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Piazza Armerina, Italy
Sicily · Italy
Piazza Armerina is a small city in Sicily, Italy with a population of 17,736. Elevation: 2,287 ft (697 m). Average temperature: 58°F (15°C).
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People
Economy
DClimate
| Population | 17,736 |
| Population Density | 93 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,287 ft (697 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.3842°, 14.3692° |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
| Country | 🇮🇹 Italy |
| State / Province | Sicily |
| Average Temperature | 58°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 46°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 20.0 inches (509 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $18,630 |
About Piazza Armerina
Piazza Armerina is a small city in Italy (Sicily) with a population of 17,736. The city sits at an elevation of 2,287 feet (697 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 46°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 20.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.
Income: Piazza Armerina vs Italy
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $18,630 |
| 75% below Italy avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 13.7% |
| 281% above Italy avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,330 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Piazza Armerina
Piazza Armerina has an average annual temperature of 14.4°C (58°F). The hottest month is Aug (24.6°C), the coldest is Jan (6°C). Average annual precipitation is 594 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 58.3°F |
| 8% above Italy avg | |
| January Average | 46°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 300 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,287 ft (697 m) |
| Area | 190.6 sq mi (493.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 93/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.3842°N, 14.3692°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
11 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 | 145 km |
| 1908 | MESSINA STRAIT, IONIAN SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | 13.0 m | 80,000 | 138 km |
| 1693 | ISLAND OF SICILY | Earthquake | 12.0 m | 54,000 | 64 km |
| 1988 | LA FOSSA VOLCANO, VULCANO IS. | Meteorological | 2.0 m | — | 125 km |
| 1990 | EASTERN SICILY | Earthquake | — | 19 | 95 km |
| 1818 | EASTERN SICILY | Earthquake | — | 72 | 72 km |
| 1726 | NORTHERN SICILY | Earthquake | — | 250 | 121 km |
| 1172 | ISLAND OF SICILY | Earthquake | — | — | 88 km |
| 1169 | EASTERN SICILY | Earthquake | — | 16,000 | 59 km |
| 1169 | CALABRIAN ARC | Astronomical | — | — | 68 km |
| 963 | SICILY | Earthquake | — | — | 88 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Etna (69 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Etna | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,295 m (10,810 ft) | 2020 | 69 km |
| Vulcano | Stratovolcano(es) | 500 m (1,640 ft) | 1890 | 125 km |
| Lipari | Stratovolcano(es) | 590 m (1,936 ft) | 1230 | 133 km |
| Campi Flegrei del Mar di Sicilia | Submarine | -8 m (-26 ft) | 1867 | 151 km |
| Panarea | Stratovolcano | 399 m (1,309 ft) | Unknown | 152 km |
| Stromboli | Stratovolcano | 924 m (3,031 ft) | 2020 | 173 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 46°F (8°C) | 2.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 46°F (8°C) | 2.0 in | |
| March | 48°F (9°C) | 1.8 in | |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 1.5 in | |
| May | 60°F (16°C) | 0.9 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 0.3 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 0.5 in | Warmest |
| September | 69°F (20°C) | 1.5 in | |
| October | 62°F (16°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 54°F (12°C) | 2.8 in | |
| December | 48°F (9°C) | 3.2 in | Wettest |
Piazza Armerina has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 46°F in January to 74°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 20.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.2") and July the driest (0.2").
Schools in Piazza Armerina
12 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Istituto Magistrale Francesco Crispi | — | — | — | — |
| Istituto Professionale Boris Giuliano | — | — | — | — |
| Istituto Professionale di Stato per i servizi sociali Matilde Quattrino | — | — | — | — |
| Istituto Tecnico Commerciale Geometri Leonardo da Vinci | — | — | — | — |
| Istituto Tecnico Industriale Ettore Majorana | — | — | — | — |
| Liceo Classico Gen. A. Cascino | — | — | — | — |
| Liceo Scientifico Gen. A. Cascino | — | — | — | — |
| Istituto Comprensivo Chinnici - Roncalli | — | — | — | — |
| Scuola Elamentare | — | — | — | — |
| Istituto Comprensivo Falcone - Cascino | — | — | — | — |
| Istituto Professionale ERIS | — | — | — | — |
| Istituto comprensivo Falcone-Cascino | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Piazza Armerina
7 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 Comunità Nuova | pop | MP3 | |
| Radio RF101 | top 40 | AAC+ 256 kbps | |
| RADIO SICILIA EXPRESS | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Amore | — | MP3 |
Museums in Piazza Armerina
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antiquarium ex Carcere | ||||
| Casa Museo Caripa | ||||
| Casa Museo del Contadino | ||||
| Casa Museo di Villapriore - Casa del Lavoratore a Giornata | ||||
| Ecomuseo Branciforti | ||||
| Galleria civica d'arte contemporanea | ||||
| Galleria Luigi Sturzo | ||||
| Mostra Permanente della Civiltà Mineraria | ||||
| Museo Alessi | ||||
| Museo Archeologico di Aidone | ||||
| Museo Archeologico Regionale di Enna | ||||
| Museo bellico Belli Instrumentum | ||||
| Museo Civico di Niscemi | ||||
| Museo Civico Luigi Sturzo al Carcere Borbonico | ||||
| Museo del Mito | ||||
| Museo del Tombolo | ||||
| Museo della ceramica contemporanea | ||||
| Museo di Palazzo Trigona della Floresta | ||||
| Museo Diocesano di Piazza Armerina | ||||
| Museo Etno Antropologico e dell'Emigrazione Valguarnerese | ||||
| Museo Etnologico Siciliano | ||||
| Museo Hoffmann | ||||
| Museo Regionale della Ceramica di Caltagirone | ||||
| Treno Museo |
Libraries in Piazza Armerina
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale Mario Gori | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Emanuele Taranto | 0.0 | |||||
| Fondazione Marida Correnti | 0.0 | |||||
| Plesso B | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Piazza Armerina
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcato settimanale | |||||
| Mercato Ortofrutticolo | |||||
| Mercato settimanale di Enna Alta | |||||
| Mercato settimanale di Enna Bassa |
Hotels in Piazza Armerina
5 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Piazza Armerina
12 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Piazza Armerina
3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Piazza Armerina
1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Piazza Armerina
2 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Piazza Armerina
1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Piazza Armerina
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Piazza Armerina
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Piazza Armerina
6 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Piazza Armerina
4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Piazza Armerina
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Piazza Armerina
30 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Catania-Fontanarossa Airport | CTA | Large Airport |
| Comiso Airport | CIY | Medium Airport |
| Sigonella Navy Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Albatros Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Aquila Solitaria Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Avioclub Ereo Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Aviosuperfice Eloro | — | Small Airport |
| Aviosuperficie Agrigento | — | Small Airport |
| Aviosuperficie Airone | — | Small Airport |
| Aviosuperficie Aretusa Fly | — | Small Airport |
| Aviosuperficie Maletto Fly | — | Small Airport |
| Aviosuperficie Massarotti | — | Small Airport |
| Aviosuperficie Minotaurus e Medusa | — | Small Airport |
| Aviosuperficie Ramacca | — | Small Airport |
| Aviosuperficie Sorvoliamo | — | Small Airport |
| Bosco di Mezzo Airfield (CTCAL) | — | Small Airport |
| Camemi Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Campo di Volo Aidone (cugno) | — | Small Airport |
| Campo di Volo AvioClub Centro Sicilia | — | Small Airport |
| Campo di Volo Capo d'Orlando | — | Small Airport |
| Campo di Volo Club Aeronautico Gela | — | Small Airport |
| Campo di Volo Marano | — | Small Airport |
| Campo di Volo MedFly | — | Small Airport |
| Campo di Volo Niscemi Parisi (CLNIS) | — | Small Airport |
| Eagles Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Elpifly Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Eremo della Giubiliana Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Oasi dei Re Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Priolo Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Trike Team Cormorano | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Piazza Armerina
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Piazza Armerina | |
| Piazza Armerina 1 |
Treatment Centers in Piazza Armerina
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Istituto Regina Virginum |
UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Piazza Armerina
1 UNESCO sites.
| Site | Category | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Villa Romana del Casale | Cultural | 1997 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Piazza Armerina
34 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Cattedrale di Maria Santissima delle Vittorie | |
| Chiesa Apostolica | |
| Chiesa Cristiana Avventista del Settimo Giorno | |
| Chiesa degli Angeli Custodi | |
| Chiesa Del Sacro Cuore | |
| Chiesa dell'Indirizzo | |
| Chiesa delle Sante Anime del Purgatorio | |
| Chiesa di Maria Santissima del Carmine | |
| Chiesa di Maria Santissima dell'Itria | |
| Chiesa di Maria Santissima delle Grazie | |
| Chiesa di San Filippo d'Agira | |
| Chiesa di San Francesco d'Assisi | |
| Chiesa di San Giacomo | |
| Chiesa di San Giovanni Evangelista | |
| Chiesa di San Giuseppe | |
| Chiesa di San Lorenzo dei Teatini | |
| Chiesa di San Martino | |
| Chiesa di San Pietro | |
| Chiesa di San Rocco | |
| Chiesa di San Vincenzo Ferreri |
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What is the population of Piazza Armerina?
Piazza Armerina has a population of 17,736 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 93 people per square mile, spread across 190.6 square miles.
Is Piazza Armerina expensive to live in?
The median household income is $18,630, 75% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Piazza Armerina?
Piazza Armerina enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 46°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 300 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 20.0 inches.
How is the job market in Piazza Armerina?
The job market in Piazza Armerina faces challenges, with unemployment at 13.7% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 1,330 business establishments in the area.