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Taranta Peligna, Italy
Abruzzo · Italy
Taranta Peligna is a small town in Abruzzo, Italy with a population of 399. Elevation: 1,509 ft (460 m). Average temperature: 53°F (11°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
DClimate
| Population | 399 |
| Population Density | 11 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,509 ft (460 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.0205°, 14.1710° |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
| Country | 🇮🇹 Italy |
| State / Province | Abruzzo |
| Average Temperature | 53°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 42.7 inches (1,083 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 55.2 inches (140 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $18,478 |
About Taranta Peligna
Taranta Peligna is a small town in Italy (Abruzzo) with a population of 399. The city sits at an elevation of 1,509 feet (460 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 36°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 42.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.
Income: Taranta Peligna vs Italy
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Income
| Median HH Income | $18,478 |
| 75% below Italy avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 13.2% |
| 267% above Italy avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 30 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 52.6°F |
| 3% below Italy avg | |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 301 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,509 ft (460 m) |
| Area | 35.7 sq mi (92.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 11/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.0205°N, 14.1710°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
6 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 | 135 km |
| 1906 | TYRRHENIAN SEA | Astronomical | 0.4 m | 350 | 135 km |
| 1805 | CAMPANIA | Earthquake | — | — | 63 km |
| 1731 | TYRRHENIAN SEA | Earthquake | — | 3,600 | 125 km |
| 1627 | GARGANO PENINSULA | Earthquake | — | 5,000 | 103 km |
| 79 | BAY OF NAPLES | Eruption | — | 2,100 | 135 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Colli Albani (126 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Colli Albani | Caldera | 949 m (3,114 ft) | Unknown | 126 km |
| Campi Flegrei | Caldera | 458 m (1,503 ft) | 1538 | 133 km |
| Vesuvius | Stratovolcano | 1,281 m (4,203 ft) | 1944 | 135 km |
| Ischia | Complex | 789 m (2,589 ft) | 1302 | 145 km |
| Vulsini | Caldera | 800 m (2,625 ft) | -104 | 195 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36°F (2°C) | 2.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 2.0 in | |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 2.0 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 2.4 in | |
| May | 58°F (15°C) | 1.9 in | |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 2.1 in | |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 1.7 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 2.1 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 2.6 in | |
| October | 56°F (14°C) | 2.9 in | |
| November | 48°F (9°C) | 3.2 in | Wettest |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 2.5 in |
Taranta Peligna has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 36°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.2") and July the driest (1.7").
Radio Stations near Taranta Peligna
6 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Ciao | atessa, entertainment | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Delta 1 | atessa, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Parsifal | italian pop, pescara | MP3 | |
| Radio Ufita | montecalvo irpino, news | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| New Radio Network | — | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Radio Valentina FM | campobasso, italian pop | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Taranta Peligna
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antica Bottega Orafa | ||||
| Botteghe medievali | ||||
| Centro D'arte Alberto di Giovanni (Ex Chiesa SS. Annunziata) | ||||
| Centro di documentazione Ocriticum | ||||
| Centro visitatori Museo Naturalistico Parco Nazionale Majella | ||||
| Ecomuseo del paleolitico della valle Giumentina | ||||
| Ecomuseo del paleolitico della valle Giumentina | ||||
| Galleria del Gusto | ||||
| Giardino Botanico “Daniela Brescia” | ||||
| La Ramera | ||||
| Mostra permanente sulla 'Ndocciata | ||||
| Museo 'Pier Luigi Calore' | ||||
| Museo "Don Domenico Grossi" | ||||
| Museo Archeologico | ||||
| Museo archeologico | ||||
| Museo archeologico | ||||
| Museo Archeologico di Iuvanum | ||||
| Museo Borbonico | ||||
| Museo Civico Aufidenate | ||||
| Museo civico di Sulmona | ||||
| Museo Civiltà Contadina | ||||
| Museo dei cuochi | ||||
| Museo dei Fossili e delle Ambre | ||||
| Museo del costume e delle Tradizioni della nostra gente | ||||
| Museo del Lupo | ||||
| Museo del Maestro Fedele Cappelletti e Nipote | ||||
| Museo del merletto a tombolo | ||||
| Museo dell'Acqua | ||||
| Museo dell'arte e della tecnologia confettiera | ||||
| Museo dell'Artigianato | ||||
| Museo dell'Orso Marsicano (MOM) | ||||
| Museo della Ceramiche | ||||
| Museo della Guerra | ||||
| Museo della pietra "Chiara Marinelli" | ||||
| Museo della Torre | ||||
| Museo della Transumanza | ||||
| Museo delle Corde Armoniche | ||||
| Museo Diocesano | ||||
| Museo etnografico bomba | ||||
| Museo Etnografico di Bomba | ||||
| Museo internazionale della campana | ||||
| Museo Internazionale della Pesca a Mosca Stanislao Kuckiewicz | ||||
| Museo Naturalistico e Archeologico | ||||
| Museo Tradizioni Faresi | ||||
| Percorso Archeologico Lanciano Sotterranea | ||||
| Polo museale Santo Spirito |
Libraries in Taranta Peligna
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arcivescovado | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibioteca Comunale "Raffaele Liberatore" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale "Antonio de Angelis" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale "Emiliana Zecchini" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale "F. De Ritis" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale "Fosco Maraini" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale Cesare De Titta | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale di Pettorano sul Gizio | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale Teodoro Rosica | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca del Convento di Sant'Antonio | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Maestro Travaglini | 0.0 | |||||
| Sala Polifunzionale "Pietro Di Nello" | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Taranta Peligna
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercato coperto | |||||
| Mercato Settimanale di Scafa | |||||
| Mercato Settimanale di Scafa | |||||
| Mercato Settimanale di Scafa |
Breweries in Taranta Peligna
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birrificio Maiella | ||||
| Maltolento |
Stadiums & Teams in Taranta Peligna
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Taranta Peligna
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roccaraso - Rivisondoli | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Campo Imperatore | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Taranta Peligna
17 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Abruzzo Airport | PSR | Large Airport |
| AliMatese Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Aquino Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Aviosuperficie "Amici del Volo" | — | Small Airport |
| Aviosuperficie "Avioclub Alanno" | — | Small Airport |
| Aviosuperficie Celano | — | Small Airport |
| Aviosuperficie Corfinio | — | Small Airport |
| Aviosuperficie L'Aquila | — | Small Airport |
| Base Aerea Molise | — | Small Airport |
| Campo di Volo "Avioclub Elice" | — | Small Airport |
| Campo di Volo Collerotondo | — | Small Airport |
| CdV Baia e Latina | — | Small Airport |
| Costa del Monte Flying Field | — | Small Airport |
| Piana Cinque Miglia Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Pica Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Vasto Flying Field | — | Small Airport |
| Volo Molise | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Taranta Peligna
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Santuario della Madonna della Valle |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Taranta Peligna
What is the population of Taranta Peligna?
Taranta Peligna has a population of 399 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 11 people per square mile, spread across 35.7 square miles.
Is Taranta Peligna expensive to live in?
The median household income is $18,478, 75% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Taranta Peligna?
Taranta Peligna has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 301 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 42.7 inches, with 55.2 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Taranta Peligna?
The job market in Taranta Peligna faces challenges, with unemployment at 13.2% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 30 business establishments in the area.