Salandra, Italy
Basilicate · Italy
Salandra is a small town in Basilicate, Italy with a population of 2,598. Elevation: 1,811 ft (552 m). Average temperature: 58°F (14°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Salandra
Salandra is a town and comune in the province of Matera, in the Southern Italian region of Basilicata.
People
Economy
DClimate
| Population | 2,598 |
| Population Density | 150 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,811 ft (552 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.5267°, 16.3204° |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
| Country | 🇮🇹 Italy |
| State / Province | Basilicate |
| Average Temperature | 58°F (14°C) |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 24.9 inches (632 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $17,862 |
About Salandra
Salandra is a small town in Italy (Basilicate) with a population of 2,598. The city sits at an elevation of 1,811 feet (552 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 45°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 24.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.
Income: Salandra vs Italy
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $17,862 |
| 76% below Italy avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 13.5% |
| 275% above Italy avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 195 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 57.5°F |
| 6% above Italy avg | |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 291 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,811 ft (552 m) |
| Area | 17.4 sq mi (45.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 150/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.5267°N, 16.3204°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1870 | TYRRHENIAN SEA | Earthquake | - | - | 139 km |
| 1836 | ROSSANO | Earthquake | - | 589 | 106 km |
| 1731 | TYRRHENIAN SEA | Earthquake | - | 3,600 | 128 km |
| 1562 | REGGIO DI CALABRIA | Earthquake | - | - | 69 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Vesuvius (163 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Vesuvius | Stratovolcano | 1,281 m (4,203 ft) | 1944 | 163 km |
| Campi Flegrei | Caldera | 458 m (1,503 ft) | 1538 | 187 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 45°F (7°C) | 2.4 in | |
| February | 44°F (7°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest |
| March | 48°F (9°C) | 2.2 in | |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 1.6 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 1.1 in | |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 0.9 in | Driest |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 1.3 in | Warmest |
| September | 67°F (20°C) | 1.9 in | |
| October | 60°F (15°C) | 2.9 in | |
| November | 51°F (11°C) | 3.1 in | Wettest |
| December | 47°F (8°C) | 3.0 in |
Salandra has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 44°F in February to 74°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 24.9 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.1") and July the driest (0.9").
Schools in Salandra
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scuola dell'Infanzia - Corso Dante | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Salandra
7 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Color | hits, musica italiana | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Selene | adult contemporary, corato | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Laser | pisticci, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Radiosa | electronica, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Multiradio | adult contemporary, top 40 | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Altamura Uno | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio New Sound | hits, musica italiana | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Salandra
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angolo della Memoria - Museo della Civiltà Contadina | ||||
| Angolo della Memoria - Museo di Storia e Civiltà Contadina | ||||
| Casa di confino di Carlo Levi | ||||
| Essenza Lucano - Museo sull'Amaro Lucano | ||||
| Museo - Mulino de Sortis | ||||
| Museo Civico | ||||
| Museo comunale - Civiltà contadina e mestieri antichi | ||||
| Museo dei Calanchi | ||||
| Museo della Cività Contadina | ||||
| Museo Demo Antropologico - CEA Stigliano | ||||
| Museo Paul Russotto | ||||
| Museo Utopia | ||||
| Museo Viaggio in Basilicata | ||||
| Palazzo Ducale di Tricarico | ||||
| Pinacoteca Carlo Levi | ||||
| Spazio Permanente d'arte ''Melchiorre da Montalbano' | ||||
| Visit center - naturalistic museum |
Libraries in Salandra
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale G. Salerno | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale Marrese | 0.0 | |||||
| Pinacoteca e Biblioteca Civica | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Salandra
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercato coperto di Piazza della Libertà | |||||
| Mercato della frutta | |||||
| Mercato della frutta |
Restaurants in Salandra
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Salandra
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Salandra
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Salandra
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Salandra
13 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bari Karol Wojtyła International Airport | BRI | Large Airport |
| Gioia del Colle Antonio Ramirez Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Ali sul Castello Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ceraso Airfield/Aero Club I Templari | - | Small Airport |
| Conca del Re Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Enrico Mattei Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Falcone Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Grumentum Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| La Quercia Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Natile Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Pantano Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Pisticci Flying Field | - | Small Airport |
| Policoro Saline Flying Field | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Salandra
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Poste Italiane |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Salandra
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Chiesa della Santissima Trinità | |
| Chiesa di San Rocco | |
| Chiesa di Sant'Antonio | |
| Chiesa di Santa Lucia | |
| Chiesa Madonna delle Grazie |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Italy
14 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Salandra
What is the population of Salandra?
Salandra has a population of 2,598 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 150 people per square mile, spread across 17.4 square miles.
Is Salandra expensive to live in?
The median household income is $17,862, 76% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Salandra?
Salandra enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 45°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 291 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 24.9 inches.
How is the job market in Salandra?
The job market in Salandra faces challenges, with unemployment at 13.5% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 195 business establishments in the area.
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