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Taurasi, Italy

Campania · Italy

Taurasi is a small town in Campania, Italy with a population of 1,913. Elevation: 1,306 ft (398 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).

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1,913 Population 120/sq mi density
1,306 ft Elevation 398 meters
59°F Avg Temperature 15°C
33.9 in Annual Rain
Europe / Rome Timezone
$17,673 Median Income
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Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
1.9 / 5.0
$17,673 median income, 13.6% unemployment

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About Taurasi

Taurasi

Taurasi is a town and municipality in the province of Avellino, Campania, southern Italy. In antiquity it was a town in Samnium. The town's name probably derives from the Latin Taurus. Over time it changed from Taurasos to Taurasia before changing to its current form. Taurasi is best known for its increasingly famous red wine also named Taurasi, made of Aglianico grapes along with Piedirosso and Barbera grapes.

People

Population1,913
Density120/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$17,673
Unemployment13.6%

Climate

Avg Temp59°F (15°C)
Rain33.9 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation1,306 ft (398 m)
Population1,913
Population Density120 / sq mi
Elevation1,306 ft (398 m)
Coordinates41.0108°, 14.9598°
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Country🇮🇹 Italy
State / ProvinceCampania
Average Temperature59°F (15°C)
January Average44°F (6°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation33.9 inches (861 mm)
Annual Snowfall2.3 inches (6 cm)
Median Household Income$17,673

About Taurasi

Taurasi is a small town in Italy (Campania) with a population of 1,913. The city sits at an elevation of 1,306 feet (398 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 44°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.

The median household income in Taurasi is $17,673, which is 76% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 13.6% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 143 business establishments.

Income: Taurasi vs Italy

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Income

Median HH Income$17,673
76% below Italy avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment13.6%
278% above Italy avg
Establishments (County)143

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Taurasi enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 293 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 33.9 inches. The area receives 2.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,306 feet.

Temperature

44°F Jan (6°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average59.1°F
9% above Italy avg
January Average44°F (6°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,306 ft (398 m)
Area15.9 sq mi (41.2 km²)
Population Density120/sq mi
Coordinates41.0108°N, 14.9598°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.9"
11% below Italy avg
Snowfall 2.3"
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.17"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

703 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.9. Most recent: M4.0 on May 13, 2025.

Oct 31, 2002 4 km WSW of Larino, Italy M5.9 87 km
May 5, 1990 6 km NE of Avigliano, Italy M5.8 73 km
Nov 1, 2002 2 km ESE of Casacalenda, Italy M5.8 80 km
Sep 9, 1998 2 km NNE of Castelluccio Superiore, Italy M5.6 139 km
Feb 26, 1991 52 km SW of Anacapri, Italy M5.3 133 km
Sep 30, 1995 3 km S of Ischitella, Italy M5.2 124 km
May 26, 1991 3 km E of Avigliano, Italy M5.1 75 km
Mar 21, 1994 29 km WSW of Scalea, Italy M5.1 147 km
Mar 14, 2025 14 km NNE of Lesina, Italy M5.0 115 km
Oct 16, 2012 21 km WSW of Scalea, Italy M4.9 148 km
Sep 14, 1999 23 km SW of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 133 km
Oct 12, 1994 29 km S of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 146 km
Feb 16, 2013 3 km W of Sora, Italy M4.8 140 km
Apr 3, 1996 0 km NNE of Muro Lucano, Italy M4.7 53 km
Sep 21, 2019 4 km WNW of Agropoli, Italy M4.7 71 km
Sep 2, 2013 43 km SSW of Palinuro, Italy M4.7 147 km
Mar 28, 2023 2 km NNW of Montagano, Italy M4.7 77 km
Feb 1, 1990 10 km NNE of Isole Tremiti, Italy M4.7 142 km
Aug 31, 1993 18 km WSW of Palinuro, Italy M4.7 116 km
May 29, 2006 6 km SE of Carpino, Italy M4.7 118 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 50 km
1906 TYRRHENIAN SEA Astronomical 0.4 m 350 50 km
1805 CAMPANIA Earthquake 68 km
1731 TYRRHENIAN SEA Earthquake 3,600 71 km
1627 GARGANO PENINSULA Earthquake 5,000 87 km
1562 REGGIO DI CALABRIA Earthquake 73 km
79 BAY OF NAPLES Eruption 2,100 50 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Vesuvius (50 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Vesuvius Stratovolcano 1,281 m (4,203 ft) 1944 50 km
Campi Flegrei Caldera 458 m (1,503 ft) 1538 72 km
Ischia Complex 789 m (2,589 ft) 1302 95 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 44°F (6°C) 3.2 in Coldest
February 44°F (7°C) 2.8 in
March 48°F (9°C) 2.5 in
April 53°F (12°C) 2.6 in
May 61°F (16°C) 1.9 in
June 68°F (20°C) 1.2 in
July 79°F (26°C) 1.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 73°F (23°C) 1.5 in
September 67°F (20°C) 2.5 in
October 59°F (15°C) 3.4 in
November 51°F (11°C) 4.2 in Wettest
December 45°F (7°C) 3.5 in

Taurasi has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 44°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.2") and July the driest (1.1").

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Schools in Taurasi

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Scuola Primaria
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Radio Stations near Taurasi

8 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Romantica Radio (RomanticaRadio Web) 60's, 60s AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio Punto Nuovo cesinali, news MP3 128 kbps
Radio Buon Consiglio catholic, christian MP3 128 kbps
Radio Cava New Generation MP3 128 kbps
Radio Bussola 24 (RadioBussola, RadioBussola24) calcio, cronaca MP3 128 kbps
Radio Alfa Lab MP3 128 kbps
RadioGs MP3
GRS - Gruppo Radio Sperone golden music, goldies MP3 320 kbps

Museums in Taurasi

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Casa Franco di Domenico
Casa Museo San Giuseppe Moscati
GeoBioLab
Janua - Museo delle Streghe
Mostra permanente dei presepi
MUSA – Museo della tecnica e del lavoro in agricoltura
Museo Arcos
Museo civico
Museo Civico
Museo civico della gente senza storia - MuGesS
Museo del Palazzo della Dogana dei Grani
Museo del Sannio
Museo del Scipionyx samniticus "Ciro"
Museo dell'Ambiente e del Territorio
Museo dell'Arco di Traiano
Museo della religiosità montecalvese e della memoria pompiliana
Museo di S. Francesco a Folloni
Museo Diocesano
Museo Irpino
Museo Irpino
Museo Ricordi di Padre Pio
Palazzo Baone Grella
Villa Amendola

Libraries in Taurasi

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale "Tommaso Rossi"0.0
Biblioteca parrocchiale "Domus Deorum"0.0
Biblioteca Provinciale Antonio Mellusi0.0
Biblioteca S. Francesco0.0
Emeroteca0.0
Palazzo della Cultura0.0
Paoline Libreria0.0

Farmers Markets in Taurasi

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Area Fiera San Giorgio
Mercato alimentare
Mercato coperto
Mercato Rionale "Mellusi-Atlantici"

Hotels in Taurasi

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

B&B

Castles in Taurasi

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Castello marchionale

Gas Stations in Taurasi

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

IP

Stadiums & Teams in Taurasi

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Taurasi

20 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Naples International AirportNAPLarge Airport
Foggia Gino Lisa AirportFOGMedium Airport
Salerno Costa d'Amalfi AirportQSRMedium Airport
AliMatese AirfieldSmall Airport
Altavillafly AirfieldSmall Airport
Aviosuperficie del SoleSmall Airport
Aviosuperficie La SelvaSmall Airport
Aviosuperficie OlivolaSmall Airport
Aviosuperficie Templare PaestumSmall Airport
Base Aerea MoliseSmall Airport
Campo di Volo "Fly Club"Small Airport
Campo di volo S.Elia (Buccino)Small Airport
CdV Baia e LatinaSmall Airport
Centro Volo CampaniaSmall Airport
Fly and Go AirfieldSmall Airport
Oasi da Peppe AirfieldSmall Airport
Rains AirfieldSmall Airport
Sky Ufita AirfieldSmall Airport
Volo MoliseSmall Airport
Volturno Fly AviosuperficieSmall Airport

Post Offices in Taurasi

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Poste Italiane

Treatment Centers in Taurasi

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Istituto Progenia

Churches & Religious Organizations in Taurasi

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chiesa del Santissimo Rosario
Chiesa dell'Immacolata Concezione
Chiesa di San Marciano

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 Taurasi

What is the population of Taurasi?

Taurasi has a population of 1,913 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 120 people per square mile, spread across 15.9 square miles.

Is Taurasi expensive to live in?

The median household income is $17,673, 76% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Taurasi?

Taurasi enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 44°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.9 inches, with 2.3 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Taurasi?

The job market in Taurasi faces challenges, with unemployment at 13.6% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 143 business establishments in the area.

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