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Melendugno, Italy

Apulia · Italy

Melendugno is a small city in Apulia, Italy with a population of 6,415. Elevation: 118 ft (36 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).

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6,415 Population 147/sq mi density
118 ft Elevation 36 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
24.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Rome Timezone
$16,362 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
$16,362 median income, 13.3% unemployment

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About Melendugno

Melendugno

Melendugno is a town and comune in the province of Lecce in the Apulia region of south-east Italy.

People

Population6,415
Density147/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$16,362
Unemployment13.3%

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (17°C)
Rain24.7 in/yr
Sunny Days291/yr
Elevation118 ft (36 m)
Population6,415
Population Density147 / sq mi
Elevation118 ft (36 m)
Coordinates40.2725°, 18.3380°
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Country🇮🇹 Italy
State / ProvinceApulia
Average Temperature62°F (17°C)
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation24.7 inches (628 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$16,362

About Melendugno

Melendugno is a small city in Italy (Apulia) with a population of 6,415. The city sits at an elevation of 118 feet (36 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 50°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 24.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.

The median household income in Melendugno is $16,362, which is 78% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 13.3% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 481 business establishments.

Income: Melendugno vs Italy

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Income

Median HH Income$16,362
78% below Italy avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment13.3%
269% above Italy avg
Establishments (County)481

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Melendugno enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 291 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 24.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 118 feet.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average62.4°F
16% above Italy avg
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days291 days/yr

Geography

Elevation118 ft (36 m)
Area43.7 sq mi (113.1 km²)
Population Density147/sq mi
Coordinates40.2725°N, 18.3380°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 24.7"
35% below Italy avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.02"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.39"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

567 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M4.1 on Sep 13, 2024.

Apr 17, 2002 12 km NNE of Mirto, Italy M5.3 142 km
Dec 24, 1993 8 km NE of Himarë, Albania M5.2 126 km
May 19, 2018 17 km W of Memaliaj, Albania M4.9 122 km
Nov 24, 1999 18 km N of Himarë, Albania M4.8 121 km
Mar 22, 2024 32 km WSW of Agios Georgis, Greece M4.8 109 km
Aug 8, 2006 9 km N of Himarë, Albania M4.8 121 km
Jan 4, 2019 9 km N of Himarë, Albania M4.8 118 km
Jan 12, 1997 3 km WNW of Lushnjë, Albania M4.8 136 km
Apr 26, 1990 4 km SSE of Peqin, Albania M4.8 147 km
Aug 6, 2006 6 km N of Himarë, Albania M4.8 119 km
Jan 19, 1997 9 km NNW of Roskovec, Albania M4.8 127 km
Jun 22, 2013 17 km ESE of Orikum, Albania M4.7 112 km
May 14, 1990 11 km NE of Ballsh, Albania M4.7 133 km
Mar 5, 2008 14 km NNW of Himarë, Albania M4.6 114 km
May 10, 2006 17 km SW of Orikum, Albania M4.5 83 km
Jul 26, 2020 3 km ENE of Lushnjë, Albania M4.5 141 km
Mar 25, 2009 14 km E of Orikum, Albania M4.5 110 km
Jan 12, 2021 4 km WSW of Himarë, Albania M4.5 118 km
Jan 13, 2024 7 km NE of Lushnjë, Albania M4.5 144 km
Apr 17, 2006 15 km NE of Torretta, Italy M4.5 129 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1866 ALBANIAN COASTS Earthquake 60 90 km
1866 BAY OF VLORE Earthquake 91 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 50°F (10°C) 3.4 in Coldest
February 50°F (10°C) 2.2 in
March 53°F (12°C) 2.5 in
April 58°F (14°C) 1.4 in
May 65°F (18°C) 0.9 in
June 73°F (23°C) 0.6 in
July 78°F (25°C) 0.4 in Driest
August 78°F (25°C) 1.0 in Warmest
September 72°F (22°C) 2.2 in
October 65°F (18°C) 3.4 in
November 57°F (14°C) 4.0 in Wettest
December 52°F (11°C) 2.8 in

Melendugno has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 50°F in January to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 24.7 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.0") and July the driest (0.4").

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Schools in Melendugno

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Complesso scolastico Giuseppe Mazzini
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Radio Stations near Melendugno

8 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Mediterranea lounge chillout relax smoothjazz ambient MP3 128 kbps
Icon Radio MP3 128 kbps
iCON Radio (GB) club dance, dance music AAC+ 128 kbps
Mondoradio Tuttifrutti misc MP3 96 kbps
Radio Centrale AAC+ 128 kbps
Radio Centrale - Montorio al Vomano classic italian pop, italian pop MP3 128 kbps
Diffusione Stereo casarano, pop MP3 192 kbps
Radio In (GR) greek, soft MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Melendugno

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Abbazia di San Nicola di Macugno
Casa museo "E. Leandro"
Casa Museo del Tarantismo
EcoMuseo del Paesaggio delle Serre Salentine
Frisella Point
Jewish Museum
Kalòs Archeodromo del Salento
KORA Art Center
Museo archeologico della civiltà messapica
Museo Archeologico Faggiano
Museo Civico di Paleontologia e Paletnologia di Maglie
Museo Civico di Storia Naturale
Museo Civico Pietro Cavoti
Museo degli Affreschi della Cripta di Santa Maria degli Angeli
Museo degli Orologi e delle Torri Civiche
Museo del Castello Aragonese
Museo del Manifesto e Pinacoteca "Enrico Giannelli"
Museo del Parco dei Guerrieri
Museo del Teatro Romano
Museo dell'Ambiente
Museo dell'Orsiniana
Museo della Cartapesta
Museo della Civiltà Contadina
Museo della Stampa
Museo delle Luminarie di Puglia
Museo di Borgo Terra
Museo di Torre Matta
Museo Fantasy
Museo Ferroviario della Puglia
Museo Fotografico Cittadino
Museo Sigismondo Castromediano
Museo Storico-Archeologico dell'Università del Salento
Museum of Sacred Art
MUST - Museo Storico della Città di Lecce
Palazzo Pino e delle Culture

Libraries in Melendugno

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca "Nicola De Cagno"0.0
Biblioteca Bernardini0.0
Biblioteca Civica P. Siciliani0.0
Biblioteca comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale Antonio Verri0.0
Biblioteca Comunale di Collepasso0.0
Biblioteca Comunale Gino Rizzo0.0
Officine Cantelmo0.0
Studium 20000.0

Farmers Markets in Melendugno

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Area Mercatale
Area Mercatale
Area Mercatale di Collepasso
Area Mercatale di Lizzanello
Area Mercatale di Maglie
Area Mercatale di Matino
Area Mercatale di Monteroni
Ex-Mercato Coperto
Mercato Porta Rudiae
Mercato settimanale
Piazza Giuseppe Libertini
Piazza Rita Levi Montalcini

Hotels in Melendugno

7 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Agriturismo Tenuta Antares
Albergo Morini
Azienda Agricola Scalilla
Eurogarden Village
Hotel Côte d'Est Bianco
Hotel Côte d'Est Blu
Romano

Restaurants in Melendugno

24 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Angiolino Pizzeria & Grill
Boreas
Boulangerie
Braceria Greco
Carleo
Giró bistrot
Gringo
Il Rifugio di Capitan Morgan
Il Vecchio Molo
L'approdo
La Lanterna
Le bionde
Pizzeria Trattoria Li Brigantini
Ristorante Da Romano
Santamaria
Sfizi di Mare
Small été
Sud Pizza
Tenuta Don Giovanni
Terrazza Matteotti
Trattoria Concepita
Trattoria Pizzeria Controvento
Tuna
Vergari Ristoratori

Cafes in Melendugno

4 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Caffè del Corso
Gelateria Bar Roma
Historic Café
Sacanfò Caffè Lounge & Terrace

Cinemas in Melendugno

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cinema Paradiso

Castles in Melendugno

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Castello Baronale D'Amely

Gas Stations in Melendugno

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

IP
IT #5853343532
Q8

Banks in Melendugno

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Banca di Credito Cooperativo
Banca popolare pugliese

Breweries in Melendugno

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Baffbeer
Birrificio Malatesta
Lu Birrocciu by Bivitime

Stadiums & Teams in Melendugno

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Melendugno

18 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Brindisi AirportBDSLarge Airport
Lecce Galatina Air Base / Galatina Fortunato Cesari AirportLCCMedium Airport
Aerotre AirfieldSmall Airport
AliPuglia AirfieldSmall Airport
Antares Aeroclub Brindisi AirfieldSmall Airport
ASD Salento Fly AirfieldSmall Airport
Campovolo BellamarinaflySmall Airport
Corte AirfieldSmall Airport
Esperti AirfieldSmall Airport
Faco FlySmall Airport
Fondone AirfieldSmall Airport
Gallipoli Flying FieldSmall Airport
Lecce-San Cataldo Lepore AirfieldSmall Airport
Masseria Antelmi Private AirfieldSmall Airport
Masseria Macri AirfieldSmall Airport
Pietralata Flying FieldSmall Airport
Santa Chiara AirfieldSmall Airport
Torre Sant'Andrea AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Melendugno

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Poste Italiane

Churches & Religious Organizations in Melendugno

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Abazzia San Niceta
Cappella Madonna del Buon Consiglio
Chiesa dei Santi Medici
Chiesa Maria Santissima Assunta
Piazza Madonna Del Mare

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 Melendugno

What is the population of Melendugno?

Melendugno has a population of 6,415 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 147 people per square mile, spread across 43.7 square miles.

Is Melendugno expensive to live in?

The median household income is $16,362, 78% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Melendugno?

Melendugno 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 78°F in July. The area receives 291 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 24.7 inches.

How is the job market in Melendugno?

The job market in Melendugno faces challenges, with unemployment at 13.3% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 481 business establishments in the area.

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