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Pretoro, Italy

Abruzzo · Italy

Pretoro is a small town in Abruzzo, Italy with a population of 546. Elevation: 1,837 ft (560 m). Average temperature: 53°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
546 Population 15/sq mi density
1,837 ft Elevation 560 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 11°C
42.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Rome Timezone
$16,534 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
$16,534 median income, 11.9% unemployment

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People

Population546
Density15/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$16,534
Unemployment11.9%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (11°C)
Rain42.7 in/yr
Sunny Days301/yr
Elevation1,837 ft (560 m)
Population546
Population Density15 / sq mi
Elevation1,837 ft (560 m)
Coordinates42.2192°, 14.1425°
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Country🇮🇹 Italy
State / ProvinceAbruzzo
Average Temperature53°F (11°C)
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation42.7 inches (1,083 mm)
Annual Snowfall55.2 inches (140 cm)
Median Household Income$16,534

About Pretoro

Pretoro is a small town in Italy (Abruzzo) with a population of 546. The city sits at an elevation of 1,837 feet (560 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 36°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 42.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.

The median household income in Pretoro is $16,534, which is 78% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 11.9% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 41 business establishments.

Income: Pretoro vs Italy

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Income

Median HH Income$16,534
78% below Italy avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment11.9%
231% above Italy avg
Establishments (County)41

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Pretoro experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 74°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 42.7 inches. The area receives 55.2 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 1,837 feet.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average52.6°F
3% below Italy avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,837 ft (560 m)
Area35.7 sq mi (92.5 km²)
Population Density15/sq mi
Coordinates42.2192°N, 14.1425°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.7"
12% above Italy avg
Snowfall 55.2"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.27"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.81"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,493 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.3. Most recent: M2.7 on May 8, 2025.

Apr 6, 2009 3 km SE of Sassa, Italy M6.3 68 km
Aug 24, 2016 5 km WNW of Accumoli, Italy M6.2 96 km
Sep 26, 1997 3 km SSE of Nocera Umbra, Italy M6.0 145 km
Oct 31, 2002 4 km WSW of Larino, Italy M5.9 77 km
Nov 1, 2002 2 km ESE of Casacalenda, Italy M5.8 82 km
Jan 18, 2017 5 km ESE of Cittareale, Italy M5.7 86 km
Sep 26, 1997 6 km WSW of Serravalle di Chienti, Italy M5.7 139 km
Jan 18, 2017 4 km SE of Cittareale, Italy M5.6 88 km
Aug 24, 2016 5 km S of Castelsantangelo sul Nera, Italy M5.6 107 km
Mar 29, 2003 51 km W of Komiža, Croatia M5.5 147 km
Oct 14, 1997 8 km NNW of Sellano, Italy M5.5 132 km
Oct 6, 1997 6 km E of Valtopina, Italy M5.5 141 km
Apr 7, 2009 1 km SW of San Panfilo d'Ocre, Italy M5.5 56 km
Apr 9, 2009 5 km SE of Capitignano, Italy M5.4 72 km
Mar 26, 1998 1 km E of Esanatoglia, Italy M5.4 150 km
Jul 21, 2013 3 km ENE of Marcelli, Italy M5.4 148 km
Oct 12, 1997 2 km NW of Sellano, Italy M5.3 127 km
Jan 18, 2017 4 km SW of Accumoli, Italy M5.3 91 km
Oct 3, 1997 3 km ENE of Valtopina, Italy M5.3 146 km
Apr 9, 2009 2 km ESE of Capitignano, Italy M5.2 74 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1805 CAMPANIA Earthquake 84 km
1731 TYRRHENIAN SEA Earthquake 3,600 138 km
1627 GARGANO PENINSULA Earthquake 5,000 114 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Colli Albani (131 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Colli Albani Caldera 949 m (3,114 ft) Unknown 131 km
Campi Flegrei Caldera 458 m (1,503 ft) 1538 155 km
Vesuvius Stratovolcano 1,281 m (4,203 ft) 1944 157 km
Ischia Complex 789 m (2,589 ft) 1302 167 km
Vulsini Caldera 800 m (2,625 ft) -104 187 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 2.0 in Coldest
February 41°F (5°C) 2.1 in
March 45°F (7°C) 2.2 in
April 50°F (10°C) 2.5 in
May 59°F (15°C) 1.9 in
June 66°F (19°C) 2.2 in
July 74°F (23°C) 1.8 in Warmest, Driest
August 71°F (22°C) 2.3 in
September 65°F (18°C) 2.8 in
October 57°F (14°C) 3.2 in
November 48°F (9°C) 3.3 in Wettest
December 43°F (6°C) 2.7 in

Pretoro has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 36°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.9 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.3") and July the driest (1.8").

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Schools in Pretoro

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Centro di Educazione Ambientale "Il Grande Faggio"
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Radio Stations near Pretoro

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Ciao atessa, entertainment MP3 128 kbps
Radio Rouge Italy MP3 320 kbps
Radio Parsifal italian pop, pescara MP3
Radio Frequenza teramo, university radio AAC+ 96 kbps

Museums in Pretoro

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Botteghe medievali
Casa Michetti
Centro D'arte Alberto di Giovanni (Ex Chiesa SS. Annunziata)
Centro di documentazione Ocriticum
Centro visitatori Museo Naturalistico Parco Nazionale Majella
Ecomuseo del paleolitico della valle Giumentina
Ecomuseo del paleolitico della valle Giumentina
Edolo Masci
Ex Cinema Eden
Galleria del Gusto
Giardino Botanico “Daniela Brescia”
MediaMuseum
Museo 'Pier Luigi Calore'
Museo "Don Domenico Grossi"
Museo Acerbo delle Ceramiche di Castelli
Museo Archeologico
Museo archeologico
Museo Archeologico
Museo Archeologico di Iuvanum
Museo Archeologico Nazionale d'Abruzzo - La Civitella
Museo Archeologico Nazionale d'Abruzzo - Villa Frigerj
Museo Borbonico
Museo casa natale di Gabriele d'Annunzio
Museo Civico "Pina di Roberto"
Museo Civico Basilio Cascella
Museo civico di Sulmona
Museo Civico Diocesano
Museo d'Arte "Costantino Barbella"
Museo dei Fossili e delle Ambre
Museo del costume e delle Tradizioni della nostra gente
Museo del Lupo
Museo del Maestro Fedele Cappelletti e Nipote
Museo del Mare
Museo dell'Abruzzo Bizantino ed Altomedievale
Museo dell'arte e della tecnologia confettiera
Museo dell'Artigianato
Museo dell'Olio
Museo dell'Orso Marsicano (MOM)
Museo dell'Ottocento
Museo della Ceramiche
Museo della Guerra per la Pace
Museo della Lettera d'Amore
Museo delle Corde Armoniche
Museo delle genti d'Abruzzo
Museo delle Genti d'Abruzzo
Museo Diocesano
Museo Etnografico Abiti e Tessiture Tradizionali Abruzzesi
Museo etnografico bomba
Museo Etnografico di Bomba
Museo Michetti
Museo Naturalistico e Archeologico
Museo Navale Masci
Museo Tradizioni Faresi
Museo Universitario di Chieti
Percorso Archeologico Lanciano Sotterranea
Trabocchi di Pescara

Libraries in Pretoro

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Antonio Russo0.0
Arcivescovado0.0
Biblioteca "Francesco Di Giampaolo"0.0
Biblioteca "Mons. Mariani Bonifacio"0.0
Biblioteca A. C. De Meis0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale "Antonio de Angelis"0.0
Biblioteca Comunale "Emiliana Zecchini"0.0
Biblioteca comunale "F. De Ritis"0.0
Biblioteca Comunale "Fosco Maraini"0.0
Biblioteca comunale Cesare De Titta0.0
Biblioteca Comunale di Pettorano sul Gizio0.0
Biblioteca Comunale Teodoro Rosica0.0
Biblioteca Maestro Travaglini0.0
Biblioteca provinciale0.0
Biblioteca Provinciale "Gabriele D'Annunzio"0.0
Biblioteca Regionale De Meis0.0
Biblioteca Universitaria delle Facoltà di Architettura, Economia e Commercio, Lingue e Letterature Straniere0.0
Biblioteco Comunale Città di Spoltore0.0
Mediateca Comunale0.0
Regione Abruzzo Centro Distrettuale0.0
Sala Polifunzionale "Pietro Di Nello"0.0

Farmers Markets in Pretoro

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Largo Madonna
MercAntico
Mercato coperto
Mercato coperto "Terra Amica"
Mercato Coperto Comunale
Mercato Coperto Portanuova
Mercato rionale - Stadio
Mercato scoperto
Mercato Settimanale di Scafa
Mercato Settimanale di Scafa
Mercato Settimanale di Scafa
Oleificio Firmani Tina
Piazza Garibaldi
Terra Amica
Terra Amica km0

Hotels in Pretoro

4 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Albergo Mamma Rosa
Albergo ristorante Lo Scoiattolo
Grand Hotel Panorama
Ti Bionda Suisse

Restaurants in Pretoro

6 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Albergo ristorante Lo Scoiattolo
Bar dello Sciatore
La Baita
La Chiesetta Pretoro
Lo Chalet
Ristorante La Campagnola

Cafes in Pretoro

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Nick's Bar

Zoos in Pretoro

2 zoos within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Area faunistica del Lupo Appenninico (lato nord)
Area faunistica del Lupo Appenninico (lato sud)

Gas Stations in Pretoro

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Eni

Breweries in Pretoro

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Birra Nabo
Birrificio Desmond
Birrificio Maiella

Stadiums & Teams in Pretoro

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Pretoro

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 Pretoro

18 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Abruzzo AirportPSRLarge Airport
Aquino AirfieldSmall Airport
Aviosuperfice TrontoSmall Airport
Aviosuperficie "Amici del Volo"Small Airport
Aviosuperficie "Avioclub Alanno"Small Airport
Aviosuperficie "Villa Selva Air Park"Small Airport
Aviosuperficie CelanoSmall Airport
Aviosuperficie CorfinioSmall Airport
Aviosuperficie L'AquilaSmall Airport
Base Aerea MoliseSmall Airport
Campo di Volo "Air Country"Small Airport
Campo di Volo "Avioclub Elice"Small Airport
Campo di Volo CollerotondoSmall Airport
Costa del Monte Flying FieldSmall Airport
Piana Cinque Miglia AirfieldSmall Airport
Pica AirfieldSmall Airport
Val Vibrata Flying FieldSmall Airport
Vasto Flying FieldSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Pretoro

6 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Assixta
Fisioter
Fondazione Oltre le Parole Onlus
Istituto Santa Caterina
Lilium
RSA De Cesaris

Churches & Religious Organizations in Pretoro

7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chiesa della Maddalena
Chiesa della Madonna dela Mazza
Chiesa di Mirastelle
Chiesa di San Nicola
Chiesa di Sant'Andrea
Chiesa di Santo Spirito
Chiesa Maria Santissima della Libera

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Waterfalls
1
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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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 Pretoro

What is the population of Pretoro?

Pretoro has a population of 546 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 15 people per square mile, spread across 35.7 square miles.

Is Pretoro expensive to live in?

The median household income is $16,534, 78% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Pretoro?

Pretoro has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 301 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 42.7 inches, with 55.2 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Pretoro?

The job market in Pretoro faces challenges, with unemployment at 11.9% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 41 business establishments in the area.

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