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Veglie, Italy

Apulia · Italy

Veglie is a small city in Apulia, Italy with a population of 13,970. Elevation: 154 ft (47 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).

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13,970 Population 468/sq mi density
154 ft Elevation 47 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°C
27.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Rome Timezone
$15,993 Median Income
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Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
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$15,993 median income, 13.7% unemployment

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About Veglie

Velhe is a town and comune in the Italian province of Lecce in the Apulia region of south-east Italy. Veglie is 20 kilometres (12 mi) west of Lecce and 12 kilometres (7 mi) east of the sea, the Gulf of Taranto. It is bounded by the comuni of Campi Salentina, Carmiano, Leverano, Nardò, Novoli and Salice Salentino.

People

Population13,970
Density468/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$15,993
Unemployment13.7%

Climate

Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
Rain27.3 in/yr
Sunny Days322/yr
Elevation154 ft (47 m)
Population13,970
Population Density468 / sq mi
Elevation154 ft (47 m)
Coordinates40.3347°, 17.9624°
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Country🇮🇹 Italy
State / ProvinceApulia
Average Temperature64°F (18°C)
January Average51°F (10°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation27.3 inches (692 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$15,993

About Veglie

Veglie is a small city in Italy (Apulia) with a population of 13,970. The city sits at an elevation of 154 feet (47 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 51°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 27.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.

The median household income in Veglie is $15,993, which is 79% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 13.7% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 1,048 business establishments.

Income: Veglie vs Italy

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Income

Median HH Income$15,993
79% below Italy avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment13.7%
281% above Italy avg
Establishments (County)1,048

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Veglie

Veglie has an average annual temperature of 18.9°C (66°F). The hottest month is Aug (28.2°C), the coldest is Jan (11.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 682 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 11.2°C / 52°F 5.1° / 16.7° 63.6
Feb 11.9°C / 53°F 6.2° / 17.6° 62.3
Mar 12.9°C / 55°F 7.1° / 19.1° 66.9
Apr 15.1°C / 59°F 9.1° / 22.7° 56.2
May 19.2°C / 67°F 13.2° / 25.9° 38.9
Jun 24.6°C / 76°F 17.6° / 32.9° 25.6
Jul 28°C / 82°F 22.2° / 35.4° 28.8
Aug 28.2°C / 83°F 22.9° / 34.7° 32.9
Sep 24.9°C / 77°F 18.6° / 31.4° 49.9
Oct 20.5°C / 69°F 16° / 27.2° 76.2
Nov 16.8°C / 62°F 10.3° / 22.7° 101.0
Dec 13.3°C / 56°F 8.1° / 18.3° 80.1
Veglie enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 82°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 27.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 154 feet.

Temperature

51°F Jan (10°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average64.1°F
19% above Italy avg
January Average51°F (10°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days322 days/yr

Geography

Elevation154 ft (47 m)
Area29.8 sq mi (77.3 km²)
Population Density468/sq mi
Coordinates40.3347°N, 17.9624°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.3"
28% below Italy avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 2.80"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.55"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

293 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M4.4 on Aug 27, 2024.

Apr 17, 2002 12 km NNE of Mirto, Italy M5.3 119 km
Aug 1, 2024 2 km S of Bocchigliero, Italy M5.1 147 km
Mar 22, 2024 32 km WSW of Agios Georgis, Greece M4.8 139 km
Jun 22, 2013 17 km ESE of Orikum, Albania M4.7 144 km
Apr 27, 1996 10 km NE of Fabrizio, Italy M4.6 132 km
Mar 5, 2008 14 km NNW of Himarë, Albania M4.6 146 km
Apr 17, 2006 15 km NE of Torretta, Italy M4.5 110 km
Mar 25, 2009 14 km E of Orikum, Albania M4.5 142 km
May 10, 2006 17 km SW of Orikum, Albania M4.5 115 km
May 14, 2018 17 km E of Orikum, Albania M4.4 146 km
Jun 22, 2006 9 km NE of Fabrizio, Italy M4.4 134 km
Jun 11, 2005 6 km NNW of Selenicë, Albania M4.4 143 km
Aug 27, 2024 25 km NNE of Cariati, Italy M4.4 102 km
May 30, 1994 11 km WNW of Himarë, Albania M4.4 143 km
Jun 13, 2018 14 km E of Orikum, Albania M4.4 142 km
Nov 21, 2013 4 km ENE of Fier-Çifçi, Albania M4.3 146 km
May 20, 2016 15 km NNW of Himarë, Albania M4.3 148 km
Apr 17, 2001 12 km NNW of Vlorë, Albania M4.3 129 km
Feb 7, 2007 8 km W of Himarë, Albania M4.3 145 km
Oct 24, 2002 22 km WSW of Himarë, Albania M4.3 136 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1866 ALBANIAN COASTS Earthquake 60 122 km
1866 BAY OF VLORE Earthquake 122 km
1836 ROSSANO Earthquake 589 142 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 51°F (10°C) 2.2 in
February 49°F (10°C) 2.1 in Coldest
March 52°F (11°C) 2.0 in
April 57°F (14°C) 1.3 in
May 65°F (18°C) 0.9 in
June 72°F (22°C) 0.6 in
July 82°F (28°C) 0.6 in Warmest, Driest
August 78°F (25°C) 0.9 in
September 72°F (22°C) 1.7 in
October 64°F (18°C) 2.8 in
November 57°F (14°C) 2.8 in Wettest
December 51°F (11°C) 2.4 in

Veglie has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 49°F in February to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.1 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.8") and July the driest (0.6").

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Schools in Veglie

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Scuola primaria Aldo Moro
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Radio Stations near Veglie

11 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Antenna Sud MP3
Radio Mediterranea lounge chillout relax smoothjazz ambient MP3 128 kbps
Icon Radio MP3 128 kbps
iCON Radio (GB) club dance, dance music AAC+ 128 kbps
Mondoradio Tuttifrutti misc MP3 96 kbps
Radio Centrale AAC+ 128 kbps
Radio Centrale - Montorio al Vomano classic italian pop, italian pop MP3 128 kbps
Diffusione Stereo casarano, pop MP3 192 kbps
Radio In (GR) greek, soft MP3 128 kbps
Radio Alto Jonio - RAJ MP3
Idea Radio classic hits, hits AAC+ 36 kbps

Museums in Veglie

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Abbazia di San Nicola di Macugno
Casa museo "E. Leandro"
Casa Museo del Tarantismo
casa museo Ribezzi-Petrosillo
Casa paterna di San Giuseppe da Copertino
EcoMuseo del Paesaggio delle Serre Salentine
Frisella Point
Jewish Museum
La Fabbrica- Museo delle Tabacchine
MATER - Museo del territorio "Ugo Granafei"
Museo Archeologico Faggiano
Museo Civico Pietro Cavoti
Museo Civiltà Contadina
Museo del Teatro Romano
Museo dell'Ambiente
Museo dell'Orsiniana
Museo della Cartapesta
Museo della Memoria e dell'Accoglienza
Museo della Preistoria di Nardò
Museo della Stampa
Museo delle Conchiglie
Museo di arte sacra Cavaliere - Argentiero
Museo di Biologia Marina
Museo Didattico
Museo Diocesano
Museo Fantasy
Museo Ferroviario della Puglia
Museo Fotografico Cittadino
Museo Sigismondo Castromediano
Museo Storico-Archeologico dell'Università del Salento
Museum of Sacred Art
MUST - Museo Storico della Città di Lecce
Palazzo Pino e delle Culture
Presepe Artistico

Libraries in Veglie

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca "Nicola De Cagno"0.0
Biblioteca Alberti0.0
Biblioteca Bernardini0.0
Biblioteca civica "Gilberto De Nitto"0.0
Biblioteca Civica P. Siciliani0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca comunale0.0
Biblioteca comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale "Achille Vergari"0.0
Biblioteca Comunale Gino Rizzo0.0
Biblioteca comunale Ugo Granafei0.0
Biblioteca di Comunità0.0
Biblioteca sociale "Enzo Cosma"0.0
Bibliotheca Minima0.0
Officine Cantelmo0.0
Studium 20000.0

Farmers Markets in Veglie

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Area Mercatale
Area Mercatale
Area mercatale
Area Mercatale di Galatone
Area Mercatale di Monteroni
Cianfrusoteca
Ex-Mercato Coperto
Mercato Coperto
Mercato Porta Rudiae
Mercato settimanale
Mercato Settimanale
Mercato Settimanale
Piazza Giuseppe Libertini
Piazza Rita Levi Montalcini
Zona mercato Copertino

Restaurants in Veglie

7 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Azienda Agrituristica Casa Porcara
Gianna Rock Cafè
Osteria del tempo perso
Ristorante Il Paisiello
Ristorante pizzeria enoteca Conte Cavour
Torre del Campo 34

Cafes in Veglie

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

House cafe

Clinics in Veglie

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Laboratorio analisi

Dentists in Veglie

2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

IT #9177090459
Studio dentistico Dottor Cosimo Fai

Veterinaries in Veglie

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

IT #9143070220

Gas Stations in Veglie

6 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

IT #2457599983
IT #5851834042
IT #5853344296
IT #5853345006
IT #6457231216
IT #6457231220

Banks in Veglie

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Banca Popolare Pugliese

Breweries in Veglie

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Aleph Microbrewery
Baffbeer
Birra Salento
Birrificio artigianale
Birrificio Malatesta
Lu Birrocciu by Bivitime

Stadiums & Teams in Veglie

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Veglie

23 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Brindisi AirportBDSLarge Airport
Lecce Galatina Air Base / Galatina Fortunato Cesari AirportLCCMedium Airport
Taranto-Grottaglie Marcello Arlotta AirportTARMedium Airport
Aerotre AirfieldSmall Airport
Al Canale AirfieldSmall Airport
AliPuglia AirfieldSmall Airport
Antares Aeroclub Brindisi AirfieldSmall Airport
ASD Salento Fly AirfieldSmall Airport
Campovolo BellamarinaflySmall Airport
Corte AirfieldSmall Airport
Dune AirparkSmall Airport
Esperti AirfieldSmall Airport
Faco FlySmall Airport
Fondone AirfieldSmall Airport
Gallipoli Flying FieldSmall Airport
Lecce-San Cataldo Lepore AirfieldSmall Airport
Masseria Antelmi Private AirfieldSmall Airport
Masseria Macri AirfieldSmall Airport
Monticchio AirfieldSmall Airport
Paretano Fly AirfieldSmall Airport
Pietralata Flying FieldSmall Airport
Santa Chiara AirfieldSmall Airport
Torre Sant'Andrea AirfieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Veglie

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chiesa di Sant'Antonio Abate
Chiesa di Santa Maria di Costantinopoli

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 Veglie

What is the population of Veglie?

Veglie has a population of 13,970 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 468 people per square mile, spread across 29.8 square miles.

Is Veglie expensive to live in?

The median household income is $15,993, 79% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Veglie?

Veglie enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 51°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 322 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.3 inches.

How is the job market in Veglie?

The job market in Veglie faces challenges, with unemployment at 13.7% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 1,048 business establishments in the area.

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