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Orta Nova, Italy

Apulia · Italy

Orta Nova is a small city in Apulia, Italy with a population of 16,677. Elevation: 226 ft (69 m). Average temperature: 60°F (15°C).

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16,677 Population 241/sq mi density
226 ft Elevation 69 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 15°C
19.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Rome Timezone
$14,602 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
$14,602 median income, 13.0% unemployment

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About Orta Nova

Orta Nova is a town and comune about 25.4 kilometres (15.8 mi) from Foggia, in the region of Apulia, in southern Italy. It stretches to the southern part of the Tavoliere on the right bank of the river Carapelle.

People

Population16,677
Density241/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$14,602
Unemployment13.0%

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (15°C)
Rain19.5 in/yr
Sunny Days301/yr
Elevation226 ft (69 m)
Population16,677
Population Density241 / sq mi
Elevation226 ft (69 m)
Coordinates41.3288°, 15.7099°
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Country🇮🇹 Italy
State / ProvinceApulia
Average Temperature60°F (15°C)
January Average47°F (8°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation19.5 inches (494 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$14,602

About Orta Nova

Orta Nova is a small city in Italy (Apulia) with a population of 16,677. The city sits at an elevation of 226 feet (69 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 47°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 19.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.

The median household income in Orta Nova is $14,602, which is 81% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 13.0% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 1,251 business establishments.

Income: Orta Nova vs Italy

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Income

Median HH Income$14,602
81% below Italy avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment13.0%
261% above Italy avg
Establishments (County)1,251

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Orta Nova

Orta Nova has an average annual temperature of 17.5°C (64°F). The hottest month is Jul (28.9°C), the coldest is Jan (7.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 548 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 7.8°C / 46°F 0.6° / 17.3° 50.0
Feb 9.3°C / 49°F 1.1° / 19.6° 43.1
Mar 10.8°C / 51°F 2.1° / 22.1° 46.5
Apr 13.9°C / 57°F 4.1° / 26.8° 41.8
May 19°C / 66°F 9.5° / 32° 50.9
Jun 25.5°C / 78°F 14.2° / 39.4° 33.8
Jul 28.9°C / 84°F 18° / 41.3° 31.4
Aug 28.5°C / 83°F 19.1° / 40.9° 34.1
Sep 23.6°C / 74°F 13.2° / 35.9° 43.0
Oct 18.8°C / 66°F 11.1° / 31.3° 39.5
Nov 13.9°C / 57°F 4.3° / 25.2° 83.6
Dec 10.1°C / 50°F 2.8° / 19.2° 50.6
Orta Nova enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 301 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 19.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 226 feet.

Temperature

47°F Jan (8°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average59.7°F
11% above Italy avg
January Average47°F (8°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation226 ft (69 m)
Area69.3 sq mi (179.4 km²)
Population Density241/sq mi
Coordinates41.3288°N, 15.7099°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.5"
49% below Italy avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 2.44"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.94"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

605 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 87 km
May 5, 1990 6 km NE of Avigliano, Italy M5.8 62 km
Nov 1, 2002 2 km ESE of Casacalenda, Italy M5.8 82 km
Sep 9, 1998 2 km NNE of Castelluccio Superiore, Italy M5.6 146 km
Mar 27, 2021 55 km N of Peschici, Italy M5.5 128 km
Sep 30, 1995 3 km S of Ischitella, Italy M5.2 63 km
May 26, 1991 3 km E of Avigliano, Italy M5.1 67 km
Mar 14, 2025 14 km NNE of Lesina, Italy M5.0 76 km
May 29, 2006 6 km SE of Carpino, Italy M4.7 55 km
Mar 28, 2023 2 km NNW of Montagano, Italy M4.7 95 km
Feb 1, 1990 10 km NNE of Isole Tremiti, Italy M4.7 98 km
Sep 21, 2019 4 km WNW of Agropoli, Italy M4.7 124 km
Apr 3, 1996 0 km NNE of Muro Lucano, Italy M4.7 66 km
Mar 19, 1997 1 km SSE of Sepino, Italy M4.6 91 km
May 5, 1990 1 km W of Pietragalla, Italy M4.6 66 km
Apr 15, 2021 59 km N of Peschici, Italy M4.6 131 km
Sep 27, 2012 0 km E of Sant'Arcangelo Trimonte, Italy M4.6 66 km
Sep 22, 1998 6 km SE of Carpino, Italy M4.5 55 km
Jan 20, 2014 southern Italy M4.5 105 km
Nov 1, 2002 3 km SSW of Montecilfone, Italy M4.5 95 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 4,000 122 km
1906 TYRRHENIAN SEA Astronomical 0.4 m 350 122 km
1805 CAMPANIA Earthquake 105 km
1731 TYRRHENIAN SEA Earthquake 3,600 26 km
1627 GARGANO PENINSULA Earthquake 5,000 54 km
1562 REGGIO DI CALABRIA Earthquake 94 km
79 BAY OF NAPLES Eruption 2,100 122 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Vesuvius (122 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Vesuvius Stratovolcano 1,281 m (4,203 ft) 1944 122 km
Campi Flegrei Caldera 458 m (1,503 ft) 1538 143 km
Ischia Complex 789 m (2,589 ft) 1302 166 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 47°F (8°C) 1.7 in
February 46°F (8°C) 1.7 in Coldest
March 50°F (10°C) 1.7 in
April 54°F (12°C) 1.6 in
May 63°F (17°C) 1.4 in
June 71°F (22°C) 1.1 in
July 76°F (24°C) 0.9 in Driest
August 76°F (25°C) 1.1 in Warmest
September 70°F (21°C) 1.8 in
October 62°F (16°C) 2.1 in
November 53°F (12°C) 2.4 in Wettest
December 49°F (10°C) 1.9 in

Orta Nova has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 46°F in February to 76°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 19.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.4") and July the driest (0.9").

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Colleges & Universities in Orta Nova

Institution Type Founded Website
I.T.C. P. Giannone College

Schools in Orta Nova

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Scuola Elementare Statale Primo Circolo
Palazzo degli Studi "Padre Pio"
Scuola Media Statale "Sandro Pertini"
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Radio Stations near Orta Nova

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Ritmo 80 80s AAC 64 kbps
Radio Irene 00s, 70s MP3 256 kbps
Radio TRC cerignola, hot adult contemporary MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Orta Nova

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Camera di Commercio Industria Artigianato e Agricoltura
Centro Visite - Oasi Lago Salso
Museo del Territorio
Museo di Foggia
Museo Diocesano
Museo Etnografico Cerignolano
Museo Provinciale di Storia Naturale
Parco Archeologico dei Dauni

Libraries in Orta Nova

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Area Economica0.0
Biblioteca comunale "G. Di Palma"0.0
Biblioteca Provinciale0.0
Piazza delle Culture0.0

Farmers Markets in Orta Nova

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Area Mercato Stornara (MARTEDÌ)
Mercato "Pinto"
Mercato coperto CEP
Mercato Ortofrutticolo Foggia
Mercato Rionale Candelaro
Piazza Mercato

Hotels in Orta Nova

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Novelli

Restaurants in Orta Nova

13 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Al Boccone Divino
Bar Pizzeria Romagnola
Black Beef
Caricone
Dream's
Il Buongustaio
Incontri di Mare
La Regina
Mozi Sushi
Passo d'Orta
Pizzeria Propaganda
Scorz e tutt'
The Queen

Cafes in Orta Nova

15 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

American Bar
Bar Bassano
Bar Fabbiano
Bar Il Portico
Belle Epoque Cafè
Cafè Plaza
Chiacchiere & Caffè
Diamante
Maffei
Noew Coffee 0861
Nova Caffè
Pausa
Rico Caffé
XO Cafè
Zenit Bar

Train Stations in Orta Nova

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ortanova

Gas Stations in Orta Nova

5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Agip
Eni
Eni
IP
IP

Banks in Orta Nova

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Banca Popolare di Milano
Monte dei Paschi di Siena

Stadiums & Teams in Orta Nova

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Orta Nova

12 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Amendola Air BaseMedium Airport
Foggia Gino Lisa AirportFOGMedium Airport
Ali sul Castello AirfieldSmall Airport
Apricena Fly AirfieldSmall Airport
Batfly AirfieldSmall 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
Sky Ufita AirfieldSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Orta Nova

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Centro di Riabilitazione

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 Orta Nova

What is the population of Orta Nova?

Orta Nova has a population of 16,677 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 241 people per square mile, spread across 69.3 square miles.

Is Orta Nova expensive to live in?

The median household income is $14,602, 81% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Orta Nova?

Orta Nova enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 47°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 301 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 19.5 inches.

How is the job market in Orta Nova?

The job market in Orta Nova faces challenges, with unemployment at 13.0% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 1,251 business establishments in the area.

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