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Mirto, Italy

Sicily · Italy

Mirto is a small town in Sicily, Italy with a population of 874. Elevation: 1,404 ft (428 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).

Data updated June 2026

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
874 Population 238/sq mi density
1,404 ft Elevation 428 meters
59°F Avg Temperature 15°C
22.8 in Annual Rain
Europe / Rome Timezone
$13,914 Median Income
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Overall
1.9 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
1.9 / 5.0
$13,914 median income, 13.8% unemployment

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People

Population874
Density238/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$13,914
Unemployment13.8%

Climate

Avg Temp59°F (15°C)
Rain22.8 in/yr
Sunny Days295/yr
Elevation1,404 ft (428 m)
Population874
Population Density238 / sq mi
Elevation1,404 ft (428 m)
Coordinates38.0844°, 14.7461°
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Country🇮🇹 Italy
State / ProvinceSicily
Average Temperature59°F (15°C)
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation22.8 inches (579 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$13,914

About Mirto

Mirto is a small town in Italy (Sicily) with a population of 874. The city sits at an elevation of 1,404 feet (428 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 48°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 22.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.

The median household income in Mirto is $13,914, which is 81% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 13.8% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 66 business establishments.

Income: Mirto vs Italy

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Income

Median HH Income$13,914
81% below Italy avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment13.8%
283% above Italy avg
Establishments (County)66

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Mirto enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 295 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 22.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,404 feet.

Temperature

48°F Jan (9°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average59.4°F
10% above Italy avg
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days295 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,404 ft (428 m)
Area3.7 sq mi (9.5 km²)
Population Density238/sq mi
Coordinates38.0844°N, 14.7461°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.8"
40% below Italy avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.43"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,084 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.0. Most recent: M4.7 on Apr 16, 2025.

Sep 6, 2002 34 km NNE of Santa Flavia, Italy M6.0 97 km
Jan 5, 1994 62 km NNE of Malfa, Italy M5.8 117 km
Dec 13, 1990 20 km ENE of Augusta, Italy M5.6 106 km
May 18, 1998 74 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.5 134 km
May 5, 2004 5 km S of Leni, Italy M5.5 47 km
Dec 14, 1990 50 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.3 150 km
Sep 27, 2002 39 km NNE of Santa Flavia, Italy M5.3 100 km
Jul 4, 2007 39 km NE of Santa Marina Salina, Italy M5.2 89 km
Apr 25, 1992 6 km ENE of Santa Marina Salina, Italy M5.2 58 km
Feb 7, 2025 39 km WSW of Leni, Italy M5.2 55 km
May 17, 2001 43 km NW of Santa Domenica, Italy M5.2 119 km
Jun 26, 1993 1 km WNW of Tusa, Italy M4.9 47 km
Nov 25, 2001 6 km SW of Polizzi Generosa, Italy M4.9 78 km
Sep 14, 1998 40 km N of Santa Flavia, Italy M4.9 108 km
Feb 6, 2015 28 km NE of Santa Marina Salina, Italy M4.8 80 km
Oct 23, 1999 32 km NNW of Malfa, Italy M4.8 84 km
Sep 7, 2009 62 km N of Cefalù, Italy M4.8 83 km
May 6, 1994 2 km NNE of Alimena, Italy M4.8 69 km
Feb 25, 1996 22 km NW of Santa Domenica, Italy M4.8 115 km
Nov 27, 1993 35 km N of Malfa, Italy M4.8 91 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

20 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 16.0 m (52 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1783 MESSINA STRAITS Eruption + Earthquake 16.0 m 1,500 79 km
1908 MESSINA STRAIT, IONIAN SEA Eruption + Earthquake 13.0 m 80,000 74 km
1693 ISLAND OF SICILY Earthquake 12.0 m 54,000 108 km
2002 STROMBOLI ISLAND Explosion 10.9 m 88 km
1916 STROMBOLI ISLAND Earthquake 10.0 m 92 km
1930 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 2.5 m 6 88 km
1988 LA FOSSA VOLCANO, VULCANO IS. Meteorological 2.0 m 40 km
2019 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 1.3 m 1 88 km
1905 TYRRHENIAN CALABRIA Earthquake 1.3 m 557 133 km
2022 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.8 m 88 km
1919 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.8 m 4 88 km
2021 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.4 m 88 km
2019 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.3 m 88 km
2022 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.0 m 88 km
2024 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 88 km
1990 EASTERN SICILY Earthquake 19 106 km
1954 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 88 km
1944 STROMBOLI ISLAND Explosion 88 km
1907 IONIAN CALABRIA Earthquake 158 111 km
1818 EASTERN SICILY Earthquake 72 64 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Vulcano (40 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Vulcano Stratovolcano(es) 500 m (1,640 ft) 1890 40 km
Etna Stratovolcano(es) 3,295 m (10,810 ft) 2020 44 km
Lipari Stratovolcano(es) 590 m (1,936 ft) 1230 48 km
Panarea Stratovolcano 399 m (1,309 ft) Unknown 68 km
Stromboli Stratovolcano 924 m (3,031 ft) 2020 88 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 48°F (9°C) 3.0 in Coldest
February 48°F (9°C) 2.4 in
March 50°F (10°C) 2.1 in
April 54°F (12°C) 1.7 in
May 61°F (16°C) 1.1 in
June 68°F (20°C) 0.4 in
July 73°F (23°C) 0.3 in Driest
August 74°F (23°C) 0.6 in Warmest
September 70°F (21°C) 1.9 in
October 63°F (17°C) 2.9 in
November 56°F (13°C) 3.1 in
December 50°F (10°C) 3.4 in Wettest

Mirto has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 48°F in January to 74°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 22.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.4") and July the driest (0.3").

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Schools in Mirto

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Scuola secondaria di primo grado Giovanni Zizolfi
Scuola primaria di Mirto
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Radio Stations near Mirto

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Flash adult contemporary, pop MP3
Radio Etna Espresso acireale, pop MP3
Radio Stereo Sant'Agata pop, sant'agata di militello MP3 96 kbps
Dimensione Radio milazzo, pop AAC+ 64 kbps

Museums in Mirto

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Antiquarium Comunale
Antiquarium della Villa Romana di Patti Marina
Galleria del Centenario
Galleria Normanna
IDEA - Museo della Scienza e della Tecnologia
Museo Archeologico Paolo Vagliasindi
Museo Civico di Scienze Naturali Angelo Priolo
Museo comunale
Museo d'Arte Sacra
Museo d'Arte Sacra
Museo dei Vangeli
Museo della Conoscenza delle Tradizioni dei Nebrodi
Museo della Cultura e delle Arti Figurative Bizantine e Normanne
Museo delle Ceramiche Pattesi
Museo di Arte Sacra
Museo di Scultura all'Aperto
Museo Diocesano
Museo Etno-fotografico "Franchina Letizia"
Museo La Petagna
Museo Parrochiale d'Arte Sacra
Museo siciliano del viaggio
Pinacoteca comunale "Tono Zancanaro"

Libraries in Mirto

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Archivio Storico Capitolare “Arca Magna”0.0
Archivio Storico Diocesano0.0
Bibilioteca comunale Famiglia Nobile Ceraolo Pisani0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca comunale0.0
Biblioteca comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale "Aldo G. Genta"0.0
Biblioteca Comunale "Helle Busacca"0.0
Biblioteca Divus Thomas del Seminario Vescovile0.0
Biblioteca Parrocchiale Arc. Carmelo Apostolato0.0
Centro culturale polifunzionale Antonio Librizzi0.0

Restaurants in Mirto

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Manhattan

Gas Stations in Mirto

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

GP
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Breweries in Mirto

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Epica

Stadiums & Teams in Mirto

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Mirto

12 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Catania-Fontanarossa AirportCTALarge Airport
Sigonella Navy Air BaseMedium Airport
Ala Jonica AirfieldSmall Airport
Aquila Solitaria AirfieldSmall Airport
Aviosuperficie Maletto FlySmall Airport
Aviosuperficie Minotaurus e MedusaSmall Airport
Aviosuperficie RamaccaSmall Airport
Calatabiano (Aviosuperficie Angelo D'Arrigo)Small Airport
Campo di Volo Aidone (cugno)Small Airport
Campo di Volo Capo d'OrlandoSmall Airport
Campo di Volo MaranoSmall Airport
Eagles AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Mirto

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Mirto

Churches & Religious Organizations in Mirto

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Duomo di Santa Maria Assunta in Cielo

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 Mirto

What is the population of Mirto?

Mirto has a population of 874 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 238 people per square mile, spread across 3.7 square miles.

Is Mirto expensive to live in?

The median household income is $13,914, 81% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Mirto?

Mirto enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 48°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 295 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 22.8 inches.

How is the job market in Mirto?

The job market in Mirto faces challenges, with unemployment at 13.8% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 66 business establishments in the area.

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