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Piscopio, Italy

Calabria · Italy

Piscopio is a small town in Calabria, Italy with a population of 2,133. Elevation: 1,227 ft (374 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).

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2,133 Population 79/sq mi density
1,227 ft Elevation 374 meters
63°F Avg Temperature 17°C
58.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / Rome Timezone
$21,736 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
$21,736 median income, 13.1% unemployment

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People

Population2,133
Density79/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$21,736
Unemployment13.1%

Climate

Avg Temp63°F (17°C)
Rain58.2 in/yr
Sunny Days325/yr
Elevation1,227 ft (374 m)
Population2,133
Population Density79 / sq mi
Elevation1,227 ft (374 m)
Coordinates38.6636°, 16.1110°
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Country🇮🇹 Italy
State / ProvinceCalabria
Average Temperature63°F (17°C)
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation58.2 inches (1,479 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.1 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$21,736

About Piscopio

Piscopio is a small town in Italy (Calabria) with a population of 2,133. The city sits at an elevation of 1,227 feet (374 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 50°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 58.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.

The median household income in Piscopio is $21,736, which is 71% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 13.1% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 160 business establishments.

Income: Piscopio vs Italy

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Income

Median HH Income$21,736
71% below Italy avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment13.1%
264% above Italy avg
Establishments (County)160

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Piscopio enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 325 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 58.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,227 feet.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average62.5°F
16% above Italy avg
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days325 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,227 ft (374 m)
Area27.1 sq mi (70.2 km²)
Population Density79/sq mi
Coordinates38.6636°N, 16.1110°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 58.2"
53% above Italy avg
Snowfall 0.1"
Wettest Month (Dec) 5.00"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.75"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

831 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 96 km
May 18, 1998 74 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.5 109 km
May 5, 2004 5 km S of Leni, Italy M5.5 114 km
Oct 25, 2012 2 km SE of Mormanno, Italy M5.3 136 km
Apr 17, 2002 12 km NNE of Mirto, Italy M5.3 131 km
Dec 14, 1990 50 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.3 100 km
May 1, 2023 33 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.2 100 km
Apr 25, 1992 6 km ENE of Santa Marina Salina, Italy M5.2 103 km
May 17, 2001 43 km NW of Santa Domenica, Italy M5.2 60 km
Jul 4, 2007 39 km NE of Santa Marina Salina, Italy M5.2 81 km
Mar 21, 1994 29 km WSW of Scalea, Italy M5.1 133 km
Aug 1, 2024 2 km S of Bocchigliero, Italy M5.1 98 km
Oct 16, 2012 21 km WSW of Scalea, Italy M4.9 131 km
Oct 12, 1994 29 km S of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 135 km
Feb 6, 2015 28 km NE of Santa Marina Salina, Italy M4.8 88 km
Feb 24, 2020 2 km E of San Vincenzo la Costa, Italy M4.8 78 km
Nov 23, 2009 38 km SSW of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 132 km
Aug 19, 2021 31 km WSW of Amantea, Italy M4.8 57 km
Nov 27, 1993 35 km N of Malfa, Italy M4.8 112 km
Oct 23, 1999 32 km NNW of Malfa, Italy M4.8 128 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 65 km
1908 MESSINA STRAIT, IONIAN SEA Eruption + Earthquake 13.0 m 80,000 72 km
2002 STROMBOLI ISLAND Explosion 10.9 m 79 km
1916 STROMBOLI ISLAND Earthquake 10.0 m 78 km
1930 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 2.5 m 6 79 km
1988 LA FOSSA VOLCANO, VULCANO IS. Meteorological 2.0 m 104 km
2019 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 1.3 m 1 79 km
1905 TYRRHENIAN CALABRIA Earthquake 1.3 m 557 4 km
2022 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.8 m 79 km
1919 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.8 m 4 79 km
2021 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.4 m 79 km
2019 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.3 m 79 km
2022 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.0 m 79 km
2024 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 79 km
1954 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 79 km
1944 STROMBOLI ISLAND Explosion 79 km
1907 IONIAN CALABRIA Earthquake 158 60 km
1870 TYRRHENIAN SEA Earthquake 70 km
1836 ROSSANO Earthquake 589 112 km
1818 EASTERN SICILY Earthquake 72 146 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Stromboli (79 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Stromboli Stratovolcano 924 m (3,031 ft) 2020 79 km
Panarea Stratovolcano 399 m (1,309 ft) Unknown 91 km
Vulcano Stratovolcano(es) 500 m (1,640 ft) 1890 104 km
Lipari Stratovolcano(es) 590 m (1,936 ft) 1230 104 km
Etna Stratovolcano(es) 3,295 m (10,810 ft) 2020 141 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 50°F (10°C) 4.7 in
February 49°F (10°C) 3.7 in Coldest
March 52°F (11°C) 3.6 in
April 57°F (14°C) 2.6 in
May 63°F (17°C) 1.7 in
June 70°F (21°C) 0.8 in Driest
July 80°F (27°C) 0.8 in Warmest
August 76°F (24°C) 1.1 in
September 71°F (22°C) 2.4 in
October 64°F (18°C) 4.7 in
November 58°F (14°C) 4.7 in
December 52°F (11°C) 5.0 in Wettest

Piscopio has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 49°F in February to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.0") and June the driest (0.8").

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Radio Stations near Piscopio

10 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Gamma Gioiosa local news, pop 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

Museums in Piscopio

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Centro per lo studio e la conservazione della civiltà contadina del Poro
Civico Museo del mare di Tropea
Fabbrica D'armi di Mongiana
Mostra Antichi Mestieri di Calabria e Scienza e Tecnica
MuMar - Museo dei Marmi
Museo Archeologico Metauros
Museo archeologico nazionale Vito Capialbi
Museo Civico MU.RI - Antico Oleificio
Museo contadino
Museo del Mare
Museo dell'emigrazione G.B. Scalabrini
Museo della Certosa
Museo della civiltà contadina ed artigiana
Museo della civiltà contadina ed artigiana della Calabria
Museo delle reali ferriere borboniche
Museo Diocesano d'Arte Sacra
Museo Diocesano di Tropea
Museo e Parco Archeologico di Medma
Museo Paleontologico
Museo parrocchiale
Museo Statale di Mileto
Museo Villaggio Grotte Zungri
Oggetti di civiltà contadina
Pinacoteca Comunale
Polo Museale Soriano Calabro
Raccolta Felice Toraldo
Raccolta Massara
Valentianum

Libraries in Piscopio

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Calabrese0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca comunale0.0
Biblioteca comunale0.0
Biblioteca comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale "A. Scopelliti"0.0
Biblioteca Comunale Raffaele Corso0.0
Biblioteca comunale Serrata0.0
Biblioteca comunale Tommaso Campanella0.0
Biblioteca Comunale Vibo Valentia0.0
Biblioteca dell'Istituto comprensivo statale0.0

Farmers Markets in Piscopio

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercato Coperto
Mercato tessuti e piante del lunedí
Monday Market

Castles in Piscopio

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Castello Normanno

Gas Stations in Piscopio

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

IT #5851842312

Stadiums & Teams in Piscopio

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Airports Near Piscopio

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Lamezia Terme Sant'Eufemia International AirportSUFLarge Airport
Reggio Calabria AirportREGMedium Airport
Ali Calabria AirfieldSmall Airport
Beppe Rascaglia Flying FieldSmall Airport
Franca AirfieldSmall Airport
Il Grifo AirfieldSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Piscopio

4 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Don Mottola Medical Center
Studio Terapia Fisica e Riabilitazione - Dr. Bretti
Udire Soc.Coop. Sociale
Villa Rachele

Churches & Religious Organizations in Piscopio

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Madonna dei Poveri
Santuario Maria SS. della Salute

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 Piscopio

What is the population of Piscopio?

Piscopio has a population of 2,133 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 79 people per square mile, spread across 27.1 square miles.

Is Piscopio expensive to live in?

The median household income is $21,736, 71% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Piscopio?

Piscopio enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 50°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 325 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 58.2 inches.

How is the job market in Piscopio?

The job market in Piscopio faces challenges, with unemployment at 13.1% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 160 business establishments in the area.

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