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Sanza, Italy

Campania · Italy

Sanza is a small town in Campania, Italy with a population of 2,247. Elevation: 1,831 ft (558 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).

Data updated June 2026

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
2,247 Population 87/sq mi density
1,831 ft Elevation 558 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°C
53.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Rome Timezone
$14,110 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
$14,110 median income, 12.9% unemployment

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People

Population2,247
Density87/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$14,110
Unemployment12.9%

Climate

Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
Rain53.0 in/yr
Sunny Days319/yr
Elevation1,831 ft (558 m)
Population2,247
Population Density87 / sq mi
Elevation1,831 ft (558 m)
Coordinates40.2439°, 15.5542°
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Country🇮🇹 Italy
State / ProvinceCampania
Average Temperature64°F (18°C)
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation53.0 inches (1,345 mm)
Annual Snowfall1.7 inches (4 cm)
Median Household Income$14,110

About Sanza

Sanza is a small town in Italy (Campania) with a population of 2,247. The city sits at an elevation of 1,831 feet (558 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 52°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 53.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.

The median household income in Sanza is $14,110, which is 81% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 12.9% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 169 business establishments.

Income: Sanza vs Italy

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Income

Median HH Income$14,110
81% below Italy avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment12.9%
258% above Italy avg
Establishments (County)169

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Sanza

Sanza has an average annual temperature of 17.5°C (64°F). The hottest month is Aug (26°C), the coldest is Feb (10.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 683 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 10.5°C / 51°F 7.7° / 13.3° 71.9
Feb 10.4°C / 51°F 7.2° / 13.5° 61.6
Mar 12.3°C / 54°F 9° / 15.6° 54.8
Apr 14.6°C / 58°F 11° / 18.3° 63.7
May 18.6°C / 65°F 14.9° / 22.4° 39.2
Jun 22.6°C / 73°F 18.8° / 26.5° 14.0
Jul 25.3°C / 78°F 21.3° / 29.3° 14.6
Aug 26°C / 79°F 22.3° / 29.8° 22.1
Sep 22.8°C / 73°F 19° / 26.5° 56.3
Oct 19.4°C / 67°F 16.1° / 22.7° 81.5
Nov 15.4°C / 60°F 12.4° / 18.5° 109.2
Dec 11.9°C / 53°F 9.1° / 14.7° 94.1
Sanza enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 319 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 53.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,831 feet.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average64.1°F
19% above Italy avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days319 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,831 ft (558 m)
Area25.8 sq mi (66.9 km²)
Population Density87/sq mi
Coordinates40.2439°N, 15.5542°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 53.0"
39% above Italy avg
Snowfall 1.7"
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.17"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.87"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

572 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M4.0 on May 13, 2025.

May 5, 1990 6 km NE of Avigliano, Italy M5.8 62 km
Jan 5, 1994 62 km NNE of Malfa, Italy M5.8 134 km
Sep 9, 1998 2 km NNE of Castelluccio Superiore, Italy M5.6 43 km
May 18, 1998 74 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.5 117 km
Apr 17, 2002 12 km NNE of Mirto, Italy M5.3 125 km
Dec 14, 1990 50 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.3 101 km
Oct 25, 2012 2 km SE of Mormanno, Italy M5.3 56 km
Feb 26, 1991 52 km SW of Anacapri, Italy M5.3 147 km
May 1, 2023 33 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.2 90 km
May 17, 2001 43 km NW of Santa Domenica, Italy M5.2 143 km
Aug 1, 2024 2 km S of Bocchigliero, Italy M5.1 139 km
Mar 21, 1994 29 km WSW of Scalea, Italy M5.1 56 km
May 26, 1991 3 km E of Avigliano, Italy M5.1 57 km
Oct 16, 2012 21 km WSW of Scalea, Italy M4.9 54 km
Nov 23, 2009 38 km SSW of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 69 km
Sep 14, 1999 23 km SW of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 55 km
Feb 24, 2020 2 km E of San Vincenzo la Costa, Italy M4.8 111 km
Oct 12, 1994 29 km S of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 58 km
Aug 19, 2021 31 km WSW of Amantea, Italy M4.8 131 km
Sep 2, 2013 43 km SSW of Palinuro, Italy M4.7 75 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

7 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1631 BAY OF NAPLES Eruption 5.0 m 4,000 115 km
1906 TYRRHENIAN SEA Astronomical 0.4 m 350 115 km
1870 TYRRHENIAN SEA Earthquake - - 124 km
1836 ROSSANO Earthquake - 589 114 km
1731 TYRRHENIAN SEA Earthquake - 3,600 140 km
1562 REGGIO DI CALABRIA Earthquake - - 29 km
79 BAY OF NAPLES Eruption - 2,100 115 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Vesuvius (115 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Vesuvius Stratovolcano 1,281 m (4,203 ft) 1944 115 km
Campi Flegrei Caldera 458 m (1,503 ft) 1538 136 km
Ischia Complex 789 m (2,589 ft) 1302 150 km
Stromboli Stratovolcano 924 m (3,031 ft) 2020 164 km
Panarea Stratovolcano 399 m (1,309 ft) Unknown 184 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 52°F (11°C) 3.3 in
February 42°F (5°C) 3.3 in Coldest
March 45°F (7°C) 2.9 in
April 50°F (10°C) 3.1 in
May 58°F (15°C) 2.0 in
June 65°F (18°C) 1.3 in
July 80°F (27°C) 0.9 in Warmest, Driest
August 70°F (21°C) 1.4 in
September 65°F (18°C) 2.4 in
October 57°F (14°C) 3.5 in
November 49°F (9°C) 4.2 in Wettest
December 43°F (6°C) 3.9 in

Sanza has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 42°F in February to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.1 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.2") and July the driest (0.9").

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Radio Stations near Sanza

7 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Azzurra italian pop, pop MP3 128 kbps
Radio Color hits, musica italiana MP3 192 kbps
Radio Potenza Centrale italian pop, pop AAC+ 32 kbps
Radio Digiesse classic hits, hits MP3 128 kbps
RADIO TOUR anni 70, anni 80 AAC+ 192 kbps
Radio Carina adult contemporary, local music MP3 128 kbps
Radio Ruoti - MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Sanza

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Antiquarium e Laboratorio di archeologia sugli scavi di Monte Pruno
Antiquarium II
Antiquarium Roccagloriosa
Casa Museo Joe Petrosino
MU.VI. - Museo Virtuale
Museo Archeologico
Museo Archeologico
Museo Archeologico di Rivello
Museo Archeologico Sala Consilina
Museo Civico Montesano sulla Marcellana
Museo Civico Multimediale
Museo della civiltà contadina
Museo delle Arti e Tradizioni Popolari
Museo delle erbe e delle antiche coltivazioni
Museo didattico della pietra di Padula
Museo Diocesano San Pietro
Museo Etnografico
Museo In Cammino
Museo Naturalistico
Museo naturalistico - Fondazione Iridia
Museo Sacro San Nicola di Bari
MUVIP Camerota

Libraries in Sanza

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca del Centro culturale Josè Mario Cernicchiaro0.0
Biblioteca delle Soprintendenze per i beni architettonici e per il paesaggio, per il patrimonio storico, artistico e demoetnoantropologico della Basilicata0.0
Centro multimediale0.0

Farmers Markets in Sanza

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercato Ortofrutticolo Comunale
Mercato settimanale (sabato)

Restaurants in Sanza

2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bella 'Mbriana
Pizzeria da Saro

Cafes in Sanza

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Caffè Pineta

Gas Stations in Sanza

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

IP
IT #5851831377

Stadiums & Teams in Sanza

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Sanza

11 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Salerno Costa d'Amalfi AirportQSRMedium Airport
Altavillafly Airfield-Small Airport
Aviosuperficie del Sole-Small Airport
Aviosuperficie Templare Paestum-Small Airport
Campo di volo S.Elia (Buccino)-Small Airport
Conca del Re Airfield-Small Airport
Grumentum Airfield-Small Airport
Oasi da Peppe Airfield-Small Airport
Pantano Airfield-Small Airport
Policastro Airfield-Small Airport
Scalea Airport-Small Airport

Post Offices in Sanza

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Poste Italiane

Churches & Religious Organizations in Sanza

13 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Cappella
Cappella della Madonna della Neve
Chiesa
Chiesa
Chiesa
Chiesa
Chiesa
Chiesa
Chiesa
Chiesa di San Francesco d'Assisi
Chiesa di Sant'Antonio
Chiesa di Santa Maria Assunta
Santa Maria della Grazia

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 Sanza

What is the population of Sanza?

Sanza has a population of 2,247 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 87 people per square mile, spread across 25.8 square miles.

Is Sanza expensive to live in?

The median household income is $14,110, 81% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Sanza?

Sanza enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 52°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 319 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 53.0 inches, with 1.7 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Sanza?

The job market in Sanza faces challenges, with unemployment at 12.9% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 169 business establishments in the area.

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