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Maschito, Italy
Basilicate · Italy
Maschito is a small town in Basilicate, Italy with a population of 1,611. Elevation: 1,952 ft (595 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Maschito
Maschito is a town and comune of the province of Potenza, in the Basilicata region of southern Italy. Like other towns in the Vulture area, Maschito was repopulated by Albanian refugees after the occupation of Albania by the Ottoman Empire.
People
Economy
DClimate
| Population | 1,611 |
| Population Density | 16 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,952 ft (595 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.9089°, 15.8295° |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
| Country | 🇮🇹 Italy |
| State / Province | Basilicate |
| Average Temperature | 56°F (13°C) |
| January Average | 44°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 20.6 inches (522 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $13,856 |
About Maschito
Maschito is a small town in Italy (Basilicate) with a population of 1,611. The city sits at an elevation of 1,952 feet (595 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 44°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 20.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.
Income: Maschito vs Italy
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $13,856 |
| 82% below Italy avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 13.8% |
| 283% above Italy avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 121 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 55.6°F |
| 3% above Italy avg | |
| January Average | 44°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 299 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,952 ft (595 m) |
| Area | 100.7 sq mi (260.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 16/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.9089°N, 15.8295°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 | 118 km |
| 1906 | TYRRHENIAN SEA | Astronomical | 0.4 m | 350 | 118 km |
| 1805 | CAMPANIA | Earthquake | - | - | 132 km |
| 1731 | TYRRHENIAN SEA | Earthquake | - | 3,600 | 71 km |
| 1627 | GARGANO PENINSULA | Earthquake | - | 5,000 | 100 km |
| 1562 | REGGIO DI CALABRIA | Earthquake | - | - | 53 km |
| 79 | BAY OF NAPLES | Eruption | - | 2,100 | 118 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Vesuvius (118 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Vesuvius | Stratovolcano | 1,281 m (4,203 ft) | 1944 | 118 km |
| Campi Flegrei | Caldera | 458 m (1,503 ft) | 1538 | 142 km |
| Ischia | Complex | 789 m (2,589 ft) | 1302 | 164 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 44°F (7°C) | 1.9 in | |
| February | 42°F (5°C) | 1.9 in | Coldest |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 1.8 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 1.5 in | |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 1.0 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 0.9 in | Driest |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 1.1 in | Warmest |
| September | 65°F (19°C) | 1.7 in | |
| October | 58°F (14°C) | 2.2 in | |
| November | 50°F (10°C) | 2.5 in | Wettest |
| December | 46°F (8°C) | 2.2 in |
Maschito has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 42°F in February to 72°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 20.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.5") and July the driest (0.9").
Radio Stations near Maschito
11 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ritmo 80 | 80s | AAC 64 kbps | |
| Radio Irene | 00s, 70s | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Radio Potenza Centrale | italian pop, pop | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| Radio Selene | adult contemporary, corato | 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 | |
| Radio Giulia | canosa di puglia, italian pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio TRC | cerignola, hot adult contemporary | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Maschito
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antiquarium parrocchiale | ||||
| Casa natale di Carmine Crocco | ||||
| Casa-Museo dalla Civiltà Contadina | ||||
| Museo archeologico nazionale del melfese | ||||
| Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Venosa | ||||
| Museo Civico "Palazzo Donadoni" | ||||
| Museo delle Antiche Genti di Lucania | ||||
| Museo di Storia Naturale del Vulture | ||||
| Museo Diocesano | ||||
| Pinacoteca D'Errico |
Libraries in Maschito
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Biomedica IRCCS CROB | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale Annita Stingone | 0.0 | |||||
| Palazzo Muscio-Messina | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Maschito
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Area mercato | |||||
| Piazza Margherita |
Gas Stations in Maschito
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Maschito
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Maschito
14 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Amendola Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Foggia Gino Lisa Airport | FOG | Medium Airport |
| Ali sul Castello Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Altavillafly Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Batfly Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Campo di volo S.Elia (Buccino) | - | 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 |
| Gargano Pilot Captain Saverio Tadesco Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Grumentum Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Pantano Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Sky Ufita Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Maschito
What is the population of Maschito?
Maschito has a population of 1,611 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 16 people per square mile, spread across 100.7 square miles.
Is Maschito expensive to live in?
The median household income is $13,856, 82% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Maschito?
Maschito enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 44°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 299 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 20.6 inches.
How is the job market in Maschito?
The job market in Maschito faces challenges, with unemployment at 13.8% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 121 business establishments in the area.