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Portula, Italy

Piedmont · Italy

Portula is a small town in Piedmont, Italy with a population of 600. Elevation: 2,080 ft (634 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).

Data updated June 2026

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
600 Population 39/sq mi density
2,080 ft Elevation 634 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 13°C
42.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Rome Timezone
$22,380 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
$22,380 median income, 12.7% unemployment

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People

Population600
Density39/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$22,380
Unemployment12.7%

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
Rain42.3 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation2,080 ft (634 m)
Population600
Population Density39 / sq mi
Elevation2,080 ft (634 m)
Coordinates45.6751°, 8.1724°
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Country🇮🇹 Italy
State / ProvincePiedmont
Average Temperature56°F (13°C)
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation42.3 inches (1,074 mm)
Annual Snowfall9.9 inches (25 cm)
Median Household Income$22,380

About Portula

Portula is a small town in Italy (Piedmont) with a population of 600. The city sits at an elevation of 2,080 feet (634 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 42.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.

The median household income in Portula is $22,380, which is 70% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 12.7% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 45 business establishments.

Income: Portula vs Italy

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Income

Median HH Income$22,380
70% below Italy avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment12.7%
253% above Italy avg
Establishments (County)45

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Portula enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 293 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 42.3 inches. The area receives 9.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,080 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average55.6°F
3% above Italy avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,080 ft (634 m)
Area15.5 sq mi (40.2 km²)
Population Density39/sq mi
Coordinates45.6751°N, 8.1724°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.3"
11% above Italy avg
Snowfall 9.9"
Wettest Month (May) 4.88"
Driest Month (Dec) 1.93"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,321 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M4.1 on Jul 21, 2025.

Apr 11, 2003 1 km SSW of Carezzano Maggiore, Italy M5.0 113 km
Apr 18, 2005 2 km WSW of Marsaglia, Italy M4.9 142 km
Oct 29, 1995 0 km WNW of Adro, Italy M4.9 139 km
Aug 21, 2000 1 km WNW of Oviglio, Italy M4.9 93 km
Jul 18, 2001 3 km S of Masio, Italy M4.7 95 km
Jan 20, 1994 1 km NE of Melle, Italy M4.6 139 km
Feb 11, 1991 5 km ESE of Briançon, France M4.6 146 km
Apr 16, 2020 2 km SE of Marsaglia, Italy M4.5 145 km
Apr 19, 2009 1 km ENE of Bandito, Italy M4.5 109 km
Mar 12, 2022 3 km S of Faverges, France M4.5 147 km
Dec 14, 1994 7 km SSE of Amancy, France M4.5 146 km
Oct 3, 2012 2 km N of Melle, Italy M4.5 139 km
Aug 28, 1994 6 km SSW of Muotathal, Switzerland M4.5 145 km
Jul 25, 2011 5 km NW of Cantalupa, Italy M4.4 104 km
Nov 21, 1995 1 km SW of Collegno, Italy M4.4 83 km
Jun 14, 1993 3 km S of Vogogna, Italy M4.4 35 km
Feb 11, 1990 northern Italy M4.3 86 km
Jun 30, 2010 3 km NW of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France M4.3 136 km
May 6, 2003 7 km WSW of Linthal, Switzerland M4.3 147 km
Apr 29, 2003 2 km SSW of Varen, Switzerland M4.3 82 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1601 LAKE LUCERNE Eruption + Earthquake 4.0 m 8 128 km
1996 LAKE BRIENZ Meteorological 0.5 m 118 km
563 LAKE GENEVA Meteorological 129 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 2.1 in
February 36°F (2°C) 2.2 in
March 42°F (5°C) 3.0 in
April 47°F (8°C) 3.8 in
May 55°F (13°C) 4.9 in Wettest
June 61°F (16°C) 4.0 in
July 73°F (23°C) 2.9 in Warmest
August 65°F (19°C) 3.8 in
September 59°F (15°C) 3.4 in
October 50°F (10°C) 3.9 in
November 40°F (4°C) 2.9 in
December 35°F (2°C) 1.9 in Coldest, Driest

Portula has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 35°F in December to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.9") and December the driest (1.9").

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Radio Stations near Portula

10 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Dimensione Italia italian AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio Studio Star hits MP3 192 kbps
RVL La Radio classic hits, italian pop MP3 128 kbps
Radio 6023 MP3 320 kbps
Radio City castelletto d'orba, news MP3
Radio City - Vercelli, Biella e Novara adult contemporary, local news AAC+ 88 kbps
Radio City 4 You AAC+ 88 kbps
Radio Amica, Biella MP3 128 kbps
7 RadioVisione AAC,H.264 2136 kbps
Radio Village Network bodio lomnago, pop MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Portula

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
"Pista" macina e torchio mele
Antica segheria
Antica Segheria Resga di Brasei
Antico forno
Antico forno
Antico Forno
Antico forno
Antico forno a legna
Antico mulino ad acqua
Cantina del Torchio
Casa Museo dell'Alta Valle del Cervo
Casa Zegna
Centro Visita Giardino Botanico
DocBi - Documentazioni Biellesi
Eco Museo del Biellese La Fucina Morino
Ecomuseo del Cossatese e delle Baragge
Ecomuseo del Lago d'Orta e Mottarone
Ecomuseo dell'oro della Bessa
Ecomuseo della lavorazione del ferro
Ecomuseo della Terracotta
Ecomuseo della Tradizione Costruttiva - La Trappa
Ecomuseo di Bagneri
Ecomuseo ex Mulino Susta
Ecomuseo Il Torchio di Agarla
Ecomuseo Molino Fucina
Ecomuseo Storie di carri e carradori
Esposizione Antichi Presepi e Diorami
Fabbrica della ruota
Fabbrica della ruota
Fabbrica della Ruota
Falseum - Museo del falso e dell'inganno
Forum
Gallerie Ex Voto
Gallerie Ex Voto
Mostra Museo del Puncetto
Mostra Museo Vincenzo Lancia
Museo civico Ercole Durio
Museo d'arte sacra
Museo d’Arte Contemporanea Internazionale Senza Tendenze
Museo dei Tesori di Oropa
Museo del Bramaterra
Museo del Computer
Museo del Paesaggio Storico e Naturale del Territorio della Civiltà della Vitivinicoltura
Museo del Rubinetto e della sua Tecnologia
Museo del Territorio Biellese
Museo dell'arte della tornitura del legno
Museo dell'Emigrante
Museo dell'Energia
Museo dell'orologeria antica
Museo della Passione
Museo della pesca
Museo della Resistenza
Museo della Subacqua Storica Vercelli
Museo delle Migrazioni
Museo delle Scienze Naturali
Museo Delle Tradizioni Agricole
Museo dello scalpellino
Museo di Archeologia e Paleontologia Carlo Conti
Museo di Scienze Naturali
Museo etnografico e dello strumento musicale a fiato
Museo Etnografico Walser
Museo Etnografico Walser di Rimella
Museo Ferroviario Valsesiano
Museo Gian Battista Filippa
Museo Gianni Rodari
Museo Gipsoteca "Pietro Della Vedova"
Museo Laboratorio del Marmo Artificiale
Museo Laboratorio del Mortigliengo
Museo Laboratorio dell’Oro e della Pietra
Museo Latteria Turnaria
Museo naturalistico "Mario Bertolani"
Museo Storico Etnografico Bassa Valsesia
Museo Tirozzo-Carestia
Palazzo dei Musei
Palazzo Ferrero
Piccolo Museo delle Cose di Cucina
Pinacoteca Guido Boggiani
Sala Frassati
Sale Giovanni Paolo II
Walser Museum

Libraries in Portula

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca0.0
Biblioteca "Livio Pozzo"0.0
Biblioteca civica0.0
Biblioteca civica0.0
Biblioteca Civica0.0
Biblioteca Civica0.0
Biblioteca civica0.0
Biblioteca Civica0.0
Biblioteca Civica0.0
Biblioteca civica0.0
Biblioteca Civica0.0
Biblioteca Civica - sez. ragazzi Rosalia Aglietta Anderi0.0
Biblioteca Civica Alfonso Sella0.0
Biblioteca civica Arnaldo Colombo0.0
Biblioteca Civica Benedetto Croce0.0
Biblioteca Civica Carlo Dionisotti0.0
Biblioteca Civica di Mongrando0.0
Biblioteca Civica Farinone Centa0.0
Biblioteca Civica Maestra Teresa Bertoldo0.0
Biblioteca civica Rinolfi Camana0.0
Biblioteca comunale0.0
Biblioteca comunale0.0
Biblioteca comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale - Centro Incontro0.0
Biblioteca Comunale di Valle Mosso0.0
Biblioteca D.R. Canova0.0
Biblioteca di Vigliano Biellese0.0
Biblioteca DOCBI Centro Studi Biellesi0.0
Biblioteca e magazzino comunale0.0
Biblioteca Fondazione Sella0.0
Biblioteca Multimediale Centro d'Incontro Don Virgilio Crovella0.0
Biblioteca N.H Giovanni Gemelli0.0
Biblioteca Storica0.0
Biblioteca Valstrona0.0
Sala comunale polivalente0.0

Farmers Markets in Portula

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercato - Sabato
Mercato Comunale
Mercato Coperto - Giovedi
Mercato ortofrutticolo
Mercato ortofrutticolo

Restaurants in Portula

3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Agriturismo Ca' nel Bosco
Hostaria Caulera
JEB Al Centro

Cafes in Portula

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bar del Ponte

Dentists in Portula

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

IT #4742274581

Gyms in Portula

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

IT #5769049277

Breweries in Portula

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Birreria artigiana Vallecellio
Birrificio Beer In
Birrificio Elvo
Birrificio un Terzo

Stadiums & Teams in Portula

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Portula

47 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Moosalpregion 0.0 $0
Druogno 0.0 $0
Saas-Grund 0.0 $0
Craveggia - Piana di Vigezzo 0.0 $0
Saas-Balen 0.0 $0
Zinal / Grimentz 0.0 $0
Grächen 0.0 $0
Staldenried - Gspon 0.0 $0
Saint Luc - Chandolin 0.0 $0
Vercorin 0.0 $0
Visperterminen 0.0 $0
San Domenico di Varzo 0.0 $0
Malesco 0.0 $0
Unterbäch – Brandalp 0.0 $0
Rothwald/Wasenalp 0.0 $0
Eischoll 0.0 $0
Alpe Devero 0.0 $0
Rosswald 0.0 $0
Bosco Gurin – Grossalp 0.0 $0
Jeizinen 0.0 $0
Crans-Montana 0.0 $0
Wilern 0.0 $0
Leukerbad (Torrent) 0.0 $0
Val Formazza 0.0 $0
Macugnaga - Belvedere 0.0 $0
Bielmonte 0.0 $0
Colle di Joux 0.0 $0
Gressoney-Saint-Jean 0.0 $0
Scopello / Alpe di Mera 0.0 $0
Brusson 0.0 $0
Torgnon 0.0 $0
Antagnod 0.0 $0
Chamois 0.0 $0
Monterosa Ski 0.0 $0
Mottarone Ski Park 0.0 $0
Zermatt - Breuil-Cervinia 0.0 $0
Champorcher 0.0 $0
Macugnaga - Moro 0.0 $0
Bedea-Novaggio 0.0 $0
Stomping Grounds (summer snowpark) 0.0 $0
Forcora Ski 0.0 $0
Saas Fee 0.0 $0
Cheggio 0.0 $0
Saas-Almagell 0.0 $0
La Forclaz 0.0 $0
Domobianca 0.0 $0
Alpe di Neggia 0.0 $0

Airports Near Portula

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Milan Malpensa International AirportMXPLarge Airport
Turin AirportTRNLarge Airport
Biella-Cerrione AirfieldMedium Airport
Cameri Air BaseMedium Airport
Lugano AirportLUGMedium Airport
Torino-Aeritalia AirportMedium Airport
Varese-Venegono AirportMedium Airport
Aeroteam AirfieldSmall Airport
Air Folies AirfieldSmall Airport
Airfield ASD Carisio Gliding ClubSmall Airport
Airfield ASD Verbano flySmall Airport
Alessandria AirfieldSmall Airport
Altiporto ChamoisSmall Airport
Aviosuperficie PioveraSmall Airport
Aviosuperficie privata "La Ceriella"Small Airport
Calcinate del Pesce AirfieldSmall Airport
Campo di Volo "Cab Club"Small Airport
Canavese Ultralight Flight ClubSmall Airport
Carolina AirfieldSmall Airport
Casale Monferrato AirfieldSmall Airport
Cascina Colombare AirfieldSmall Airport
Castelnuovo Don Bosco AirfieldSmall Airport
Cerreto Castello AirfieldSmall Airport
Chatelair AirfieldSmall Airport
Chavez-Marini AirfieldSmall Airport
Città di Tortona AirfieldSmall Airport
Cossato AirfieldSmall Airport
Cumiana AirfieldSmall Airport
Gattinara AirfieldSmall Airport
Ghiacciaio del Braoulé altiportoSmall Airport
Ghiacciaio del LysSmall Airport
Gianni Cerutti AirfieldSmall Airport
Il Falco AirfieldSmall Airport
Il Picchio AirfieldSmall Airport
Ivrea Montalto Dora AirfieldSmall Airport
L'Airone AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Streghe AirfieldSmall Airport
Leonardo da Vinci AirfieldSmall Airport
Locarno AirportSmall Airport
Lucchina Fly Club AirfieldSmall Airport
Marc Ingegno AirfieldSmall Airport
Meggiana AltiportSmall Airport
Megolo AirfieldSmall Airport
Mezzana Bigli AirfieldSmall Airport
Moncucco AirfieldSmall Airport
Natale/Battistoni AirfieldSmall Airport
Navigli AirfieldSmall Airport
Oasi AirfieldSmall Airport
Ozzano private airfieldSmall Airport
Pegasus 2000 AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Portula

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Ufficio Postale
Ufficio Postale Lora

Churches & Religious Organizations in Portula

15 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chiesa parrocchiale dei Santi Quirico e Giulitta
Chiesa parrocchiale dell'Immacolata Concezione
Chiesa parrocchiale della Madonna della Neve
Chiesa parrocchiale Madonna della Neve
Monastero delle Romite Battistine
Oratorio dei Santi Fabiano e Sebastiano
Oratorio dei Santi Martino e Bernardo
Oratorio della Madonna della Neve
Oratorio di San Giovanni Battista
Oratorio Madonna del Carmine e San Carlo
Oratorio Madonna del Carmine e San Carlo
Oratorio San Rocco
Santuario del Rossiglione
Santuario del Rossiglione
Santuario di San Bernardo

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 Portula

What is the population of Portula?

Portula has a population of 600 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 39 people per square mile, spread across 15.5 square miles.

Is Portula expensive to live in?

The median household income is $22,380, 70% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Portula?

Portula enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 42.3 inches, with 9.9 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Portula?

The job market in Portula faces challenges, with unemployment at 12.7% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 45 business establishments in the area.

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