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Sostegno, Italy

Piedmont · Italy

Sostegno is a small town in Piedmont, Italy with a population of 614. Elevation: 1,302 ft (397 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).

Data updated June 2026

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614 Population 57/sq mi density
1,302 ft Elevation 397 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 13°C
53.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Rome Timezone
$25,563 Median Income
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Overall
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Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.0 / 5.0
$25,563 median income, 10.6% unemployment

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People

Population614
Density57/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$25,563
Unemployment10.6%

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
Rain53.5 in/yr
Sunny Days291/yr
Elevation1,302 ft (397 m)
Population614
Population Density57 / sq mi
Elevation1,302 ft (397 m)
Coordinates45.6529°, 8.2698°
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Country🇮🇹 Italy
State / ProvincePiedmont
Average Temperature56°F (13°C)
January Average38°F (4°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation53.5 inches (1,358 mm)
Annual Snowfall2.9 inches (7 cm)
Median Household Income$25,563

About Sostegno

Sostegno is a small town in Italy (Piedmont) with a population of 614. The city sits at an elevation of 1,302 feet (397 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 53.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.

The median household income in Sostegno is $25,563, which is 66% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 10.6% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 46 business establishments.

Income: Sostegno vs Italy

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Income

Median HH Income$25,563
66% below Italy avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment10.6%
194% above Italy avg
Establishments (County)46

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Sostegno

Sostegno has an average annual temperature of 12.6°C (55°F). The hottest month is Jul (22.8°C), the coldest is Jan (2.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 948 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 2.5°C / 37°F -2° / 7° 53.9
Feb 4.4°C / 40°F -1.1° / 9.8° 44.0
Mar 8.5°C / 47°F 2.1° / 14.8° 50.1
Apr 11.4°C / 53°F 5.6° / 17.2° 78.2
May 17°C / 63°F 11.5° / 22.6° 102.2
Jun 20.7°C / 69°F 15° / 26.4° 75.0
Jul 22.8°C / 73°F 16.9° / 28.6° 56.6
Aug 22.8°C / 73°F 17.2° / 28.3° 82.6
Sep 18.2°C / 65°F 12.7° / 23.7° 115.5
Oct 13°C / 55°F 8.4° / 17.6° 113.0
Nov 6.9°C / 44°F 2.7° / 11.1° 127.3
Dec 3°C / 37°F -1° / 7° 49.4
Sostegno enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 291 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 53.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 2.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,302 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (4°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average56.1°F
4% above Italy avg
January Average38°F (4°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days291 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,302 ft (397 m)
Area10.9 sq mi (28.1 km²)
Population Density57/sq mi
Coordinates45.6529°N, 8.2698°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 53.5"
41% above Italy avg
Snowfall 2.9"
Wettest Month (May) 4.69"
Driest Month (Dec) 1.69"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,284 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M4.1 on Jul 21, 2025.

Apr 11, 2003 1 km SSW of Carezzano Maggiore, Italy M5.0 107 km
Oct 29, 1995 0 km WNW of Adro, Italy M4.9 131 km
Aug 21, 2000 1 km WNW of Oviglio, Italy M4.9 89 km
Apr 18, 2005 2 km WSW of Marsaglia, Italy M4.9 135 km
Jul 18, 2001 3 km S of Masio, Italy M4.7 91 km
Jan 20, 1994 1 km NE of Melle, Italy M4.6 141 km
Apr 16, 2020 2 km SE of Marsaglia, Italy M4.5 138 km
Aug 28, 1994 6 km SSW of Muotathal, Switzerland M4.5 145 km
Apr 19, 2009 1 km ENE of Bandito, Italy M4.5 108 km
Oct 3, 2012 2 km N of Melle, Italy M4.5 140 km
Jul 25, 2011 5 km NW of Cantalupa, Italy M4.4 107 km
Jun 14, 1993 3 km S of Vogogna, Italy M4.4 36 km
Nov 21, 1995 1 km SW of Collegno, Italy M4.4 86 km
Sep 22, 2022 3 km SW of Bargagli, Italy M4.4 150 km
Jan 20, 1994 1 km SW of Melle, Italy M4.3 143 km
May 6, 2003 7 km WSW of Linthal, Switzerland M4.3 147 km
Mar 31, 1996 7 km NNW of Bionaz, Italy M4.3 75 km
Jun 30, 2010 3 km NW of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France M4.3 143 km
Apr 29, 2003 2 km SSW of Varen, Switzerland M4.3 89 km
Feb 11, 1990 northern Italy M4.3 88 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1601 LAKE LUCERNE Eruption + Earthquake 4.0 m 8 129 km
1996 LAKE BRIENZ Meteorological 0.5 m 122 km
563 LAKE GENEVA Meteorological 137 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (4°C) 2.0 in
February 38°F (3°C) 2.2 in
March 45°F (7°C) 2.9 in
April 51°F (10°C) 3.5 in
May 59°F (15°C) 4.7 in Wettest
June 66°F (19°C) 3.5 in
July 74°F (23°C) 2.4 in Warmest
August 69°F (21°C) 3.4 in
September 63°F (17°C) 3.0 in
October 53°F (12°C) 3.6 in
November 42°F (6°C) 2.8 in
December 36°F (2°C) 1.7 in Coldest, Driest

Sostegno has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 36°F in December to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.7 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.7") and December the driest (1.7").

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Radio Stations near Sostegno

10 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Dimensione Italia italian AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio Studio Star hits MP3 192 kbps
RVL La Radio classic hits, italian pop MP3 128 kbps
Radio 6023 MP3 320 kbps
Radio City castelletto d'orba, news MP3
Radio City - Vercelli, Biella e Novara adult contemporary, local news AAC+ 88 kbps
Radio City 4 You AAC+ 88 kbps
Radio Amica, Biella MP3 128 kbps
7 RadioVisione AAC,H.264 2136 kbps
Radio Village Network bodio lomnago, pop MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Sostegno

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
"Pista" macina e torchio mele
Cantina del Torchio
Casa Zegna
DocBi - Documentazioni Biellesi
Ecomuseo del Cossatese e delle Baragge
Ecomuseo del Lago d'Orta e Mottarone
Ecomuseo dell'oro della Bessa
Ecomuseo della Terracotta
Ecomuseo ex Mulino Susta
Ecomuseo Il Torchio di Agarla
Ecomuseo Molino Fucina
Ecomuseo Storie di carri e carradori
Fabbrica della ruota
Fabbrica della ruota
Fabbrica della Ruota
Falseum - Museo del falso e dell'inganno
Forum
La Manera
Mostra Museo del Puncetto
Mostra Museo Vincenzo Lancia
MudeP - Museo del Presepe
Museo civico Ercole Durio
Museo d'arte sacra
Museo d’Arte Contemporanea Internazionale Senza Tendenze
Museo degli Alberghieri
Museo del Baco da Seta
Museo del Bramaterra
Museo del Ceppi
Museo del Paesaggio Storico e Naturale del Territorio della Civiltà della Vitivinicoltura
Museo del Rubinetto e della sua Tecnologia
Museo del Territorio Biellese
Museo dell'arte della tornitura del legno
Museo dell'Emigrante
Museo dell'Energia
Museo dell'orologeria antica
Museo della pesca
Museo della Scarpa
Museo della Subacqua Storica Vercelli
Museo delle Migrazioni
Museo Delle Tradizioni Agricole
Museo dello scalpellino
Museo di Archeologia e Paleontologia Carlo Conti
Museo Di Cultura Materiale
Museo di Scienze Naturali
Museo Etnografico dell’Attrezzo Agricolo ‘L Çivel
Museo etnografico e dello strumento musicale a fiato
Museo Ferroviario di Suno
Museo Ferroviario Valsesiano
Museo Fondazione Calderara
Museo Gianni Rodari
Museo Laboratorio del Mortigliengo
Museo Laboratorio dell’Oro e della Pietra
Museo Storico Etnografico Bassa Valsesia
Museo Tirozzo-Carestia
Museo Tornielli
Palazzo dei Musei
Palazzo Ferrero
Piccolo Museo delle Cose di Cucina
Pinacoteca Guido Boggiani
TAM Spazio Multimediale sul Tardo Antico e il Medioevo Novarese
umbrella museum

Libraries in Sostegno

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca0.0
Biblioteca "Livio Pozzo"0.0
Biblioteca Civica0.0
Biblioteca civica0.0
Biblioteca Civica0.0
Biblioteca Civica0.0
Biblioteca Civica0.0
Biblioteca Civica0.0
Biblioteca civica0.0
Biblioteca civica0.0
Biblioteca Civica - sez. ragazzi Rosalia Aglietta Anderi0.0
Biblioteca Civica A. Demarchi0.0
Biblioteca Civica Alfonso Sella0.0
Biblioteca civica Arnaldo Colombo0.0
Biblioteca Civica Carlo Dionisotti0.0
Biblioteca Civica Farinone Centa0.0
Biblioteca Civica Maestra Teresa Bertoldo0.0
Biblioteca civica Rinolfi Camana0.0
Biblioteca comunale0.0
Biblioteca comunale0.0
Biblioteca comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale - Centro Incontro0.0
Biblioteca Comunale Cav. Adolfo Boroli0.0
Biblioteca Comunale di Pisano0.0
Biblioteca Comunale di Valle Mosso0.0
Biblioteca D.R. Canova0.0
Biblioteca di Cureggio0.0
Biblioteca di Vigliano Biellese0.0
Biblioteca DOCBI Centro Studi Biellesi0.0
Biblioteca fondazione Marazza0.0
Biblioteca Fondazione Sella0.0
Biblioteca Multimediale Centro d'Incontro Don Virgilio Crovella0.0
Biblioteca N.H Giovanni Gemelli0.0
Sala comunale polivalente0.0

Farmers Markets in Sostegno

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Foro Boario
Mercato - Sabato
Mercato Comunale
Mercato Coperto - Giovedi
Mercato ortofrutticolo
Mercato ortofrutticolo

Breweries in Sostegno

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Birreria artigiana Vallecellio
Birrificio Beer In
Birrificio un Terzo
La Tresca

Stadiums & Teams in Sostegno

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Sostegno

40 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Visperterminen 0.0 $0
Malesco 0.0 $0
Druogno 0.0 $0
Saas-Grund 0.0 $0
Craveggia - Piana di Vigezzo 0.0 $0
Saas-Balen 0.0 $0
Zinal / Grimentz 0.0 $0
Grächen 0.0 $0
Staldenried - Gspon 0.0 $0
Saint Luc - Chandolin 0.0 $0
Alpe di Neggia 0.0 $0
San Domenico di Varzo 0.0 $0
Moosalpregion 0.0 $0
Unterbäch – Brandalp 0.0 $0
Rothwald/Wasenalp 0.0 $0
Eischoll 0.0 $0
Alpe Devero 0.0 $0
Rosswald 0.0 $0
Bosco Gurin – Grossalp 0.0 $0
Jeizinen 0.0 $0
Zermatt - Breuil-Cervinia 0.0 $0
Bielmonte 0.0 $0
Colle di Joux 0.0 $0
Gressoney-Saint-Jean 0.0 $0
Scopello / Alpe di Mera 0.0 $0
Brusson 0.0 $0
Antagnod 0.0 $0
Chamois 0.0 $0
Monterosa Ski 0.0 $0
Mottarone Ski Park 0.0 $0
Champorcher 0.0 $0
Macugnaga - Belvedere 0.0 $0
Macugnaga - Moro 0.0 $0
Bedea-Novaggio 0.0 $0
Stomping Grounds (summer snowpark) 0.0 $0
Forcora Ski 0.0 $0
Saas Fee 0.0 $0
Cheggio 0.0 $0
Saas-Almagell 0.0 $0
Domobianca 0.0 $0

Airports Near Sostegno

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Milan Malpensa International AirportMXPLarge Airport
Turin AirportTRNLarge Airport
Biella-Cerrione AirfieldMedium Airport
Cameri Air BaseMedium Airport
Lugano AirportLUGMedium Airport
Torino-Aeritalia AirportMedium Airport
Varese-Venegono AirportMedium Airport
Aeroteam AirfieldSmall Airport
Air Folies AirfieldSmall Airport
Airfield ASD Carisio Gliding ClubSmall Airport
Airfield ASD Verbano flySmall Airport
Alessandria AirfieldSmall Airport
Altiporto ChamoisSmall Airport
Aviosuperficie PioveraSmall Airport
Aviosuperficie privata "La Ceriella"Small Airport
Calcinate del Pesce AirfieldSmall Airport
Campo di Volo "Cab Club"Small Airport
Canavese Ultralight Flight ClubSmall Airport
Carolina AirfieldSmall Airport
Casale Monferrato AirfieldSmall Airport
Cascina Colombare AirfieldSmall Airport
Cascina Rosio AirfieldSmall Airport
Castelnuovo Don Bosco AirfieldSmall Airport
Cerreto Castello AirfieldSmall Airport
Chavez-Marini AirfieldSmall Airport
Città di Tortona AirfieldSmall Airport
Cossato AirfieldSmall Airport
Gattinara AirfieldSmall Airport
Ghiacciaio del Braoulé altiportoSmall Airport
Ghiacciaio del LysSmall Airport
Gianni Cerutti AirfieldSmall Airport
Il Falco AirfieldSmall Airport
Il Picchio AirfieldSmall Airport
Ivrea Montalto Dora AirfieldSmall Airport
L'Airone AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Streghe AirfieldSmall Airport
Leonardo da Vinci AirfieldSmall Airport
Locarno AirportSmall Airport
Lodrino Air BaseSmall Airport
Lucchina Fly Club AirfieldSmall Airport
Marc Ingegno AirfieldSmall Airport
Meggiana AltiportSmall Airport
Megolo AirfieldSmall Airport
Mezzana Bigli AirfieldSmall Airport
Moncucco AirfieldSmall Airport
Natale/Battistoni AirfieldSmall Airport
Navigli AirfieldSmall Airport
Oasi AirfieldSmall Airport
Ozzano private airfieldSmall Airport
Pegasus 2000 AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Sostegno

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Ufficio Postale

Churches & Religious Organizations in Sostegno

8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chiesa della Santissima Trinità
Chiesa di San Bernardo
Chiesa parrocchiale di San Lorenzo
Oratorio di San Rocco - Favi
Oratorio di Sant'Antonio
Oratorio di Sant'Emiliano
Oratorio di Santa Maria Assunta
Oratorio San Giacomo

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 Sostegno

What is the population of Sostegno?

Sostegno has a population of 614 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 57 people per square mile, spread across 10.9 square miles.

Is Sostegno expensive to live in?

The median household income is $25,563, 66% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Sostegno?

Sostegno enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 38°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 53.5 inches, with 2.9 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Sostegno?

The job market in Sostegno faces challenges, with unemployment at 10.6% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 46 business establishments in the area.

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