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San Vito Sullo Ionio, Italy

Calabria · Italy

San Vito Sullo Ionio is a small town in Calabria, Italy with a population of 1,619. Elevation: 1,286 ft (392 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).

Data updated June 2026

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
1,619 Population 69/sq mi density
1,286 ft Elevation 392 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
33.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Rome Timezone
$14,902 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
$14,902 median income, 14.6% unemployment

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About San Vito Sullo Ionio

San Vito sullo lonio is a comune and town in the province of Catanzaro located in the valley in Calabria region of Italy.
The patron saint of San Vito is St. Vitus. Legend has it that St. Vitus himself protected the town from a flood. The town's economy relies
heavily on agriculture and tourism.

People

Population1,619
Density69/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$14,902
Unemployment14.6%

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (17°C)
Rain33.4 in/yr
Sunny Days331/yr
Elevation1,286 ft (392 m)
Population1,619
Population Density69 / sq mi
Elevation1,286 ft (392 m)
Coordinates38.7075°, 16.4086°
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Country🇮🇹 Italy
State / ProvinceCalabria
Average Temperature62°F (17°C)
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation33.4 inches (848 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$14,902

About San Vito Sullo Ionio

San Vito Sullo Ionio is a small town in Italy (Calabria) with a population of 1,619. The city sits at an elevation of 1,286 feet (392 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 48°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.

The median household income in San Vito Sullo Ionio is $14,902, which is 80% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 14.6% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 121 business establishments.

Income: San Vito Sullo Ionio vs Italy

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Income

Median HH Income$14,902
80% below Italy avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment14.6%
306% above Italy avg
Establishments (County)121

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

San Vito Sullo Ionio enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 331 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 33.4 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 1,286 feet.

Temperature

48°F Jan (9°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average61.9°F
15% above Italy avg
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days331 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,286 ft (392 m)
Area23.5 sq mi (60.9 km²)
Population Density69/sq mi
Coordinates38.7075°N, 16.4086°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.4"
12% below Italy avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 5.31"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.79"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

651 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M4.7 on Apr 16, 2025.

Jan 5, 1994 62 km NNE of Malfa, Italy M5.8 117 km
May 18, 1998 74 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.5 128 km
May 5, 2004 5 km S of Leni, Italy M5.5 140 km
Dec 14, 1990 50 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.3 116 km
Apr 17, 2002 12 km NNE of Mirto, Italy M5.3 117 km
Oct 25, 2012 2 km SE of Mormanno, Italy M5.3 135 km
May 1, 2023 33 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.2 112 km
Jul 4, 2007 39 km NE of Santa Marina Salina, Italy M5.2 105 km
Apr 25, 1992 6 km ENE of Santa Marina Salina, Italy M5.2 129 km
May 17, 2001 43 km NW of Santa Domenica, Italy M5.2 81 km
Mar 21, 1994 29 km WSW of Scalea, Italy M5.1 141 km
Aug 1, 2024 2 km S of Bocchigliero, Italy M5.1 82 km
Oct 16, 2012 21 km WSW of Scalea, Italy M4.9 138 km
Oct 12, 1994 29 km S of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 145 km
Aug 19, 2021 31 km WSW of Amantea, Italy M4.8 72 km
Feb 25, 1996 22 km NW of Santa Domenica, Italy M4.8 64 km
Nov 27, 1993 35 km N of Malfa, Italy M4.8 136 km
Feb 24, 2020 2 km E of San Vincenzo la Costa, Italy M4.8 76 km
Nov 23, 2009 38 km SSW of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 144 km
Feb 6, 2015 28 km NE of Santa Marina Salina, Italy M4.8 114 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

20 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 16.0 m (52 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1783 MESSINA STRAITS Eruption + Earthquake 16.0 m 1,500 87 km
1908 MESSINA STRAIT, IONIAN SEA Eruption + Earthquake 13.0 m 80,000 94 km
2002 STROMBOLI ISLAND Explosion 10.9 m 104 km
1916 STROMBOLI ISLAND Earthquake 10.0 m 103 km
1930 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 2.5 m 6 104 km
1988 LA FOSSA VOLCANO, VULCANO IS. Meteorological 2.0 m 130 km
2019 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 1.3 m 1 104 km
1905 TYRRHENIAN CALABRIA Earthquake 1.3 m 557 30 km
2022 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.8 m 104 km
1919 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.8 m 4 104 km
2021 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.4 m 104 km
2019 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.3 m 104 km
2022 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.0 m 104 km
2024 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 104 km
1954 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 104 km
1944 STROMBOLI ISLAND Explosion 104 km
1907 IONIAN CALABRIA Earthquake 158 72 km
1870 TYRRHENIAN SEA Earthquake 65 km
1836 ROSSANO Earthquake 589 101 km
1784 IONIAN CALABRIA Earthquake 43 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Stromboli (104 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Stromboli Stratovolcano 924 m (3,031 ft) 2020 104 km
Panarea Stratovolcano 399 m (1,309 ft) Unknown 117 km
Vulcano Stratovolcano(es) 500 m (1,640 ft) 1890 130 km
Lipari Stratovolcano(es) 590 m (1,936 ft) 1230 131 km
Etna Stratovolcano(es) 3,295 m (10,810 ft) 2020 163 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 48°F (9°C) 5.0 in
February 45°F (7°C) 4.1 in Coldest
March 48°F (9°C) 3.7 in
April 52°F (11°C) 2.6 in
May 60°F (15°C) 1.9 in
June 66°F (19°C) 0.8 in Driest
July 82°F (28°C) 0.8 in Warmest
August 72°F (22°C) 1.0 in
September 67°F (20°C) 2.1 in
October 60°F (16°C) 5.2 in
November 54°F (12°C) 5.1 in
December 47°F (9°C) 5.3 in Wettest

San Vito Sullo Ionio has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 45°F in February to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.3") and June the driest (0.8").

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Radio Stations near San Vito Sullo Ionio

11 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Gamma Gioiosa local news, pop MP3 128 kbps
Radio Calabria corigliano calabro, folk music MP3 128 kbps
Radio Star 2000 AAC+ 128 kbps
Promoradio Network adult contemporary, reggio calabria MP3 192 kbps
Radio Venere corsano, italian pop MP3
Radio Medua MP3 192 kbps
Radio Gioiosa Marina adult contemporary, local news MP3 192 kbps
Radio Eco Sud molochio, pop MP3 256 kbps
Radio Onda Verde music, news MP3 128 kbps
Radio Valentina adult contemporary, news AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio CRT MP3 192 kbps

Museums in San Vito Sullo Ionio

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Antiquarium
Complesso Monumentale del San Giovanni
Fabbrica D'armi di Mongiana
Istituto della cultura arbereshe "Giuseppe Gangale"
Mostra Permanente
MuMar - Museo dei Marmi
Museo "Pietrarotta"
Museo Archeologico di Scolacium
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Scolacium
Museo Archeologico Numismattico Provinciale di Catanzaro
Museo contadino
Museo Cultura Arbereshe G. Gangale
Museo d'arte contemporanea - AM International
Museo del Borgo
Museo del Costume Regionale
Museo del frantoio
Museo del Mare
Museo del Risorgimento
Museo del Rock
Museo dell'arte della seta
Museo dell'emigrazione G.B. Scalabrini
Museo dell'Eremo di Monte Stella
Museo della Certosa
Museo della civiltà contadina ed artigiana della Calabria
Museo della Cultura mineraria
Museo della memoria
Museo della religiosità
Museo delle arti di Catanzaro
Museo delle arti e dei mestieri
Museo delle Carrozze
Museo delle reali ferriere borboniche
Museo didattico della seta
Museo Diocesano
Museo Diocesano d'Arte Sacra di Catanzaro
Museo e conservatorio di musica popolare della Calabria
Museo Naturalistico "Libero Gatti"
Museo storico militare Brigata Catanzaro
Oggetti di civiltà contadina
Pinacoteca Comunale
Polo Museale Soriano Calabro
Raccolta Massara
Raccolta Signorello

Libraries in San Vito Sullo Ionio

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Ada SaffoSapere0.0
Biblioteca arcivescovile Antonio Lombardi0.0
Biblioteca Assessorato regionale beni culturali0.0
Biblioteca Calabrese0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca comunale0.0
Biblioteca comunale0.0
Biblioteca comunale0.0
Biblioteca comunale0.0
Biblioteca comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale Filippo de Nobili0.0
Biblioteca comunale Fortunato Andrea Cordaro0.0
Biblioteca comunale popolare G. Amendola0.0
Biblioteca comunale Tommaso Campanella0.0
Biblioteca comunale Vivarium0.0
Biblioteca dei Cappuccini0.0
Biblioteca dei Redentoristi0.0
Biblioteca del Centro studi musica Sud0.0
Biblioteca del Liceo scientifico Guarasci0.0
Biblioteca del Liceo scientifico statale Luigi Siciliani0.0
Biblioteca del Museo naturalistico Libero Gatti0.0
Biblioteca dell'Archivio di Stato di Catanzaro0.0
Biblioteca dell'Istituto comprensivo0.0
Biblioteca dell'Istituto comprensivo statale0.0
Biblioteca dell'Istituto culturale Giuseppe Gangale0.0
Biblioteca dell'Istituto teologico calabro S. Pio X0.0
Biblioteca della Camera di commercio, industria, artigianato e agricoltura - CCIAA0.0
Biblioteca della Corte di appello di Catanzaro0.0
Biblioteca della Facoltà di farmacia dell'Università degli studi di Catanzaro Magna Graecia0.0
Biblioteca don Bosco0.0
Biblioteca Liceo classico P. Galluppi0.0
Biblioteca provinciale Bruno Chimirri0.0
Biblioteca S. Bonaventura0.0
Biblioteca Settore biomedico farmaceutico dell'Università degli studi di Catanzaro Magna Graecia0.0
Biblioteca Settore Economico Giuridico Storico Sociale dell'Università degli studi di Catanzaro Magna Graecia0.0
Centro di documentazione della Comunità progetto Sud0.0
Centro di ricerca di documentazione di storia della medicina Cassiodoro0.0
Istituto di Studi su Cassiodoro e sul Medioevo in Calabria0.0

Farmers Markets in San Vito Sullo Ionio

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercato Coperto
Mercato rionale di Casciolino

Gas Stations in San Vito Sullo Ionio

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

IT #5851836436
IT #5853343121

Banks in San Vito Sullo Ionio

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

banca CentroCalabria

Stadiums & Teams in San Vito Sullo Ionio

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near San Vito Sullo Ionio

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Lamezia Terme Sant'Eufemia International AirportSUFLarge Airport
Crotone Sant'Anna Pythagoras AirportCRVMedium Airport
Ali Calabria AirfieldSmall Airport
Beppe Rascaglia Flying FieldSmall Airport
Franca AirfieldSmall Airport
Il Grifo AirfieldSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in San Vito Sullo Ionio

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Udire Soc.Coop. Sociale
Villa Rachele

Churches & Religious Organizations in San Vito Sullo Ionio

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chiesa Matrice

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 Vito Sullo Ionio

What is the population of San Vito Sullo Ionio?

San Vito Sullo Ionio has a population of 1,619 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 69 people per square mile, spread across 23.5 square miles.

Is San Vito Sullo Ionio expensive to live in?

The median household income is $14,902, 80% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in San Vito Sullo Ionio?

San Vito Sullo Ionio enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 48°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 331 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.4 inches.

How is the job market in San Vito Sullo Ionio?

The job market in San Vito Sullo Ionio faces challenges, with unemployment at 14.6% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 121 business establishments in the area.

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