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Moliterno, Italy
Basilicate · Italy
Moliterno is a small town in Basilicate, Italy with a population of 3,412. Elevation: 2,884 ft (879 m). Average temperature: 58°F (15°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Moliterno
Moliterno is a town and comune in the province of Potenza, in the southern Italian region of Basilicata. It is bounded by the comuni of Castelsaraceno, Grumento Nova, Lagonegro, Lauria, Montesano sulla Marcellana, Sarconi, Tramutola.
People
Economy
DClimate
| Population | 3,412 |
| Population Density | 74 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,884 ft (879 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.2439°, 15.8654° |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
| Country | 🇮🇹 Italy |
| State / Province | Basilicate |
| Average Temperature | 58°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 61.5 inches (1,561 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 25.0 inches (63 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $17,610 |
About Moliterno
Moliterno is a small town in Italy (Basilicate) with a population of 3,412. The city sits at an elevation of 2,884 feet (879 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 43°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 61.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.
Income: Moliterno vs Italy
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Income
| Median HH Income | $17,610 |
| 77% below Italy avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 13.2% |
| 267% above Italy avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 256 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 58.4°F |
| 8% above Italy avg | |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 307 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,884 ft (879 m) |
| Area | 46.3 sq mi (119.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 74/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.2439°N, 15.8654°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 | 138 km |
| 1906 | TYRRHENIAN SEA | Astronomical | 0.4 m | 350 | 138 km |
| 1870 | TYRRHENIAN SEA | Earthquake | - | - | 113 km |
| 1836 | ROSSANO | Earthquake | - | 589 | 95 km |
| 1731 | TYRRHENIAN SEA | Earthquake | - | 3,600 | 143 km |
| 1562 | REGGIO DI CALABRIA | Earthquake | - | - | 42 km |
| 79 | BAY OF NAPLES | Eruption | - | 2,100 | 138 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Vesuvius (138 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Vesuvius | Stratovolcano | 1,281 m (4,203 ft) | 1944 | 138 km |
| Campi Flegrei | Caldera | 458 m (1,503 ft) | 1538 | 160 km |
| Stromboli | Stratovolcano | 924 m (3,031 ft) | 2020 | 171 km |
| Ischia | Complex | 789 m (2,589 ft) | 1302 | 175 km |
| Panarea | Stratovolcano | 399 m (1,309 ft) | Unknown | 191 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 43°F (6°C) | 3.3 in | |
| February | 40°F (4°C) | 3.3 in | Coldest |
| March | 44°F (7°C) | 2.8 in | |
| April | 49°F (9°C) | 2.9 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 2.0 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 1.4 in | |
| July | 78°F (25°C) | 0.9 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 69°F (21°C) | 1.5 in | |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 2.2 in | |
| October | 56°F (13°C) | 3.4 in | |
| November | 48°F (9°C) | 4.2 in | |
| December | 42°F (5°C) | 4.3 in | Wettest |
Moliterno has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 40°F in February to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.3") and July the driest (0.9").
Schools in Moliterno
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asilo | - | - | - | - |
| Istituto Petruccelli Parisi | - | - | - | - |
| Istituto comprensivo Giacomo Racioppi | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Moliterno
8 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Azzurra | italian pop, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Color | hits, musica italiana | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Potenza Centrale | italian pop, pop | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| Radio Pollino | castrovillari, news | AAC+ 64 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 |
Museums in Moliterno
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa delle Muse di Sinisgalli - Fondazione Leonardo Sinisgalli | ||||
| Casa Museo Joe Petrosino | ||||
| 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 | ||||
| Museo Archeologico di Rivello | ||||
| Museo archeologico nazionale dell'Alta Val d'Agri | ||||
| Museo Civico Montesano sulla Marcellana | ||||
| Museo Civico Multimediale | ||||
| Museo Comunale Michele Lacava | ||||
| Museo della Cultura Contadina | ||||
| Museo delle Tradizioni Locali | ||||
| Museo didattico della pietra di Padula |
Libraries in Moliterno
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BiblioMediateca Comunale Giacomo Racioppi | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca del Centro culturale Josè Mario Cernicchiaro | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca del Libro Lucano | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca delle Soprintendenze per i beni architettonici e per il paesaggio, per il patrimonio storico, artistico e demoetnoantropologico della Basilicata | 0.0 | |||||
| Ludoteca Comunale "Robinson Crusoe" | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Moliterno
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercatino dei prodotti tipici | |||||
| Mercato Ortofrutticolo Comunale |
Restaurants in Moliterno
3 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Moliterno
3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Moliterno
1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Moliterno
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Moliterno
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Moliterno
9 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Grumentum Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Pantano Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Policastro Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Scalea Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Sibari Fly Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Moliterno
21 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Cappella | |
| Chiesa | |
| Chiesa | |
| Chiesa | |
| Chiesa | |
| Chiesa | |
| Chiesa | |
| Chiesa | |
| Chiesa | |
| Chiesa | |
| Chiesa del Rosario | |
| Chiesa dell'Annunziata | |
| Chiesa della Madonna del Carmine | |
| Chiesa di San Francesco | |
| Chiesa di San Rocco | |
| Chiesa di Santa Croce | |
| Chiesa Madre Santa Maria Assunta | |
| Madonna del Vetere | |
| San Cataldo | |
| San Giovanni |
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What is the population of Moliterno?
Moliterno has a population of 3,412 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 74 people per square mile, spread across 46.3 square miles.
Is Moliterno expensive to live in?
The median household income is $17,610, 77% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Moliterno?
Moliterno enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 307 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 61.5 inches, with 25.0 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Moliterno?
The job market in Moliterno faces challenges, with unemployment at 13.2% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 256 business establishments in the area.