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Montemaggiore Belsito, Italy

Sicily · Italy

Montemaggiore Belsito is a small town in Sicily, Italy with a population of 3,556. Elevation: 1,696 ft (517 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).

Data updated June 2026

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
3,556 Population 163/sq mi density
1,696 ft Elevation 517 meters
61°F Avg Temperature 16°C
19.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / Rome Timezone
$15,075 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
$15,075 median income, 14.9% unemployment

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People

Population3,556
Density163/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$15,075
Unemployment14.9%

Climate

Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
Rain19.6 in/yr
Sunny Days300/yr
Elevation1,696 ft (517 m)
Population3,556
Population Density163 / sq mi
Elevation1,696 ft (517 m)
Coordinates37.8482°, 13.7621°
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Country🇮🇹 Italy
State / ProvinceSicily
Average Temperature61°F (16°C)
January Average49°F (10°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation19.6 inches (497 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$15,075

About Montemaggiore Belsito

Montemaggiore Belsito is a small town in Italy (Sicily) with a population of 3,556. The city sits at an elevation of 1,696 feet (517 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 49°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 19.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.

The median household income in Montemaggiore Belsito is $15,075, which is 80% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 14.9% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 267 business establishments.

Income: Montemaggiore Belsito vs Italy

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Income

Median HH Income$15,075
80% below Italy avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment14.9%
314% above Italy avg
Establishments (County)267

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Montemaggiore Belsito enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 300 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 19.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,696 feet.

Temperature

49°F Jan (10°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average61.3°F
14% above Italy avg
January Average49°F (10°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days300 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,696 ft (517 m)
Area21.9 sq mi (56.6 km²)
Population Density163/sq mi
Coordinates37.8482°N, 13.7621°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.6"
49% below Italy avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 2.83"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

952 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.0. Most recent: M4.0 on Mar 15, 2025.

Sep 6, 2002 34 km NNE of Santa Flavia, Italy M6.0 60 km
May 5, 2004 5 km S of Leni, Italy M5.5 118 km
Sep 27, 2002 39 km NNE of Santa Flavia, Italy M5.3 66 km
Apr 25, 1992 6 km ENE of Santa Marina Salina, Italy M5.2 131 km
Feb 7, 2025 39 km WSW of Leni, Italy M5.2 89 km
Sep 14, 1998 40 km N of Santa Flavia, Italy M4.9 70 km
Nov 25, 2001 6 km SW of Polizzi Generosa, Italy M4.9 19 km
Jan 17, 1998 28 km NNE of San Vito Lo Capo, Italy M4.9 98 km
Jun 26, 1993 1 km WNW of Tusa, Italy M4.9 43 km
Sep 7, 2009 62 km N of Cefalù, Italy M4.8 88 km
Oct 23, 1999 32 km NNW of Malfa, Italy M4.8 135 km
May 6, 1994 2 km NNE of Alimena, Italy M4.8 35 km
May 29, 1995 22 km W of Favignana, Italy M4.8 148 km
Apr 6, 1992 5 km NNE of Troina / Draginai, Italy M4.7 75 km
Mar 28, 1990 2 km NNW of San Giorgio, Italy M4.7 109 km
Dec 14, 1996 1 km SW of Sclafani Bagni, Italy M4.7 8 km
Jun 20, 1998 28 km NNW of San Vito Lo Capo, Italy M4.7 115 km
Mar 12, 2024 21 km NNE of Malfa, Italy M4.7 144 km
Jul 4, 2012 16 km ESE of Lipari, Italy M4.7 137 km
Sep 28, 2002 43 km NNE of Santa Flavia, Italy M4.6 69 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

9 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 12.0 m (39 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1693 ISLAND OF SICILY Earthquake 12.0 m 54,000 136 km
1988 LA FOSSA VOLCANO, VULCANO IS. Meteorological 2.0 m 122 km
1818 EASTERN SICILY Earthquake 72 124 km
1769 CORINTH GULF Earthquake 150 km
1726 NORTHERN SICILY Earthquake 250 47 km
1172 ISLAND OF SICILY Earthquake 110 km
1169 EASTERN SICILY Earthquake 16,000 127 km
1169 CALABRIAN ARC Astronomical 110 km
963 SICILY Earthquake 110 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Etna (109 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Etna Stratovolcano(es) 3,295 m (10,810 ft) 2020 109 km
Vulcano Stratovolcano(es) 500 m (1,640 ft) 1890 122 km
Lipari Stratovolcano(es) 590 m (1,936 ft) 1230 125 km
Campi Flegrei del Mar di Sicilia Submarine -8 m (-26 ft) 1867 125 km
Panarea Stratovolcano 399 m (1,309 ft) Unknown 144 km
Stromboli Stratovolcano 924 m (3,031 ft) 2020 164 km
Pantelleria Shield 836 m (2,743 ft) 1891 195 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 49°F (10°C) 2.4 in Coldest
February 49°F (10°C) 2.1 in
March 51°F (11°C) 1.7 in
April 55°F (13°C) 1.7 in
May 63°F (17°C) 0.9 in
June 70°F (21°C) 0.3 in
July 75°F (24°C) 0.2 in Driest
August 76°F (25°C) 0.5 in Warmest
September 72°F (22°C) 1.5 in
October 65°F (18°C) 2.8 in
November 57°F (14°C) 2.7 in
December 52°F (11°C) 2.8 in Wettest

Montemaggiore Belsito has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 49°F in January to 76°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 19.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.8") and July the driest (0.2").

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Schools in Montemaggiore Belsito

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Scuola secondaria di primo grado di Montemaggiore Belsito
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Radio Stations near Montemaggiore Belsito

11 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Rai Radio 1 news, public radio MP3 256 kbps
Rai Radio 3 classical, culture MP3 320 kbps
Rai Radio 2 public radio, rai MP3 256 kbps
Radio Margherita MP3 320 kbps
Radio Gemini AAC+ 128 kbps
Radio RF101 top 40 AAC+ 256 kbps
Radio Vela adult contemporary, agrigento MP3 128 kbps
RADIO SICILIA EXPRESS MP3 128 kbps
Radio Amore MP3
Prima Radio MP3 192 kbps
Radio Studio 104 pop, rock MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Montemaggiore Belsito

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Antiquarium
Archivio Storico - Pinacoteca
Centro Ambientale del Parco delle Madonie
Centro Polifunzionale Giovanni Paolo Secondo
Centro Polifunzionale Giovanni Paolo Secondo
Museo Ambientale dell'Abete Nebrodensis
Museo Ambientalistico Madonita
Museo Archeologico
Museo archivio per la fotografia della Sicilia e del Mediterraneo
Museo Civico
Museo Civico
Museo Civico Don Giuseppe Guarnieri
Museo civico Filippo Meli
Museo del Giocattolo Antico
Museo del Mare
Museo del motorismo siciliano e della Targa Florio
Museo della civiltà contadina
Museo Etno-Antropologico Giovanna Bellomo
Museo Etnoantropologico
Museo Etnografico
Museo Naturalistico di Gratteri
Museo Pirro Marconi
Museo Targa Florio
Museo Targa Florio
My Way Museum

Libraries in Montemaggiore Belsito

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
biblioteca comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale di Alia0.0
Biblioteca Liciniana0.0

Farmers Markets in Montemaggiore Belsito

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercatino del Venerdì
Mercato Ittico Porticello

Train Stations in Montemaggiore Belsito

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Montemaggiore Belsito

Gas Stations in Montemaggiore Belsito

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Stazione di Servizio Q8

Stadiums & Teams in Montemaggiore Belsito

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Montemaggiore Belsito

13 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Falcone–Borsellino AirportPMOLarge Airport
Palermo-Boccadifalco AirportMedium Airport
Albatros AirfieldSmall Airport
Aquila Solitaria AirfieldSmall Airport
Aviosuperficie AgrigentoSmall Airport
Aviosuperficie AironeSmall Airport
Campo di Volo AvioClub Centro SiciliaSmall Airport
Campo di Volo Club Aeronautico GelaSmall Airport
Campo di Volo MaranoSmall Airport
Campo di Volo MedFlySmall Airport
Campo di Volo Niscemi Parisi (CLNIS)Small Airport
Trike Team CormoranoSmall Airport
Vicari AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Montemaggiore Belsito

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Montemaggiore Belsito

Treatment Centers in Montemaggiore Belsito

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Centro di Riabilitazione e Sanità Mentale "Mary Abate"

Churches & Religious Organizations in Montemaggiore Belsito

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Basilica di Sant'Agata
Cappella di San Giuseppe
Chiesa del Calvario
Chiesa del Santissimo Crocifisso
Chiesa di Santa Maria delle Grazie

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 Montemaggiore Belsito

What is the population of Montemaggiore Belsito?

Montemaggiore Belsito has a population of 3,556 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 163 people per square mile, spread across 21.9 square miles.

Is Montemaggiore Belsito expensive to live in?

The median household income is $15,075, 80% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Montemaggiore Belsito?

Montemaggiore Belsito enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 49°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 300 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 19.6 inches.

How is the job market in Montemaggiore Belsito?

The job market in Montemaggiore Belsito faces challenges, with unemployment at 14.9% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 267 business establishments in the area.

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