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Preturo, Italy

Abruzzo · Italy

Preturo is a small town in Abruzzo, Italy with a population of 2,076. Elevation: 2,247 ft (685 m). Average temperature: 45°F (7°C).

Data updated June 2026

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2,076 Population 5/sq mi density
2,247 ft Elevation 685 meters
45°F Avg Temperature 7°C
50.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Rome Timezone
$24,848 Median Income
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Overall
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Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.0 / 5.0
$24,848 median income, 10.6% unemployment

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About Preturo

Preturo

Preturo is a frazione in the Province of L'Aquila in the Abruzzo region of central Italy. It was a separate comune until 1927. The L'Aquila-Preturo Airport is located nearby, as well as the remains of the ancient Amiternum.

People

Population2,076
Density5/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$24,848
Unemployment10.6%

Climate

Avg Temp45°F (7°C)
Rain50.5 in/yr
Sunny Days288/yr
Elevation2,247 ft (685 m)
Population2,076
Population Density5 / sq mi
Elevation2,247 ft (685 m)
Coordinates42.3781°, 13.2963°
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Country🇮🇹 Italy
State / ProvinceAbruzzo
Average Temperature45°F (7°C)
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation50.5 inches (1,282 mm)
Annual Snowfall86.4 inches (219 cm)
Median Household Income$24,848

About Preturo

Preturo is a small town in Italy (Abruzzo) with a population of 2,076. The city sits at an elevation of 2,247 feet (685 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 45°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 30°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 50.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.

The median household income in Preturo is $24,848, which is 67% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 10.6% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 156 business establishments.

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Income

Median HH Income$24,848
67% below Italy avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment10.6%
194% above Italy avg
Establishments (County)156

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Preturo has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 288 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 50.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 86.4 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 2,247 feet.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average45.3°F
16% below Italy avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days288 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,247 ft (685 m)
Area389.0 sq mi (1,007.4 km²)
Population Density5/sq mi
Coordinates42.3781°N, 13.2963°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.5"
33% above Italy avg
Snowfall 86.4"
Wettest Month (Oct) 4.02"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.57"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,398 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 6 km
Aug 24, 2016 5 km WNW of Accumoli, Italy M6.2 39 km
Sep 26, 1997 3 km SSE of Nocera Umbra, Italy M6.0 88 km
Oct 31, 2002 4 km WSW of Larino, Italy M5.9 146 km
Nov 1, 2002 2 km ESE of Casacalenda, Italy M5.8 149 km
Sep 26, 1997 6 km WSW of Serravalle di Chienti, Italy M5.7 82 km
Jan 18, 2017 5 km ESE of Cittareale, Italy M5.7 26 km
Jan 18, 2017 4 km SE of Cittareale, Italy M5.6 25 km
Aug 24, 2016 5 km S of Castelsantangelo sul Nera, Italy M5.6 53 km
Oct 14, 1997 8 km NNW of Sellano, Italy M5.5 73 km
Oct 6, 1997 6 km E of Valtopina, Italy M5.5 83 km
Apr 7, 2009 1 km SW of San Panfilo d'Ocre, Italy M5.5 18 km
Apr 9, 2009 5 km SE of Capitignano, Italy M5.4 12 km
Mar 26, 1998 1 km E of Esanatoglia, Italy M5.4 101 km
Jul 21, 2013 3 km ENE of Marcelli, Italy M5.4 129 km
Oct 3, 1997 3 km ENE of Valtopina, Italy M5.3 88 km
Jan 18, 2017 4 km SW of Accumoli, Italy M5.3 32 km
Oct 12, 1997 2 km NW of Sellano, Italy M5.3 67 km
Apr 3, 1998 8 km E of Valfabbrica, Italy M5.2 100 km
Jan 18, 2017 3 km N of Montereale, Italy M5.2 20 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1805 CAMPANIA Earthquake - - 138 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Colli Albani (87 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Colli Albani Caldera 949 m (3,114 ft) Unknown 87 km
Vulsini Caldera 800 m (2,625 ft) -104 115 km
Campi Flegrei Caldera 458 m (1,503 ft) 1538 186 km
Ischia Complex 789 m (2,589 ft) 1302 190 km
Vesuvius Stratovolcano 1,281 m (4,203 ft) 1944 197 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 1.6 in Coldest, Driest
February 35°F (2°C) 2.0 in
March 40°F (4°C) 1.9 in
April 45°F (7°C) 2.5 in
May 54°F (12°C) 3.1 in
June 60°F (16°C) 3.2 in
July 66°F (19°C) 3.0 in
August 67°F (19°C) 2.8 in Warmest
September 59°F (15°C) 3.7 in
October 51°F (11°C) 4.0 in Wettest
November 43°F (6°C) 3.2 in
December 37°F (3°C) 2.2 in

Preturo has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 30°F in January to 67°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 33.2 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.0") and January the driest (1.6").

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Radio Stations near Preturo

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Simply Radio pop, top 40 AAC+
Radio L'Aquila 1 adult contemporary AAC+ 256 kbps
Radio Frequenza teramo, university radio AAC+ 96 kbps
Radio Soffio classic italian pop, italian oldies AAC+ 128 kbps
Radio Ascoli pop AAC+ 64 kbps

Museums in Preturo

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Casa museo Signorini Corsi (closed)
Italian Motorcycles
L'Aquilandia
MAC Museo Archeologico Cicolano
MAXXI L'Aquila
MUNDA - Museo Nazionale d’Abruzzo
MUNDA - Museo Nazionale d’Abruzzo
Museo archeologico di Santa Maria dei Raccomandati (closed)
Museo civico di Lucoli
Museo del Legno
Museo della città Lin Delija - Carlo Cesi
Museo delle Ceramiche di San Domenico
Museo di Amatrice
Museo di Amatrice "Floriana Svizzeretto"
Museo storico militare degli Alpini
MuSpAC

Libraries in Preturo

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Area Scienze Umane0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale "Leone e Natalia Ginzburg"0.0
Biblioteca Comunale Mario Arpea0.0
Biblioteca del Consiglio Regionale dell'Abruzzo G.Bolino0.0
Biblioteca dell'Accademia di Belle Arti L'Aquila0.0
Biblioteca dell'Archivio di Stato dell'Aquila0.0
Biblioteca dell'Area di Ingegneria-polo di Roio0.0
Biblioteca dell'Area Medica dell'Università degli Studi dell'Aquila0.0
Biblioteca dell'Area scientifica. Sezione Scienze- polo Coppito-Universaità degli Studi dell'Aquila0.0
Biblioteca della Soprintendenza dell'Aquila0.0
Biblioteca di Ingegneria0.0
Biblioteca provinciale Salvatore Tommasi0.0
Biblioteca San Pio X0.0
Biblioteca Susanna Pezzopane del Conservatorio di musica A. Casella0.0

Farmers Markets in Preturo

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercato Contadino L'Aquila
Mercato di Piazza d'Armi

Restaurants in Preturo

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

I due ladroni

Cafes in Preturo

2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bar Marilyn
Bar Tabacchi Primo Cafè

Clinics in Preturo

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

IT #712106452

Dentists in Preturo

1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

SOA clinic

Stadiums & Teams in Preturo

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Ski Resorts Near Preturo

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Campo Imperatore 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Area Sciistica Ussita Frontignano 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Preturo

43 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International AirportCIALarge Airport
Guidonia Air Base-Medium Airport
Acquasparta Airfield-Small Airport
Ali Libere-Small Airport
Aviocaipoli Airfield-Small Airport
Aviosuperfice Tronto-Small Airport
Aviosuperficie "Alvaro Leonardi"-Small Airport
Aviosuperficie "Amici del Volo"-Small Airport
Aviosuperficie "Avioclub Alanno"-Small Airport
Aviosuperficie "Il Pratone"-Small Airport
Aviosuperficie "Villa Selva Air Park"-Small Airport
Aviosuperficie Artena-Small Airport
Aviosuperficie Celano-Small Airport
Aviosuperficie Corfinio-Small Airport
Aviosuperficie Delfina-Small Airport
Aviosuperficie Fiano Romano-Small Airport
Aviosuperficie L'Aquila-Small Airport
Aviosuperficie Roma-Nord-Small Airport
Aviosuperficie Tucano-Small Airport
Aviosuperficie Vallesanta-Small Airport
Campo di Volo "Air Country"-Small Airport
Campo di Volo "Avioclub Elice"-Small Airport
Campo di Volo "Palazzone di Narni"-Small Airport
Campo di Volo Alicocco-Small Airport
Campo di Volo Collerotondo-Small Airport
Campo di Volo Delta Club-Small Airport
Campo di Volo Montefalco-Small Airport
Cesare Rossi Airfield-Small Airport
Costa del Monte Flying Field-Small Airport
Fly Roma Airfield-Small Airport
Fly Sabina Airfield-Small Airport
Foligno Airfield-Small Airport
Frosinone Air Base-Small Airport
Giardini di Corcolle Airfield-Small Airport
Il Grifo Airfield-Small Airport
L'Aquila–Preturo Airport-Small Airport
Piana Cinque Miglia Airfield-Small Airport
Pica Airfield-Small Airport
Rieti Airfield-Small Airport
Roma East Airfield-Small Airport
Santa Rita Airfield-Small Airport
Val Vibrata Flying Field-Small Airport
Valmontone Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Preturo

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Poste Italiane

Churches & Religious Organizations in Preturo

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chiesa della Maddonella di Preturo
Chiesa di San Michele Arcangelo
Chiesa di San Pietro Apostolo in Preturo

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 Preturo

What is the population of Preturo?

Preturo has a population of 2,076 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 5 people per square mile, spread across 389.0 square miles.

Is Preturo expensive to live in?

The median household income is $24,848, 67% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Preturo?

Preturo has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 30°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 288 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 50.5 inches, with 86.4 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Preturo?

The job market in Preturo faces challenges, with unemployment at 10.6% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 156 business establishments in the area.

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