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Tarsia, Italy

Calabria · Italy

Tarsia is a small town in Calabria, Italy with a population of 1,373. Elevation: 630 ft (192 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).

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1,373 Population 96/sq mi density
630 ft Elevation 192 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
48.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Rome Timezone
$13,405 Median Income
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1.9 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
1.9 / 5.0
$13,405 median income, 14.4% unemployment

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About Tarsia

Tarsia

Tarsia is a town and comune in the province of Cosenza in the Calabria region of southern Italy. The ancient town of Caprasia is thought to be the modern Tarsia.

People

Population1,373
Density96/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$13,405
Unemployment14.4%

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
Rain48.0 in/yr
Sunny Days302/yr
Elevation630 ft (192 m)
Population1,373
Population Density96 / sq mi
Elevation630 ft (192 m)
Coordinates39.6231°, 16.2734°
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Country🇮🇹 Italy
State / ProvinceCalabria
Average Temperature54°F (12°C)
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation48.0 inches (1,220 mm)
Annual Snowfall29.2 inches (74 cm)
Median Household Income$13,405

About Tarsia

Tarsia is a small town in Italy (Calabria) with a population of 1,373. The city sits at an elevation of 630 feet (192 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 48.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.

The median household income in Tarsia is $13,405, which is 82% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 14.4% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 103 business establishments.

Income: Tarsia vs Italy

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Income

Median HH Income$13,405
82% below Italy avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment14.4%
300% above Italy avg
Establishments (County)103

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Tarsia experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 302 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 48.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 29.2 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 630 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average54.3°F
1% above Italy avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days302 days/yr

Geography

Elevation630 ft (192 m)
Area14.3 sq mi (37.0 km²)
Population Density96/sq mi
Coordinates39.6231°N, 16.2734°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 48.0"
26% above Italy avg
Snowfall 29.2"
Wettest Month (Oct) 5.00"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.51"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

654 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M4.3 on Mar 18, 2025.

Jan 5, 1994 62 km NNE of Malfa, Italy M5.8 114 km
May 5, 1990 6 km NE of Avigliano, Italy M5.8 135 km
Sep 9, 1998 2 km NNE of Castelluccio Superiore, Italy M5.6 52 km
May 18, 1998 74 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.5 108 km
Apr 17, 2002 12 km NNE of Mirto, Italy M5.3 50 km
Oct 25, 2012 2 km SE of Mormanno, Italy M5.3 36 km
Dec 14, 1990 50 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.3 85 km
May 1, 2023 33 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.2 68 km
May 17, 2001 43 km NW of Santa Domenica, Italy M5.2 98 km
Jul 4, 2007 39 km NE of Santa Marina Salina, Italy M5.2 130 km
May 26, 1991 3 km E of Avigliano, Italy M5.1 130 km
Mar 21, 1994 29 km WSW of Scalea, Italy M5.1 71 km
Aug 1, 2024 2 km S of Bocchigliero, Italy M5.1 48 km
Oct 16, 2012 21 km WSW of Scalea, Italy M4.9 64 km
Feb 6, 2015 28 km NE of Santa Marina Salina, Italy M4.8 140 km
Aug 19, 2021 31 km WSW of Amantea, Italy M4.8 78 km
Feb 24, 2020 2 km E of San Vincenzo la Costa, Italy M4.8 30 km
Feb 25, 1996 22 km NW of Santa Domenica, Italy M4.8 104 km
Nov 27, 1993 35 km N of Malfa, Italy M4.8 146 km
Nov 23, 2009 38 km SSW of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 85 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

20 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 10.9 m (36 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2002 STROMBOLI ISLAND Explosion 10.9 m 130 km
1916 STROMBOLI ISLAND Earthquake 10.0 m 127 km
1930 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 2.5 m 6 130 km
2019 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 1.3 m 1 130 km
1905 TYRRHENIAN CALABRIA Earthquake 1.3 m 557 107 km
2022 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.8 m 130 km
1919 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.8 m 4 130 km
2021 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.4 m 130 km
2019 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.3 m 130 km
2022 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.0 m 130 km
2024 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 130 km
1954 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 130 km
1944 STROMBOLI ISLAND Explosion 130 km
1870 TYRRHENIAN SEA Earthquake 38 km
1836 ROSSANO Earthquake 589 28 km
1784 IONIAN CALABRIA Earthquake 146 km
1783 TYRRHENIAN CALABRIA Earthquake 95 km
1783 TYRRHENIAN CALABRIA Earthquake 95 km
1783 TYRRHENIAN CALABRIA Earthquake 30,000 150 km
1562 REGGIO DI CALABRIA Earthquake 118 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Stromboli (130 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Stromboli Stratovolcano 924 m (3,031 ft) 2020 130 km
Panarea Stratovolcano 399 m (1,309 ft) Unknown 151 km
Lipari Stratovolcano(es) 590 m (1,936 ft) 1230 171 km
Vulcano Stratovolcano(es) 500 m (1,640 ft) 1890 177 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 4.0 in Coldest
February 49°F (10°C) 3.4 in
March 52°F (11°C) 3.2 in
April 57°F (14°C) 2.6 in
May 64°F (18°C) 1.6 in
June 72°F (22°C) 0.8 in
July 76°F (24°C) 0.5 in Driest
August 78°F (25°C) 1.1 in Warmest
September 72°F (22°C) 2.1 in
October 64°F (18°C) 5.0 in Wettest
November 56°F (14°C) 4.8 in
December 50°F (10°C) 4.9 in

Tarsia has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 40°F in January to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 33.9 inches, with October being the wettest month (5.0") and July the driest (0.5").

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Radio Stations near Tarsia

9 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Balla Balla belvedere marittimo, folk music MP3 128 kbps
Radio Azzurra italian pop, pop MP3 128 kbps
Radio Flash Sud adult contemporary, marzi MP3 96 kbps
Radio Movida Crotone pop MP3 256 kbps
TeleA1 classic hits, classic rock MP3 128 kbps
Radio Ciroma MP3 192 kbps
Radio Nord Castrovillari castrovillari, news MP3 128 kbps
SMC Radio AAC+ 96 kbps
Radio Pollino castrovillari, news AAC+ 64 kbps

Museums in Tarsia

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Antiquarium
Casa Museo
Ecomuseo
Ecomuseo dell'antica Filanda Filardi
MACA (Museo Civico di Arte Contemporanea Silvio Vigliaturo)
Moliterno - Museo enologico e raccolta demologica
Museo Archeologico di "BROGLIO"
Museo Archeologico Nazionale della Sibaritide
Museo archeologico nazionale della Sibaritide
Museo Castello Ducale
Museo Civico
Museo Civico Archeologico
Museo Civico di Santa Maria della Consolazione di Altomonte
Museo Comunale delle Icone e della Tradizione Bizantina
Museo del "Palio del Principe"
Museo del fungo liofilizzato
Museo del Mare della Riserva naturale Foce del fiume Crati
Museo del Santuario di Sant'Umile
Museo del Telaio
Museo della Chiesa Della Ss.Trinità
Museo della civiltà contadina
Museo di arte e della civiltà contadina
Museo di Arte Sacra
Museo di Storia dell'Agricoltura e della Pastorizia
Museo Diocesano - Chiuso definitivamente
Museo Diocesano di Arte Sacra
Museo Etnico Arbëreshë
Museo Etnografico
Museo Franco Azzinari
Museo il Nibbio
Museo il Nibbio
Museo Internazionale "Raccolta di Arte presepiale"
Museo Minimo
Museo Permanente Beato Angelo
Museo storico della Salina
Palazzo Bugliari sede del Museo del Costume Albanese
Palazzo Viafora
Pinacoteca Andrea Alfano
Pinacoteca Andrea Alfano
Raccolta sulla cultura contadina ed artigiana
Sala Museale Osvaldo Iorio

Libraries in Tarsia

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Alberto Straticò0.0
Biblioteca Bellusci0.0
Biblioteca Civica "Umberto Caldora"0.0
Biblioteca Civica «A. Masci»0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Diocesana0.0
Biblioteca vescovile Bonaventura Sculco0.0

Farmers Markets in Tarsia

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercato Acri (CS)

Hotels in Tarsia

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Toscano

Restaurants in Tarsia

3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Agriturismo Rende
Osteria del Lago
Osteria sul Lago

Cafes in Tarsia

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Sinopoli industrial cafè

Train Stations in Tarsia

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Tarsia

Gas Stations in Tarsia

6 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Agip
Eni
Esso
IT #1149423204
IT #5851831532
IT #5851831684

Stadiums & Teams in Tarsia

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Tarsia

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Lamezia Terme Sant'Eufemia International AirportSUFLarge Airport
Conca del Re AirfieldSmall Airport
Franca AirfieldSmall Airport
Grumentum AirfieldSmall Airport
Policoro Saline Flying FieldSmall Airport
Scalea AirportSmall Airport
Sibari Fly AirfieldSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Tarsia

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Don Milani Lungro

Churches & Religious Organizations in Tarsia

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chiesa dei Santi Pietro e Paolo

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 Tarsia

What is the population of Tarsia?

Tarsia has a population of 1,373 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 96 people per square mile, spread across 14.3 square miles.

Is Tarsia expensive to live in?

The median household income is $13,405, 82% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Tarsia?

Tarsia has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 302 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 48.0 inches, with 29.2 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Tarsia?

The job market in Tarsia faces challenges, with unemployment at 14.4% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 103 business establishments in the area.

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