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Ortucchio, Italy

Abruzzo · Italy

Ortucchio is a small town in Abruzzo, Italy with a population of 1,757. Elevation: 2,231 ft (680 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).

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1,757 Population 78/sq mi density
2,231 ft Elevation 680 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 13°C
32.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Rome Timezone
$17,742 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
$17,742 median income, 11.7% unemployment

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About Ortucchio

Ortucchio

Ortucchio is a comune and town in the province of L'Aquila in the Abruzzo region of central Italy.

People

Population1,757
Density78/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$17,742
Unemployment11.7%

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
Rain32.1 in/yr
Sunny Days303/yr
Elevation2,231 ft (680 m)
Population1,757
Population Density78 / sq mi
Elevation2,231 ft (680 m)
Coordinates41.9553°, 13.6465°
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Country🇮🇹 Italy
State / ProvinceAbruzzo
Average Temperature56°F (13°C)
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation32.1 inches (816 mm)
Annual Snowfall13.5 inches (34 cm)
Median Household Income$17,742

About Ortucchio

Ortucchio is a small town in Italy (Abruzzo) with a population of 1,757. The city sits at an elevation of 2,231 feet (680 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.

The median household income in Ortucchio is $17,742, which is 76% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 11.7% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 132 business establishments.

Income: Ortucchio vs Italy

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Income

Median HH Income$17,742
76% below Italy avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment11.7%
225% above Italy avg
Establishments (County)132

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Ortucchio enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 303 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 32.1 inches. The area receives 13.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,231 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average55.6°F
3% above Italy avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days303 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,231 ft (680 m)
Area22.6 sq mi (58.5 km²)
Population Density78/sq mi
Coordinates41.9553°N, 13.6465°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.1"
15% below Italy avg
Snowfall 13.5"
Wettest Month (Oct) 3.94"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.13"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,222 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.3. Most recent: M4.0 on May 13, 2025.

Apr 6, 2009 3 km SE of Sassa, Italy M6.3 49 km
Aug 24, 2016 5 km WNW of Accumoli, Italy M6.2 93 km
Sep 26, 1997 3 km SSE of Nocera Umbra, Italy M6.0 143 km
Oct 31, 2002 4 km WSW of Larino, Italy M5.9 103 km
Nov 1, 2002 2 km ESE of Casacalenda, Italy M5.8 105 km
Sep 26, 1997 6 km WSW of Serravalle di Chienti, Italy M5.7 137 km
Jan 18, 2017 5 km ESE of Cittareale, Italy M5.7 80 km
Jan 18, 2017 4 km SE of Cittareale, Italy M5.6 80 km
Aug 24, 2016 5 km S of Castelsantangelo sul Nera, Italy M5.6 107 km
Oct 6, 1997 6 km E of Valtopina, Italy M5.5 138 km
Oct 14, 1997 8 km NNW of Sellano, Italy M5.5 128 km
Apr 7, 2009 1 km SW of San Panfilo d'Ocre, Italy M5.5 39 km
Apr 9, 2009 5 km SE of Capitignano, Italy M5.4 64 km
Jan 18, 2017 4 km SW of Accumoli, Italy M5.3 86 km
Oct 3, 1997 3 km ENE of Valtopina, Italy M5.3 143 km
Oct 12, 1997 2 km NW of Sellano, Italy M5.3 122 km
Apr 9, 2009 2 km ESE of Capitignano, Italy M5.2 67 km
Jan 18, 2017 3 km N of Montereale, Italy M5.2 75 km
Apr 6, 2009 5 km ENE of Pizzoli, Italy M5.1 60 km
Apr 13, 2009 5 km ESE of Capitignano, Italy M5.0 65 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

5 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 4,000 142 km
1906 TYRRHENIAN SEA Astronomical 0.4 m 350 142 km
1805 CAMPANIA Earthquake 85 km
1627 GARGANO PENINSULA Earthquake 5,000 143 km
79 BAY OF NAPLES Eruption 2,100 142 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Colli Albani (82 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Colli Albani Caldera 949 m (3,114 ft) Unknown 82 km
Campi Flegrei Caldera 458 m (1,503 ft) 1538 132 km
Ischia Complex 789 m (2,589 ft) 1302 138 km
Vesuvius Stratovolcano 1,281 m (4,203 ft) 1944 142 km
Vulsini Caldera 800 m (2,625 ft) -104 158 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 2.1 in Driest
February 36°F (2°C) 2.4 in Coldest
March 41°F (5°C) 2.2 in
April 46°F (8°C) 2.8 in
May 55°F (13°C) 2.7 in
June 61°F (16°C) 2.4 in
July 76°F (25°C) 2.3 in Warmest
August 67°F (20°C) 2.4 in
September 60°F (16°C) 3.4 in
October 52°F (11°C) 3.9 in Wettest
November 43°F (6°C) 3.9 in
December 38°F (3°C) 2.8 in

Ortucchio has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 36°F in February to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.2 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.9") and January the driest (2.1").

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Radio Stations near Ortucchio

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
rai MP3 256 kbps
H!T FM Frosinone classic hits, hits MP3 192 kbps
Nuova Rete music, news AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio L'Aquila 1 adult contemporary AAC+ 256 kbps

Museums in Ortucchio

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Aia dei Musei
Aia dei Musei
Borgo semiabbandonato di Sperone Borgo semiabbandonato di Sperone
Casa del Tempo
Casa Museo "Luciano Ventrone"
Casa Museo Giulio Raimondo Mazzarino
Casino di Caccia Torlonia
Centro visite
Domus romana
Frantoio Fantasia
GAMuF - Gagliano Aterno Museo Fotografico
L'Aquilandia
Museo casa natale Ignazio Silone
Museo Civico Archeologico - Palazzo Botticelli
Museo civico archeologico Antonio De Nino
Museo d'arte sacra della Marsica
Museo del camoscio
Museo Del Grano
Museo dell'uomo e della foresta
Museo della Civiltà Contadina
Museo della Luna
Museo delle acque
Museo delle arti e tradizioni popolari
Museo di Fotografia Ennio Iacobucci
Museo di storia locale
Museo Media Valle del Liri
Museo Naturalistico P.N.A.
Museo tecnologico di Telespazio
Nuovo museo Paludi di Celano
Taverna ducale
Trasuta e sposa

Libraries in Ortucchio

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibioteca Gaetano Squilla0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale Mario Arpea0.0

Farmers Markets in Ortucchio

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercato Settimanale - Giovedi Mattina
Piazza Mazzini

Cafes in Ortucchio

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bar Portanova

Castles in Ortucchio

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Castello Piccolomini (Ortucchio)

Gas Stations in Ortucchio

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Iani Service srl

Stadiums & Teams in Ortucchio

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Ski Resorts Near Ortucchio

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Roccaraso - Rivisondoli 0.0 $0
Campo Imperatore 0.0 $0

Airports Near Ortucchio

30 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Abruzzo AirportPSRLarge Airport
Latina Air BaseMedium Airport
AliMatese AirfieldSmall Airport
Aquino AirfieldSmall Airport
Aviosuperficie "Amici del Volo"Small Airport
Aviosuperficie "Avioclub Alanno"Small Airport
Aviosuperficie "Il Pratone"Small Airport
Aviosuperficie CelanoSmall Airport
Aviosuperficie CondorSmall Airport
Aviosuperficie CorfinioSmall Airport
Aviosuperficie DivinangeloSmall Airport
Aviosuperficie L'AquilaSmall Airport
Aviosuperficie Pegaso Flying ClubSmall Airport
Aviosuperficie SabaudiaSmall Airport
Campo di Volo "Avioclub Elice"Small Airport
Campo di Volo AlicoccoSmall Airport
Campo di Volo AmyclaeSmall Airport
Campo di Volo Avio Pontina FlySmall Airport
Campo di Volo CollerotondoSmall Airport
Campo di Volo Delta ClubSmall Airport
Campo di Volo Giovanni ZacciniSmall Airport
Campo di Volo Pontinia EaglesSmall Airport
CdV Baia e LatinaSmall Airport
Frosinone Air BaseSmall Airport
Il Grifo AirfieldSmall Airport
L'Aquila–Preturo AirportSmall Airport
Piana Cinque Miglia AirfieldSmall Airport
Pica AirfieldSmall Airport
UFO AirfieldSmall Airport
Umberto Nobile AirfieldSmall 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 Ortucchio

What is the population of Ortucchio?

Ortucchio has a population of 1,757 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 78 people per square mile, spread across 22.6 square miles.

Is Ortucchio expensive to live in?

The median household income is $17,742, 76% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Ortucchio?

Ortucchio enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 303 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.1 inches, with 13.5 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Ortucchio?

The job market in Ortucchio faces challenges, with unemployment at 11.7% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 132 business establishments in the area.

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