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Orsara di Puglia, Italy

Apulia · Italy

Orsara di Puglia is a small town in Apulia, Italy with a population of 2,522. Elevation: 2,083 ft (635 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

Data updated June 2026

1.9 /5.0
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2,522 Population 42/sq mi density
2,083 ft Elevation 635 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
20.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Rome Timezone
$15,480 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
$15,480 median income, 13.3% unemployment

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About Orsara di Puglia

Orsara di Puglia

Orsara di Puglia is a small town and comune in the province of Foggia, Apulia, southern Italy.

People

Population2,522
Density42/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$15,480
Unemployment13.3%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain20.5 in/yr
Sunny Days299/yr
Elevation2,083 ft (635 m)
Population2,522
Population Density42 / sq mi
Elevation2,083 ft (635 m)
Coordinates41.2816°, 15.2677°
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Country🇮🇹 Italy
State / ProvinceApulia
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation20.5 inches (521 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$15,480

About Orsara di Puglia

Orsara di Puglia is a small town in Italy (Apulia) with a population of 2,522. The city sits at an elevation of 2,083 feet (635 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 43°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 20.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.

The median household income in Orsara di Puglia is $15,480, which is 79% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 13.3% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 189 business establishments.

Income: Orsara di Puglia vs Italy

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Income

Median HH Income$15,480
79% below Italy avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment13.3%
269% above Italy avg
Establishments (County)189

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Orsara di Puglia experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 299 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 20.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,083 feet.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average54.5°F
1% above Italy avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days299 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,083 ft (635 m)
Area60.2 sq mi (155.9 km²)
Population Density42/sq mi
Coordinates41.2816°N, 15.2677°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 20.5"
46% below Italy avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 2.60"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.98"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

661 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.9. Most recent: M4.0 on May 13, 2025.

Oct 31, 2002 4 km WSW of Larino, Italy M5.9 65 km
May 5, 1990 6 km NE of Avigliano, Italy M5.8 70 km
Nov 1, 2002 2 km ESE of Casacalenda, Italy M5.8 59 km
Mar 27, 2021 55 km N of Peschici, Italy M5.5 145 km
Sep 30, 1995 3 km S of Ischitella, Italy M5.2 84 km
May 26, 1991 3 km E of Avigliano, Italy M5.1 74 km
Mar 14, 2025 14 km NNE of Lesina, Italy M5.0 79 km
Feb 16, 2013 3 km W of Sora, Italy M4.8 149 km
Aug 31, 1993 18 km WSW of Palinuro, Italy M4.7 147 km
Mar 28, 2023 2 km NNW of Montagano, Italy M4.7 66 km
May 29, 2006 6 km SE of Carpino, Italy M4.7 78 km
Feb 1, 1990 10 km NNE of Isole Tremiti, Italy M4.7 106 km
Apr 3, 1996 0 km NNE of Muro Lucano, Italy M4.7 61 km
Sep 21, 2019 4 km WNW of Agropoli, Italy M4.7 105 km
May 5, 1990 1 km W of Pietragalla, Italy M4.6 77 km
Sep 27, 2012 0 km E of Sant'Arcangelo Trimonte, Italy M4.6 29 km
Mar 19, 1997 1 km SSE of Sepino, Italy M4.6 55 km
Feb 20, 2008 3 km W of Belmonte Castello, Italy M4.6 128 km
Apr 15, 2021 59 km N of Peschici, Italy M4.6 149 km
Jan 20, 2014 southern Italy M4.5 69 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

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 87 km
1906 TYRRHENIAN SEA Astronomical 0.4 m 350 87 km
1805 CAMPANIA Earthquake 71 km
1731 TYRRHENIAN SEA Earthquake 3,600 31 km
1627 GARGANO PENINSULA Earthquake 5,000 51 km
1562 REGGIO DI CALABRIA Earthquake 89 km
79 BAY OF NAPLES Eruption 2,100 87 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Vesuvius (87 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Vesuvius Stratovolcano 1,281 m (4,203 ft) 1944 87 km
Campi Flegrei Caldera 458 m (1,503 ft) 1538 107 km
Ischia Complex 789 m (2,589 ft) 1302 130 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 2.0 in
February 40°F (5°C) 1.9 in Coldest
March 44°F (7°C) 1.7 in
April 49°F (9°C) 1.7 in
May 58°F (14°C) 1.5 in
June 65°F (18°C) 1.0 in
July 70°F (21°C) 1.0 in Driest
August 71°F (22°C) 1.1 in Warmest
September 64°F (18°C) 1.7 in
October 57°F (14°C) 2.1 in
November 48°F (9°C) 2.6 in Wettest
December 45°F (7°C) 2.3 in

Orsara di Puglia has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 40°F in February to 71°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 20.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.6") and July the driest (1.0").

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Radio Stations near Orsara di Puglia

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Punto Nuovo cesinali, news MP3 128 kbps
Radio Buon Consiglio catholic, christian MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Orsara di Puglia

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Bovino Museo Civico Carlo Gaetano Nicastro
M.A.V.I.
Mosaici di San Giusto
Museo della religiosità montecalvese e della memoria pompiliana
Museo delle Armi e della Tradizione Armiera
Museo delle Origini di Accadia "Erminio Paoletta"
Museo ecclesiastico diocesano

Libraries in Orsara di Puglia

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca comunale0.0
Biblioteca comunale "Bonghi" - Convento del Ss. Salvatore0.0
Biblioteca Comunale Dott. Osvaldo Sica0.0

Hotels in Orsara di Puglia

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

L'Albergo Ristorante La Locanda dell'Angelo

Restaurants in Orsara di Puglia

4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Carpe Diem
Peppe Zullo
Pizzeria da Paolo
Villa Jamele

Gas Stations in Orsara di Puglia

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

API

Banks in Orsara di Puglia

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Banca del Monte di Foggia
Banca Popolare di Milano

Stadiums & Teams in Orsara di Puglia

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Orsara di Puglia

17 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Amendola Air BaseMedium Airport
Foggia Gino Lisa AirportFOGMedium Airport
Salerno Costa d'Amalfi AirportQSRMedium Airport
Altavillafly AirfieldSmall Airport
Apricena Fly AirfieldSmall Airport
Aviosuperficie del SoleSmall Airport
Aviosuperficie OlivolaSmall Airport
Base Aerea MoliseSmall Airport
Campo di volo S.Elia (Buccino)Small Airport
Falcone AirfieldSmall Airport
Fly and Go AirfieldSmall Airport
Gargano Pilot Captain Saverio Tadesco AirfieldSmall Airport
K-Fly Flying FieldSmall Airport
Molise Ultravolo AirfieldSmall Airport
Pantano AirfieldSmall Airport
Sky Ufita AirfieldSmall Airport
Volo MoliseSmall Airport

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 Orsara di Puglia

What is the population of Orsara di Puglia?

Orsara di Puglia has a population of 2,522 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 42 people per square mile, spread across 60.2 square miles.

Is Orsara di Puglia expensive to live in?

The median household income is $15,480, 79% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Orsara di Puglia?

Orsara di Puglia has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 299 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 20.5 inches.

How is the job market in Orsara di Puglia?

The job market in Orsara di Puglia faces challenges, with unemployment at 13.3% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 189 business establishments in the area.

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