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Monterosso Calabro, Italy

Calabria · Italy

Monterosso Calabro is a small town in Calabria, Italy with a population of 1,617. Elevation: 1,017 ft (310 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).

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1,617 Population 75/sq mi density
1,017 ft Elevation 310 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
33.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Rome Timezone
$17,480 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
$17,480 median income, 13.2% unemployment

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About Monterosso Calabro

Monterosso Calabro

Monterosso Calabro is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Vibo Valentia in the Italian region of Calabria, located about 35 kilometres (22 mi) southwest of Catanzaro and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) northeast of Vibo Valentia. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,927 and an area of 18.2 square kilometres (7.0 mi2).

People

Population1,617
Density75/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$17,480
Unemployment13.2%

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (17°C)
Rain33.4 in/yr
Sunny Days331/yr
Elevation1,017 ft (310 m)
Population1,617
Population Density75 / sq mi
Elevation1,017 ft (310 m)
Coordinates38.7175°, 16.2907°
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Country🇮🇹 Italy
State / ProvinceCalabria
Average Temperature62°F (17°C)
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation33.4 inches (848 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$17,480

About Monterosso Calabro

Monterosso Calabro is a small town in Italy (Calabria) with a population of 1,617. The city sits at an elevation of 1,017 feet (310 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 48°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.

The median household income in Monterosso Calabro is $17,480, which is 77% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 13.2% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 121 business establishments.

Income: Monterosso Calabro vs Italy

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$17,480
77% below Italy avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment13.2%
267% above Italy avg
Establishments (County)121

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Monterosso Calabro enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 331 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 33.4 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 1,017 feet.

Temperature

48°F Jan (9°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average61.9°F
15% above Italy avg
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days331 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,017 ft (310 m)
Area21.7 sq mi (56.2 km²)
Population Density75/sq mi
Coordinates38.7175°N, 16.2907°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.4"
12% below Italy avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 5.20"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.75"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

708 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M4.7 on Apr 16, 2025.

Jan 5, 1994 62 km NNE of Malfa, Italy M5.8 107 km
Sep 9, 1998 2 km NNE of Castelluccio Superiore, Italy M5.6 149 km
May 18, 1998 74 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.5 118 km
May 5, 2004 5 km S of Leni, Italy M5.5 130 km
Apr 17, 2002 12 km NNE of Mirto, Italy M5.3 119 km
Dec 14, 1990 50 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.3 107 km
Oct 25, 2012 2 km SE of Mormanno, Italy M5.3 132 km
May 17, 2001 43 km NW of Santa Domenica, Italy M5.2 71 km
May 1, 2023 33 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.2 104 km
Apr 25, 1992 6 km ENE of Santa Marina Salina, Italy M5.2 119 km
Jul 4, 2007 39 km NE of Santa Marina Salina, Italy M5.2 95 km
Aug 1, 2024 2 km S of Bocchigliero, Italy M5.1 85 km
Mar 21, 1994 29 km WSW of Scalea, Italy M5.1 135 km
Oct 16, 2012 21 km WSW of Scalea, Italy M4.9 132 km
Nov 23, 2009 38 km SSW of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 137 km
Oct 23, 1999 32 km NNW of Malfa, Italy M4.8 143 km
Feb 24, 2020 2 km E of San Vincenzo la Costa, Italy M4.8 72 km
Nov 27, 1993 35 km N of Malfa, Italy M4.8 126 km
Aug 19, 2021 31 km WSW of Amantea, Italy M4.8 63 km
Oct 12, 1994 29 km S of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 138 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 80 km
1908 MESSINA STRAIT, IONIAN SEA Eruption + Earthquake 13.0 m 80,000 87 km
2002 STROMBOLI ISLAND Explosion 10.9 m — 94 km
1916 STROMBOLI ISLAND Earthquake 10.0 m — 92 km
1930 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 2.5 m 6 94 km
1988 LA FOSSA VOLCANO, VULCANO IS. Meteorological 2.0 m — 120 km
2019 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 1.3 m 1 94 km
1905 TYRRHENIAN CALABRIA Earthquake 1.3 m 557 20 km
2022 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.8 m — 94 km
1919 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.8 m 4 94 km
2021 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.4 m — 94 km
2019 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.3 m — 94 km
2022 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.0 m — 94 km
2024 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical — — 94 km
1954 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical — — 94 km
1944 STROMBOLI ISLAND Explosion — — 94 km
1907 IONIAN CALABRIA Earthquake — 158 69 km
1870 TYRRHENIAN SEA Earthquake — — 63 km
1836 ROSSANO Earthquake — 589 102 km
1784 IONIAN CALABRIA Earthquake — — 46 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Stromboli (94 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Stromboli Stratovolcano 924 m (3,031 ft) 2020 94 km
Panarea Stratovolcano 399 m (1,309 ft) Unknown 107 km
Vulcano Stratovolcano(es) 500 m (1,640 ft) 1890 121 km
Lipari Stratovolcano(es) 590 m (1,936 ft) 1230 121 km
Etna Stratovolcano(es) 3,295 m (10,810 ft) 2020 156 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 48°F (9°C) 5.0 in Coldest
February 49°F (9°C) 4.0 in
March 51°F (11°C) 3.7 in
April 56°F (13°C) 2.6 in
May 63°F (17°C) 1.8 in
June 69°F (21°C) 0.8 in Driest
July 82°F (28°C) 0.8 in Warmest
August 75°F (24°C) 1.0 in
September 71°F (22°C) 2.2 in
October 64°F (18°C) 5.1 in
November 57°F (14°C) 5.0 in
December 51°F (11°C) 5.2 in Wettest

Monterosso Calabro has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 48°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.2") and June the driest (0.8").

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Radio Stations near Monterosso Calabro

12 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Gamma Gioiosa local news, pop MP3 128 kbps
Radio Calabria corigliano calabro, folk music MP3 128 kbps
Radio Star 2000 — AAC+ 128 kbps
Promoradio Network adult contemporary, reggio calabria MP3 192 kbps
Radio Venere corsano, italian pop MP3
Radio Medua — MP3 192 kbps
Radio Gioiosa Marina adult contemporary, local news MP3 192 kbps
Radio Eco Sud molochio, pop MP3 256 kbps
Radio Onda Verde music, news MP3 128 kbps
Radio Mille Cuori longobardi, pop MP3 128 kbps
Radio Valentina adult contemporary, news AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio CRT — MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Monterosso Calabro

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Antiquarium
Fabbrica D'armi di Mongiana
Istituto della cultura arbereshe "Giuseppe Gangale"
Mostra Permanente
MuMar - Museo dei Marmi
Museo archeologico nazionale Vito Capialbi
Museo contadino
Museo Cultura Arbereshe G. Gangale
Museo d'arte contemporanea - AM International
Museo del Borgo
Museo del Costume Regionale
Museo del Mare
Museo dell'emigrazione G.B. Scalabrini
Museo dell'Eremo di Monte Stella
Museo della Certosa
Museo della civiltà contadina ed artigiana della Calabria
Museo della Cultura mineraria
Museo della memoria
Museo della religiosità
Museo delle arti e dei mestieri
Museo delle reali ferriere borboniche
Museo didattico della seta
Museo Diocesano
Museo e conservatorio di musica popolare della Calabria
Museo Statale di Mileto
Museo Storico Comunale
Oggetti di civiltà contadina
Pinacoteca Comunale
Polo Museale Soriano Calabro
Raccolta Massara
Raccolta Signorello
Valentianum

Libraries in Monterosso Calabro

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Ada SaffoSapere0.0
Biblioteca Calabrese0.0
Biblioteca comunale0.0
Biblioteca comunale0.0
Biblioteca comunale0.0
Biblioteca comunale0.0
Biblioteca comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale "A. Scopelliti"0.0
Biblioteca comunale Fortunato Andrea Cordaro0.0
Biblioteca comunale popolare G. Amendola0.0
Biblioteca comunale Serrata0.0
Biblioteca comunale Tommaso Campanella0.0
Biblioteca Comunale Vibo Valentia0.0
Biblioteca comunale Vivarium0.0
Biblioteca dei Cappuccini0.0
Biblioteca dei Redentoristi0.0
Biblioteca del Liceo scientifico Galileo Galilei0.0
Biblioteca dell'Istituto comprensivo0.0
Biblioteca dell'Istituto comprensivo statale0.0
Biblioteca dell'Istituto culturale Giuseppe Gangale0.0
Biblioteca della Facoltà di farmacia dell'Università degli studi di Catanzaro Magna Graecia0.0
Centro di documentazione della Comunità progetto Sud0.0
Istituto di Studi su Cassiodoro e sul Medioevo in Calabria0.0

Farmers Markets in Monterosso Calabro

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Area Mercatale Pino Cosentino
Mercato Coperto
Mercato tessuti e piante del lunedí
Monday Market

Restaurants in Monterosso Calabro

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Mons Ruber

Cafes in Monterosso Calabro

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Crazy bar

Gas Stations in Monterosso Calabro

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Esso
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Stadiums & Teams in Monterosso Calabro

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Airports Near Monterosso Calabro

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Lamezia Terme Sant'Eufemia International AirportSUFLarge Airport
Reggio Calabria AirportREGMedium Airport
Ali Calabria Airfield—Small Airport
Beppe Rascaglia Flying Field—Small Airport
Franca Airfield—Small Airport
Il Grifo Airfield—Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Monterosso Calabro

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Udire Soc.Coop. Sociale
Villa Rachele

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 Monterosso Calabro

What is the population of Monterosso Calabro?

Monterosso Calabro has a population of 1,617 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 75 people per square mile, spread across 21.7 square miles.

Is Monterosso Calabro expensive to live in?

The median household income is $17,480, 77% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Monterosso Calabro?

Monterosso Calabro enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 48°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 331 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.4 inches.

How is the job market in Monterosso Calabro?

The job market in Monterosso Calabro faces challenges, with unemployment at 13.2% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 121 business establishments in the area.

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