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Sassa, Italy
Abruzzo · Italy
Sassa is a small town in Abruzzo, Italy with a population of 1,557. Elevation: 2,215 ft (675 m). Average temperature: 45°F (7°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Sassa
Sassa is a frazione in the Province of L'Aquila in the Abruzzo region of Italy. After the 2009 L'Aquila earthquake, it has a population of about 2500 inhabitants considering small villages around this frazione.
People
Economy
CClimate
| Population | 1,557 |
| Population Density | 4 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,215 ft (675 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.3520°, 13.2992° |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
| Country | 🇮🇹 Italy |
| State / Province | Abruzzo |
| Average Temperature | 45°F (7°C) |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 50.5 inches (1,282 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 86.4 inches (219 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $24,848 |
About Sassa
Sassa is a small town in Italy (Abruzzo) with a population of 1,557. The city sits at an elevation of 2,215 feet (675 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 45°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 30°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 50.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.
Income: Sassa vs Italy
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Income
| Median HH Income | $24,848 |
| 67% below Italy avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 10.6% |
| 194% above Italy avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 117 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 45.3°F |
| 16% below Italy avg | |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 288 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,215 ft (675 m) |
| Area | 389.0 sq mi (1,007.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 4/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.3520°N, 13.2992°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1805 | CAMPANIA | Earthquake | - | - | 135 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Colli Albani (85 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Colli Albani | Caldera | 949 m (3,114 ft) | Unknown | 85 km |
| Vulsini | Caldera | 800 m (2,625 ft) | -104 | 116 km |
| Campi Flegrei | Caldera | 458 m (1,503 ft) | 1538 | 183 km |
| Ischia | Complex | 789 m (2,589 ft) | 1302 | 187 km |
| Vesuvius | Stratovolcano | 1,281 m (4,203 ft) | 1944 | 194 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.6 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 35°F (2°C) | 2.0 in | |
| March | 40°F (4°C) | 1.9 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 2.5 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 3.1 in | |
| June | 60°F (16°C) | 3.2 in | |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 3.0 in | |
| August | 67°F (19°C) | 2.8 in | Warmest |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 3.7 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 4.0 in | Wettest |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 2.2 in |
Sassa has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 30°F in January to 67°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 33.2 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.0") and January the driest (1.6").
Radio Stations near Sassa
5 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Simply Radio | pop, top 40 | AAC+ | |
| Radio L'Aquila 1 | adult contemporary | AAC+ 256 kbps | |
| Radio Frequenza | teramo, university radio | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| Radio Soffio | classic italian pop, italian oldies | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Radio Ascoli | pop | AAC+ 64 kbps |
Museums in Sassa
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa museo Signorini Corsi (closed) | ||||
| Italian Motorcycles | ||||
| L'Aquilandia | ||||
| MAC Museo Archeologico Cicolano | ||||
| MAXXI L'Aquila | ||||
| MUNDA - Museo Nazionale d’Abruzzo | ||||
| MUNDA - Museo Nazionale d’Abruzzo | ||||
| Museo archeologico di Santa Maria dei Raccomandati (closed) | ||||
| Museo civico di Lucoli | ||||
| Museo del Legno | ||||
| Museo della città Lin Delija - Carlo Cesi | ||||
| Museo delle Ceramiche di San Domenico | ||||
| Museo storico militare degli Alpini | ||||
| MuSpAC |
Libraries in Sassa
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Area Scienze Umane | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale "Leone e Natalia Ginzburg" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale Mario Arpea | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca del Consiglio Regionale dell'Abruzzo G.Bolino | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca dell'Accademia di Belle Arti L'Aquila | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca dell'Archivio di Stato dell'Aquila | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca dell'Area di Ingegneria-polo di Roio | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca dell'Area Medica dell'Università degli Studi dell'Aquila | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca dell'Area scientifica. Sezione Scienze- polo Coppito-Universaità degli Studi dell'Aquila | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca della Soprintendenza dell'Aquila | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca di Ingegneria | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca provinciale Salvatore Tommasi | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca San Pio X | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Susanna Pezzopane del Conservatorio di musica A. Casella | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Sassa
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercato Contadino L'Aquila | |||||
| Mercato di Piazza d'Armi |
Hotels in Sassa
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Sassa
3 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Sassa
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Sassa
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Sassa
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Sassa
3 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Sassa
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Sassa
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campo Imperatore | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Area Sciistica Ussita Frontignano | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Sassa
42 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport | CIA | Large Airport |
| Guidonia Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Acquasparta Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ali Libere | - | Small Airport |
| Aviocaipoli Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Aviosuperfice Tronto | - | Small Airport |
| Aviosuperficie "Alvaro Leonardi" | - | Small Airport |
| Aviosuperficie "Amici del Volo" | - | Small Airport |
| Aviosuperficie "Avioclub Alanno" | - | Small Airport |
| Aviosuperficie "Il Pratone" | - | Small Airport |
| Aviosuperficie "Villa Selva Air Park" | - | Small Airport |
| Aviosuperficie Artena | - | Small Airport |
| Aviosuperficie Celano | - | Small Airport |
| Aviosuperficie Corfinio | - | Small Airport |
| Aviosuperficie Delfina | - | Small Airport |
| Aviosuperficie Fiano Romano | - | Small Airport |
| Aviosuperficie L'Aquila | - | Small Airport |
| Aviosuperficie Roma-Nord | - | Small Airport |
| Aviosuperficie Tucano | - | Small Airport |
| Aviosuperficie Vallesanta | - | Small Airport |
| Campo di Volo "Air Country" | - | Small Airport |
| Campo di Volo "Avioclub Elice" | - | Small Airport |
| Campo di Volo "Palazzone di Narni" | - | Small Airport |
| Campo di Volo Alicocco | - | Small Airport |
| Campo di Volo Collerotondo | - | Small Airport |
| Campo di Volo Delta Club | - | Small Airport |
| Campo di Volo Montefalco | - | Small Airport |
| Costa del Monte Flying Field | - | Small Airport |
| Fly Roma Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Fly Sabina Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Foligno Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Frosinone Air Base | - | Small Airport |
| Giardini di Corcolle Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Il Grifo Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| L'Aquila–Preturo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Piana Cinque Miglia Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Pica Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Rieti Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Roma East Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Santa Rita Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Val Vibrata Flying Field | - | Small Airport |
| Valmontone Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Sassa
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Poste Italiane |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Sassa
7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Chiesa della Madonna delle Grazie | |
| Chiesa della Madonna delle Pagliare | |
| Chiesa di San Gabriele dell'Addolorata | |
| Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista | |
| Chiesa di San Pietro | |
| Chiesa di San Rocco | |
| Chiesa di Santa Giusta |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Italy
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Sassa
What is the population of Sassa?
Sassa has a population of 1,557 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 389.0 square miles.
Is Sassa expensive to live in?
The median household income is $24,848, 67% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Sassa?
Sassa has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 30°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 288 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 50.5 inches, with 86.4 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Sassa?
The job market in Sassa faces challenges, with unemployment at 10.6% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 117 business establishments in the area.