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San Benedetto, Italy

Liguria · Italy

San Benedetto is a small town in Liguria, Italy with a population of 543. Elevation: 741 ft (226 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).

Data updated June 2026

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
543 Population 22/sq mi density
741 ft Elevation 226 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
73.9 in Annual Rain
Europe / Rome Timezone
$23,296 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
$23,296 median income, 10.4% unemployment

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People

Population543
Density22/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$23,296
Unemployment10.4%

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (17°C)
Rain73.9 in/yr
Sunny Days294/yr
Elevation741 ft (226 m)
Population543
Population Density22 / sq mi
Elevation741 ft (226 m)
Coordinates44.1344°, 9.7776°
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Country🇮🇹 Italy
State / ProvinceLiguria
Average Temperature62°F (17°C)
January Average49°F (9°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation73.9 inches (1,876 mm)
Annual Snowfall4.3 inches (11 cm)
Median Household Income$23,296

About San Benedetto

San Benedetto is a small town in Italy (Liguria) with a population of 543. The city sits at an elevation of 741 feet (226 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 49°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 73.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.

The median household income in San Benedetto is $23,296, which is 69% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 10.4% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 41 business establishments.

Income: San Benedetto vs Italy

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Income

Median HH Income$23,296
69% below Italy avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment10.4%
189% above Italy avg
Establishments (County)41

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

San Benedetto enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 294 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 73.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 741 feet.

Temperature

49°F Jan (9°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average62.4°F
16% above Italy avg
January Average49°F (9°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days294 days/yr

Geography

Elevation741 ft (226 m)
Area25.2 sq mi (65.3 km²)
Population Density22/sq mi
Coordinates44.1344°N, 9.7776°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 73.9"
94% above Italy avg
Snowfall 4.3"
Wettest Month (Oct) 6.26"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,866 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 M6.0 143 km
May 29, 2012 1 km ENE of Medolla, Italy M5.8 131 km
May 29, 2012 2 km NE of San Possidonio, Italy M5.5 129 km
Oct 15, 1996 2 km N of Correggio, Italy M5.4 108 km
Sep 14, 2003 3 km E of Monterenzio, Italy M5.3 135 km
Jun 21, 2013 6 km WSW of Minucciano, Italy M5.2 29 km
Jun 3, 2012 3 km ENE of Novi di Modena, Italy M5.1 126 km
May 29, 2012 2 km W of San Possidonio, Italy M5.1 124 km
Jan 27, 2012 4 km SE of Berceto, Italy M5.0 43 km
Apr 11, 2003 1 km SSW of Carezzano Maggiore, Italy M5.0 101 km
Jan 25, 2013 3 km ENE of Castiglione di Garfagnana, Italy M4.9 54 km
Jun 30, 2013 6 km SW of Minucciano, Italy M4.9 30 km
Aug 21, 2000 1 km WNW of Oviglio, Italy M4.9 131 km
Apr 18, 2005 2 km WSW of Marsaglia, Italy M4.9 72 km
Jan 25, 2012 1 km N of Poviglio, Italy M4.9 100 km
May 20, 2012 2 km ENE of Medolla, Italy M4.9 132 km
Mar 1, 2008 6 km NNW of Galliano, Italy M4.8 118 km
May 29, 2012 3 km ENE of Novi di Modena, Italy M4.8 126 km
Feb 21, 1998 2 km ENE of Campagnola Emilia, Italy M4.8 113 km
May 29, 2012 2 km W of San Possidonio, Italy M4.8 124 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 142 km
1846 LIVORNO Earthquake 56 105 km
1846 TUSCANY Earthquake 91 km
1742 LIVORNO Earthquake 78 km
1646 LIVORNO Earthquake 78 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 49°F (9°C) 4.7 in
February 42°F (6°C) 3.7 in Coldest
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 78°F (26°C) 1.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 71°F (22°C) 2.4 in
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

San Benedetto has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 42°F in February to 78°F in July. 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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Radio Stations near San Benedetto

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 San Benedetto

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
Mam - Museo Archivio della Memoria
Mam - Museo Archivio della Memoria
Mostra Permanente della Cultura materiale
Mostra Permanente Storico Archeologica
Musei Civici
Museo Archeologico Castello di San Giorgio
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Luni - Architettura sacra
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Luni - Sezione epigrafica
Museo Archivio dei Malaspina
Museo Audiovisivo della Resistenza delle Province di Massa Carrara e La Spezia
Museo civico Amedeo Lia
Museo dei Trasporti Autofilotranviari
Museo del Sigillo
Museo dell'artiglieria contraerea della Regia Marina Italiana
Museo delle Statue Stele Lunigianesi
Museo Diocesano di Arte Sacra
Museo Diocesano di Arte Sacra di Pontremoli
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
Territorial Museum of Valle Lagorara
Villa Romana del Varignano

Libraries in San Benedetto

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Banca intercomunale audiovisivi (BIA) della Comunità montana della Lunigiana0.0
BIblioteca Beghi0.0
Biblioteca civica A. Olivetti0.0
Biblioteca civica Albino Beghé0.0
Biblioteca civica Arturo Salucci0.0
Biblioteca Civica C. Martinetti - Sezione distaccata0.0
Biblioteca Civica Corrado Martinetti0.0
Biblioteca civica D. Piccioli0.0
Biblioteca civica Giovan Battista Cartegni0.0
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 Comunale0.0
Biblioteca comunale Camillo Cimati0.0
Biblioteca comunale E. Maucci0.0
Biblioteca dei padri Cappuccini0.0
Biblioteca del Centro lunigianese di studi giuridici0.0
Biblioteca del Centro studi umanistici Niccolò V0.0
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 Vescovile0.0
Biblioteca del Seminario Vescovile Niccol V0.0
Biblioteca dell'Accademia Lunigianese di Scienze G. Capellini0.0
Biblioteca dell'Archivio di Stato0.0
Biblioteca dell'Archivio di Stato di Massa - Sezione di Pontremoli0.0
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 Fondazione città del libro Premio Bancarella0.0
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 San Benedetto

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercatino di Lerici
Mercato Coperto
Piazza del Mercato
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Hotels in San Benedetto

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Nella

Restaurants in San Benedetto

9 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

A.S.D. Strà Marinasco
Hotel Nella
La Gira
Margherita e le sue sorelle
Negrao
Per Dire
Ristorante Valdurasca
Vecchia Osteria San Rocco
Zero Meno Bar e Catering

Cafes in San Benedetto

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bar Roo

Stadiums & Teams in San Benedetto

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Ski Resorts Near San Benedetto

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 San Benedetto

18 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
Cà del Conte 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
San Sisto di Poviglio AirfieldSmall Airport
Valerio Glorialanza AirfieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in San Benedetto

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chiesa di San Nicolò
Chiesa di Santo Stefano
Santa Lucia

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 San Benedetto

What is the population of San Benedetto?

San Benedetto has a population of 543 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 22 people per square mile, spread across 25.2 square miles.

Is San Benedetto expensive to live in?

The median household income is $23,296, 69% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in San Benedetto?

San Benedetto enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 49°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 294 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 73.9 inches, with 4.3 inches of snow.

How is the job market in San Benedetto?

The job market in San Benedetto faces challenges, with unemployment at 10.4% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 41 business establishments in the area.

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