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Taverna, Italy

Calabria · Italy

Taverna is a small town in Calabria, Italy with a population of 2,446. Elevation: 1,709 ft (521 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).

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2,446 Population 45/sq mi density
1,709 ft Elevation 521 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 13°C
36.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Rome Timezone
$17,169 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
$17,169 median income, 14.1% unemployment

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About Taverna

Taverna

Taverna is a comune and town in the province of Catanzaro in the Calabria region of Italy. It is located at the feet of the Sila mountain range.

People

Population2,446
Density45/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$17,169
Unemployment14.1%

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
Rain36.5 in/yr
Sunny Days322/yr
Elevation1,709 ft (521 m)
Population2,446
Population Density45 / sq mi
Elevation1,709 ft (521 m)
Coordinates39.0220°, 16.5808°
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Country🇮🇹 Italy
State / ProvinceCalabria
Average Temperature56°F (13°C)
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation36.5 inches (926 mm)
Annual Snowfall5.8 inches (15 cm)
Median Household Income$17,169

About Taverna

Taverna is a small town in Italy (Calabria) with a population of 2,446. The city sits at an elevation of 1,709 feet (521 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 36.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.

The median household income in Taverna is $17,169, which is 77% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 14.1% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 183 business establishments.

Income: Taverna vs Italy

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Income

Median HH Income$17,169
77% below Italy avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment14.1%
292% above Italy avg
Establishments (County)183

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Taverna enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 322 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 36.5 inches. The area receives 5.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,709 feet.

Temperature

42°F Jan (6°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average56.1°F
4% above Italy avg
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days322 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,709 ft (521 m)
Area55.0 sq mi (142.5 km²)
Population Density45/sq mi
Coordinates39.0220°N, 16.5808°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.5"
4% below Italy avg
Snowfall 5.8"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.76"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.87"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

562 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M4.5 on Feb 26, 2025.

Jan 5, 1994 62 km NNE of Malfa, Italy M5.8 124 km
Sep 9, 1998 2 km NNE of Castelluccio Superiore, Italy M5.6 124 km
May 18, 1998 74 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.5 130 km
Dec 14, 1990 50 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.3 112 km
Apr 17, 2002 12 km NNE of Mirto, Italy M5.3 79 km
Oct 25, 2012 2 km SE of Mormanno, Italy M5.3 107 km
Jul 4, 2007 39 km NE of Santa Marina Salina, Italy M5.2 122 km
May 17, 2001 43 km NW of Santa Domenica, Italy M5.2 91 km
May 1, 2023 33 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.2 103 km
Aug 1, 2024 2 km S of Bocchigliero, Italy M5.1 44 km
Mar 21, 1994 29 km WSW of Scalea, Italy M5.1 125 km
Oct 16, 2012 21 km WSW of Scalea, Italy M4.9 120 km
Aug 19, 2021 31 km WSW of Amantea, Italy M4.8 75 km
Feb 25, 1996 22 km NW of Santa Domenica, Italy M4.8 81 km
Feb 24, 2020 2 km E of San Vincenzo la Costa, Italy M4.8 52 km
Oct 12, 1994 29 km S of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 131 km
Feb 6, 2015 28 km NE of Santa Marina Salina, Italy M4.8 132 km
Nov 27, 1993 35 km N of Malfa, Italy M4.8 149 km
Nov 23, 2009 38 km SSW of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 133 km
Sep 14, 1999 23 km SW of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 149 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

20 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 16.0 m (52 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1783 MESSINA STRAITS Eruption + Earthquake 16.0 m 1,500 122 km
1908 MESSINA STRAIT, IONIAN SEA Eruption + Earthquake 13.0 m 80,000 129 km
2002 STROMBOLI ISLAND Explosion 10.9 m 121 km
1916 STROMBOLI ISLAND Earthquake 10.0 m 119 km
1930 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 2.5 m 6 121 km
2019 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 1.3 m 1 121 km
1905 TYRRHENIAN CALABRIA Earthquake 1.3 m 557 59 km
2022 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.8 m 121 km
1919 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.8 m 4 121 km
2021 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.4 m 121 km
2019 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.3 m 121 km
2022 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.0 m 121 km
2024 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 121 km
1954 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 121 km
1944 STROMBOLI ISLAND Explosion 121 km
1907 IONIAN CALABRIA Earthquake 158 110 km
1870 TYRRHENIAN SEA Earthquake 39 km
1836 ROSSANO Earthquake 589 64 km
1784 IONIAN CALABRIA Earthquake 80 km
1783 MESSINA STRAITS Meteorological 1 114 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Stromboli (121 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Stromboli Stratovolcano 924 m (3,031 ft) 2020 121 km
Panarea Stratovolcano 399 m (1,309 ft) Unknown 138 km
Lipari Stratovolcano(es) 590 m (1,936 ft) 1230 155 km
Vulcano Stratovolcano(es) 500 m (1,640 ft) 1890 156 km
Etna Stratovolcano(es) 3,295 m (10,810 ft) 2020 198 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (6°C) 4.2 in
February 37°F (3°C) 3.7 in Coldest
March 40°F (4°C) 3.4 in
April 44°F (7°C) 2.4 in
May 53°F (12°C) 2.1 in
June 60°F (15°C) 1.0 in
July 75°F (24°C) 0.9 in Warmest, Driest
August 65°F (18°C) 1.2 in
September 59°F (15°C) 2.1 in
October 52°F (11°C) 4.7 in
November 45°F (7°C) 4.6 in
December 39°F (4°C) 4.8 in Wettest

Taverna has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 37°F in February to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.9 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.8") and July the driest (0.9").

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Schools in Taverna

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Istituto Comprensivo Taverna
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Radio Stations near Taverna

8 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Gamma Gioiosa local news, pop MP3 128 kbps
Radio Calabria corigliano calabro, folk music MP3 128 kbps
Radio Flash Sud adult contemporary, marzi MP3 96 kbps
Radio Valentina adult contemporary, news AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio CRT MP3 192 kbps
Radio Movida Crotone pop MP3 256 kbps
TeleA1 classic hits, classic rock MP3 128 kbps
Radio Ciroma MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Taverna

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Antiquarium
Centro Visite A. Garcea - Parco Nazionale della Sila
Complesso Monumentale del San Giovanni
Emuse - Ecomuseo Sellia
Istituto della cultura arbereshe "Giuseppe Gangale"
Mostra Permanente
MUSEBA - Museo dei Bambini
Museo Archeologico di Scolacium
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Scolacium
Museo Archeologico Numismattico Provinciale di Catanzaro
Museo Civico
Museo Civico Archeologico Akerentia
Museo Civico di Taverna
Museo Cultura Arbereshe G. Gangale
Museo d'arte sacra Silvestro Frangipane
Museo del Borgo
Museo del Costume Regionale
Museo del frantoio
Museo del Risorgimento
Museo del Rock
Museo dell'acqua e dell'energia
Museo dell'arte della seta
Museo dell'Olio d'oliva e della civiltà contadina
Museo della Civiltà agrosilvopastorale e delle Arti e delle Tradizioni
Museo della cultura contadin
Museo della lana e del laboratorio tessile
Museo della religiosità
Museo delle arti di Catanzaro
Museo delle Carrozze
Museo demoantropologico del brigantaggio
Museo demologico dell'economia, del lavoro e della storia sociale silana
Museo didattico della seta
Museo Diocesano
Museo Diocesano d'Arte Sacra di Catanzaro
Museo iconografico della storia postale regionale
Museo Itinerante Arcalabria
Museo Storico Comunale
Museo storico militare Brigata Catanzaro
Raccolta Greco
Raccolta Signorello

Libraries in Taverna

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca arcivescovile Antonio Lombardi0.0
Biblioteca Assessorato regionale beni culturali0.0
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 Aldo Moro0.0
Biblioteca comunale Circolo di cultura Antonio Gramsci0.0
Biblioteca Comunale Filippo de Nobili0.0
Biblioteca comunale Fortunato Andrea Cordaro0.0
Biblioteca comunale Giorgio Amendola0.0
Biblioteca comunale popolare G. Amendola0.0
Biblioteca del Liceo scientifico statale Luigi Siciliani0.0
Biblioteca dell'Archivio di Stato di Catanzaro0.0
Biblioteca dell'Istituto comprensivo0.0
Biblioteca dell'Istituto culturale Giuseppe Gangale0.0
Biblioteca dell'Istituto teologico calabro S. Pio X0.0
Biblioteca della Camera di commercio, industria, artigianato e agricoltura - CCIAA0.0
Biblioteca della Corte di appello di Catanzaro0.0
Biblioteca della Facoltà di farmacia dell'Università degli studi di Catanzaro Magna Graecia0.0
Biblioteca Liceo classico P. Galluppi0.0
Biblioteca provinciale Bruno Chimirri0.0
Biblioteca S. Bonaventura0.0
Biblioteca Settore biomedico farmaceutico dell'Università degli studi di Catanzaro Magna Graecia0.0
Biblioteca Settore Economico Giuridico Storico Sociale dell'Università degli studi di Catanzaro Magna Graecia0.0
Centro di ricerca di documentazione di storia della medicina Cassiodoro0.0
Istituto di Studi su Cassiodoro e sul Medioevo in Calabria0.0

Farmers Markets in Taverna

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercato rionale di Casciolino

Hotels in Taverna

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Albergo della Posta
Hotel dei Pini

Restaurants in Taverna

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

GaJa's

Monuments in Taverna

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Campana

Gas Stations in Taverna

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

IP
IT #5851842793

Stadiums & Teams in Taverna

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Airports Near Taverna

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Lamezia Terme Sant'Eufemia International AirportSUFLarge Airport
Crotone Sant'Anna Pythagoras AirportCRVMedium Airport
Ali Calabria AirfieldSmall Airport
Beppe Rascaglia Flying FieldSmall Airport
Franca AirfieldSmall Airport
Il Grifo AirfieldSmall Airport
Sibari Fly AirfieldSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Taverna

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Villa Rachele

Churches & Religious Organizations in Taverna

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chiesa di Portacise
Chiesa di San Domenico
Chiesa di Santa Barbara

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Waterfalls
1
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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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 Taverna

What is the population of Taverna?

Taverna has a population of 2,446 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 45 people per square mile, spread across 55.0 square miles.

Is Taverna expensive to live in?

The median household income is $17,169, 77% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Taverna?

Taverna enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 322 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 36.5 inches, with 5.8 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Taverna?

The job market in Taverna faces challenges, with unemployment at 14.1% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 183 business establishments in the area.

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