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Riomaggiore, Italy

Liguria · Italy

Riomaggiore is a small town in Liguria, Italy with a population of 1,067. Elevation: 115 ft (35 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

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1,067 Population 42/sq mi density
115 ft Elevation 35 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
45.9 in Annual Rain
Europe / Rome Timezone
$24,605 Median Income
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Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
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$24,605 median income, 11.9% unemployment

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About Riomaggiore

Riomaggiore

Riomaggiore is a village and comune in the province of La Spezia, situated in a small valley in the Liguria region of Italy. It is the most southerly of the Cinque Terre villages.

People

Population1,067
Density42/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$24,605
Unemployment11.9%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain45.9 in/yr
Sunny Days253/yr
Elevation115 ft (35 m)
Population1,067
Population Density42 / sq mi
Elevation115 ft (35 m)
Coordinates44.0998°, 9.7387°
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Country🇮🇹 Italy
State / ProvinceLiguria
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation45.9 inches (1,166 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$24,605

About Riomaggiore

Riomaggiore is a small town in Italy (Liguria) with a population of 1,067. The city sits at an elevation of 115 feet (35 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 45.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.

The median household income in Riomaggiore is $24,605, which is 67% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 11.9% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 80 business establishments.

Income: Riomaggiore vs Italy

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Income

Median HH Income$24,605
67% below Italy avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment11.9%
231% above Italy avg
Establishments (County)80

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Riomaggiore experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 253 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 45.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 115 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average54.6°F
1% above Italy avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days253 days/yr

Geography

Elevation115 ft (35 m)
Area25.2 sq mi (65.3 km²)
Population Density42/sq mi
Coordinates44.0998°N, 9.7387°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.9"
21% above Italy avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 6.26"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,860 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.0. Most recent: M2.5 on Mar 4, 2025.

May 20, 2012 4 km NNE of Massa Finalese, Italy M6.0 147 km
May 29, 2012 1 km ENE of Medolla, Italy M5.8 136 km
May 29, 2012 2 km NE of San Possidonio, Italy M5.5 134 km
Oct 15, 1996 2 km N of Correggio, Italy M5.4 113 km
Sep 14, 2003 3 km E of Monterenzio, Italy M5.3 139 km
Jun 21, 2013 6 km WSW of Minucciano, Italy M5.2 32 km
May 29, 2012 2 km W of San Possidonio, Italy M5.1 129 km
Jun 3, 2012 3 km ENE of Novi di Modena, Italy M5.1 130 km
Apr 11, 2003 1 km SSW of Carezzano Maggiore, Italy M5.0 102 km
Jan 27, 2012 4 km SE of Berceto, Italy M5.0 48 km
Aug 21, 2000 1 km WNW of Oviglio, Italy M4.9 132 km
Jan 25, 2013 3 km ENE of Castiglione di Garfagnana, Italy M4.9 58 km
May 20, 2012 2 km ENE of Medolla, Italy M4.9 137 km
Apr 18, 2005 2 km WSW of Marsaglia, Italy M4.9 74 km
Jun 30, 2013 6 km SW of Minucciano, Italy M4.9 33 km
Jan 25, 2012 1 km N of Poviglio, Italy M4.9 105 km
May 29, 2012 3 km ENE of Novi di Modena, Italy M4.8 131 km
May 29, 2012 2 km W of San Possidonio, Italy M4.8 129 km
Mar 1, 2008 6 km NNW of Galliano, Italy M4.8 121 km
Feb 21, 1998 2 km ENE of Campagnola Emilia, Italy M4.8 118 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1968 LIGURIA-COTE D'AZUR Earthquake 3.0 m 139 km
1846 LIVORNO Earthquake 56 104 km
1846 TUSCANY Earthquake 90 km
1742 LIVORNO Earthquake 76 km
1646 LIVORNO Earthquake 77 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 4.7 in Coldest
February 42°F (6°C) 3.7 in
March 46°F (8°C) 4.1 in
April 51°F (11°C) 3.6 in
May 59°F (15°C) 2.9 in
June 65°F (18°C) 2.4 in
July 70°F (21°C) 1.1 in Driest
August 71°F (22°C) 2.4 in Warmest
September 64°F (18°C) 4.1 in
October 56°F (14°C) 6.3 in Wettest
November 48°F (9°C) 6.0 in
December 42°F (6°C) 4.7 in

Riomaggiore has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 41°F in January to 71°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 45.9 inches, with October being the wettest month (6.3") and July the driest (1.1").

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Schools in Riomaggiore

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Scuole elementare
Scuola Media Statale T. Signorini
Scuole elementari
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Radio Stations near Riomaggiore

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Contatto Radio eclectic, independent MP3 192 kbps
Radio A 97.8 (FR) MP3 120 kbps

Museums in Riomaggiore

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Associazione Radioamatori Italiani
Baracchetta Faggioni
Casa di Dante in Lunigiana
Centro d'Arte Contemporanea e Moderna
Centro di Documentazione e Produzione Didattica di Filattiera
Mostra Permanente della Cultura materiale
Mostra Permanente Storico Archeologica
Musei Civici
Museo Archeologico Castello di San Giorgio
Museo archeominerario
Museo Archivio dei Malaspina
Museo civico Amedeo Lia
Museo dei Trasporti Autofilotranviari
Museo del Sigillo
Museo dell'artiglieria contraerea della Regia Marina Italiana
Museo Diocesano di Brugnato
Museo Diocesano di Sarzana
Museo Emigrazione Gente di Toscana
Museo Etnografico della Lunigiana
Museo Geopaleontologico
Museo mineralogico della Val di Vara
Museo Nazionale dei Trasporti
Museo Tecnico Navale
Oratorio della Misericordia
Pinacoteca David Beghé
Villa Romana del Varignano

Libraries in Riomaggiore

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca & Information0.0
BIblioteca Beghi0.0
Biblioteca civica A. Olivetti0.0
Biblioteca civica Albino Beghé0.0
Biblioteca civica Arturo Salucci0.0
Biblioteca Civica Corrado Martinetti0.0
Biblioteca Civica Matteo Vinzoni0.0
Biblioteca Civica P. M. Beghi0.0
Biblioteca Civica Riccò del Golfo0.0
Biblioteca Civica Ubaldo Mazzini0.0
Biblioteca comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca comunale di Castiglione Chiavarese0.0
Biblioteca comunale E. Maucci0.0
Biblioteca del Conservatorio Statale di Musica Giacomo Puccini0.0
Biblioteca del Liceo Classico Lorenzo Costa0.0
Biblioteca del Museo etnografico della Lunigiana0.0
Biblioteca del Seminario Vescovile Niccol V0.0
Biblioteca dell'Accademia Lunigianese di Scienze G. Capellini0.0
Biblioteca dell'Archivio di Stato0.0
Biblioteca dell'Associazione Culturale Italo -Tedesca0.0
Biblioteca dell'IIS Fossati - Da Passano0.0
Biblioteca dell'Istituto Spezzino per la Storia della Resistenza e dell'Et Contemporanea0.0
Biblioteca dell'Ufficio Inventario dei Beni Culturali della Diocesi0.0
Biblioteca della Camera di Commercio Industria Artigianato e Agricoltura0.0
Biblioteca della Scuola Media Statale Fontana-Cervi0.0
Biblioteca di Mariperman0.0
Biblioteca Dipartimentale della Marina Militare0.0
Biblioteca Mons. Antonio Mori0.0
Biblioteca Naturalistica dell'Ente Parco Montemarcello - Magra0.0
Biblioteca Speciale di Storia dell'Arte e Archeologia0.0
Biblioteca Virtuale - Associazione Roberto Ugo Castagna0.0
Centro di documentazione e studi malaspiniani0.0
Framura0.0
Libreria Montereggio0.0
Museo di Storia Naturale della Lunigiana;Biblioteca del Museo di storia naturale della Lunigiana0.0
Soviore Cinque Terre0.0

Farmers Markets in Riomaggiore

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercatino di Lerici
Mercato Coperto
Piazza del Mercato
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Hotels in Riomaggiore

13 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Albergo Luna di Marzo
Cà dei Duxi
Cinque Terre Residence
Gilda5terre
Hotel ca' d'andrean
Hotel del Sole
Hotel Due Gemelli
Hotel La Zorza
Hotel Locanda Ca Da Iride
Il Saraceno
La Torretta
Marina Piccola
Villa Argentina

Restaurants in Riomaggiore

32 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

A piè de Campu
Alla Marina
Bar Centrale
Bar e Vini a Piè de Mà
Bistrot Rio
Cantina
Cappun Magru in casa di Marin
Colle del Telegrafo
Da Aristide
da Christide
Da Dulin
Enoteca Dau Cila
Fuori Rotta Wine Restaurant
Il Grottino
Il pescato cucinato
Il Porticciolo
L’arcobaleno
La cantina del Macellaio
La Cantina dello Zio Bramante
La Grotta
La Lampara
La Locanda del Gallese
La Regina di Manarola
Locanda Tiabuscion
Nessun Dorma
Osteria la Torpedine
Pizzaria "Dai Treggi"
Pizzeria la Cambusa
Trattoria dal Billy
Trattoria La Scogliera
Trattoria Via dell'Amore
Veciu Muin

Cafes in Riomaggiore

10 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bar Enrica
Bar la Planoia
Cappun Magru
Corbani
Il Barlume di Paride
Il Maggiore
Il Saraceno
Il Sole a 180 Gradi
Lo Scalo
Takeaway Pasta

Monuments in Riomaggiore

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Menhir

Castles in Riomaggiore

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Castello di Riomaggiore

Train Stations in Riomaggiore

3 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Corniglia
Manarola
Riomaggiore

Banks in Riomaggiore

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Banca Carige

Stadiums & Teams in Riomaggiore

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Riomaggiore

13 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Careggine 0.0 $0
Area Sciistica Pian Vallese 0.0 $0
Area Sciisitica Febbio - Rescadore 0.0 $0
Area Sciistica Cerreto Laghi 0.0 $0
Area sciistica lago Pranda 0.0 $0
Area Sciistica Pratospilla 0.0 $0
Area Sciistica Pratizzano 0.0 $0
Area Sciistica Ventasso Laghi 0.0 $0
Area Scistica Zum Zeri 0.0 $0
Area Sciistica Schia Monte Caio 0.0 $0
Area Sciistica Pian del Poggio Monte Chiappo 0.0 $0
Area sciistica Caldirola 0.0 $0
Passo Penice 0.0 $0

Airports Near Riomaggiore

16 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Pisa International AirportPSALarge Airport
Parma AirportPMFMedium Airport
Sarzana-Luni Bartolomeo Arrigoni AirportMedium Airport
AliVara AirfieldSmall Airport
Aviosuperficie AviodeltaSmall Airport
Aviosuperficie di RubbianoSmall Airport
Aviosuperficie GreccianoSmall Airport
Beverino AirfieldSmall Airport
Campo di Volo Borgotaro AlbaretoSmall Airport
Campo di Volo CamporeSmall Airport
Delta Condor AirfieldSmall Airport
Il Gruccione AirfieldSmall Airport
Il Pianetto AirstripSmall Airport
Le Prata Private AirfieldSmall Airport
Massa Cinquale Municipal AirfieldSmall Airport
Valerio Glorialanza AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Riomaggiore

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Poste Italiane

UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Riomaggiore

1 UNESCO sites.

SiteCategoryYear
Portovenere, Cinque Terre, and the Islands (Palmaria, Tino and Tinetto)Cultural1997

Churches & Religious Organizations in Riomaggiore

11 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Cappella di San Bernardo
Chiesa Angeli Custodi
Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista
Chiesa di San Lorenzo
Chiesa di San Martino
Oratorio di San Rocco
Oratorio di Sant'Antonio
Our Ladys Church
Sant'Antonio
Santuario di Nostra Signora della Salute
Santuario di Nostra Signora di Montenero

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

UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Riomaggiore

Portovenere, Cinque Terre, and the Islands (Palmaria, Tino and Tinetto)
Cultural · inscribed 1997
The Ligurian coast between Cinque Terre and Portovenere is a cultural landscape of great scenic and cultural value. The layout and disposition of the small towns and the shaping of the surrounding landscape, overcoming the disadvantages of a steep, uneven terr...

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 Riomaggiore

What is the population of Riomaggiore?

Riomaggiore has a population of 1,067 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 42 people per square mile, spread across 25.2 square miles.

Is Riomaggiore expensive to live in?

The median household income is $24,605, 67% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Riomaggiore?

Riomaggiore has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 253 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 45.9 inches.

How is the job market in Riomaggiore?

The job market in Riomaggiore faces challenges, with unemployment at 11.9% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 80 business establishments in the area.

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