENIAN CALABRIA Earthquake 1.3 m 557 98 km
2022 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.8 m 141 km
1919 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.8 m 4 141 km
2021 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.4 m 141 km
2019 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.3 m 141 km
2022 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.0 m 141 km
2024 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 141 km
1954 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 141 km
1944 STROMBOLI ISLAND Explosion 141 km
1870 TYRRHENIAN SEA Earthquake 34 km
1836 ROSSANO Earthquake 589 17 km
1784 IONIAN CALABRIA Earthquake 127 km
1783 TYRRHENIAN CALABRIA Earthquake 75 km
1783 TYRRHENIAN CALABRIA Earthquake 80 km
1783 TYRRHENIAN CALABRIA Earthquake 30,000 139 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Stromboli (141 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Stromboli Stratovolcano 924 m (3,031 ft) 2020 141 km
Panarea Stratovolcano 399 m (1,309 ft) Unknown 161 km
Lipari Stratovolcano(es) 590 m (1,936 ft) 1230 180 km
Vulcano Stratovolcano(es) 500 m (1,640 ft) 1890 184 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 3.8 in
February 36°F (2°C) 3.6 in Coldest
March 40°F (4°C) 3.1 in
April 44°F (7°C) 2.3 in
May 53°F (12°C) 1.9 in
June 60°F (15°C) 1.1 in
July 76°F (24°C) 0.8 in Warmest, Driest
August 65°F (18°C) 1.3 in
September 59°F (15°C) 2.0 in
October 52°F (11°C) 4.4 in
November 44°F (7°C) 4.4 in
December 39°F (4°C) 4.7 in Wettest

Longobucco has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 36°F in February to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.4 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.7") and July the driest (0.8").

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Radio Stations near Longobucco

8 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Calabria corigliano calabro, folk music MP3 128 kbps
Radio Flash Sud adult contemporary, marzi MP3 96 kbps
Radio CRT MP3 192 kbps
Radio Movida Crotone pop MP3 256 kbps
TeleA1 classic hits, classic rock MP3 128 kbps
Radio Ciroma MP3 192 kbps
SMC Radio AAC+ 96 kbps
Radio Pollino castrovillari, news AAC+ 64 kbps

Museums in Longobucco

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
La Nave della Sila
MACA (Museo Civico di Arte Contemporanea Silvio Vigliaturo)
Museo arte contadina
Museo Castello Ducale
Museo Civico Archeologico Akerentia
Museo del fungo liofilizzato
Museo dell’Artigianato silano e della Difesa del suolo
Museo della Biodiversità
Museo della cultura contadin
Museo della Liquirizia
Museo delle attività contadine tra presente e passato
Museo demologico dell'economia, del lavoro e della storia sociale silana
Museo di arte e della civiltà contadina
Museo Diocesano e del Codex
Museo Etnografico
Museo iconografico della storia postale regionale
Museo Internazionale "Raccolta di Arte presepiale"
Museo Itinerante Arcalabria
Museo Minimo
Museo Permanente Beato Angelo
Raccolta Barracco

Libraries in Longobucco

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Minnicelli0.0

Farmers Markets in Longobucco

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercato Acri (CS)
Mercato Itiico

Hotels in Longobucco

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Camping Cecita Sul Lago

Restaurants in Longobucco

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ristorante Algieri "da Camillo"

Monuments in Longobucco

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Monumento a San Domenico

Stadiums & Teams in Longobucco

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Airports Near Longobucco

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Lamezia Terme Sant'Eufemia International AirportSUFLarge Airport
Crotone Sant'Anna Pythagoras AirportCRVMedium Airport
Conca del Re AirfieldSmall Airport
Franca AirfieldSmall Airport
Sibari Fly AirfieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Longobucco

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chieda Madre di Santa Maria Assunta

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 Longobucco

What is the population of Longobucco?

Longobucco has a population of 2,501 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 10 people per square mile, spread across 249.6 square miles.

Is Longobucco expensive to live in?

The median household income is $14,705, 80% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Longobucco?

Longobucco has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 302 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 48.0 inches, with 29.2 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Longobucco?

The job market in Longobucco faces challenges, with unemployment at 14.2% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 188 business establishments in the area.

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