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Verbicaro, Italy

Calabria · Italy

Verbicaro is a small town in Calabria, Italy with a population of 2,940. Elevation: 1,404 ft (428 m). Average temperature: 58°F (15°C).

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2,940 Population 283/sq mi density
1,404 ft Elevation 428 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 15°C
61.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Rome Timezone
$11,591 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
$11,591 median income, 16.4% unemployment

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About Verbicaro

Verbicaro

Verbicaro is a town and comune in the province of Cosenza in, Calabria, southern Italy.

People

Population2,940
Density283/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$11,591
Unemployment16.4%

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (15°C)
Rain61.5 in/yr
Sunny Days307/yr
Elevation1,404 ft (428 m)
Population2,940
Population Density283 / sq mi
Elevation1,404 ft (428 m)
Coordinates39.7608°, 15.9073°
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Country🇮🇹 Italy
State / ProvinceCalabria
Average Temperature58°F (15°C)
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation61.5 inches (1,561 mm)
Annual Snowfall25.0 inches (63 cm)
Median Household Income$11,591

About Verbicaro

Verbicaro is a small town in Italy (Calabria) with a population of 2,940. The city sits at an elevation of 1,404 feet (428 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 43°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 61.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.

The median household income in Verbicaro is $11,591, which is 85% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 16.4% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 220 business establishments.

Income: Verbicaro vs Italy

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Income

Median HH Income$11,591
85% below Italy avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment16.4%
356% above Italy avg
Establishments (County)220

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Verbicaro enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 307 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 61.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 25.0 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 1,404 feet.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average58.4°F
8% above Italy avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days307 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,404 ft (428 m)
Area10.4 sq mi (26.9 km²)
Population Density283/sq mi
Coordinates39.7608°N, 15.9073°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 61.5"
62% above Italy avg
Snowfall 25.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.96"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.75"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

673 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 M5.8 100 km
May 5, 1990 6 km NE of Avigliano, Italy M5.8 113 km
Sep 9, 1998 2 km NNE of Castelluccio Superiore, Italy M5.6 31 km
May 18, 1998 74 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.5 89 km
Apr 17, 2002 12 km NNE of Mirto, Italy M5.3 80 km
Oct 25, 2012 2 km SE of Mormanno, Italy M5.3 16 km
Dec 14, 1990 50 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.3 66 km
May 1, 2023 33 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.2 49 km
Jul 4, 2007 39 km NE of Santa Marina Salina, Italy M5.2 123 km
May 17, 2001 43 km NW of Santa Domenica, Italy M5.2 95 km
Aug 1, 2024 2 km S of Bocchigliero, Italy M5.1 83 km
May 26, 1991 3 km E of Avigliano, Italy M5.1 108 km
Mar 21, 1994 29 km WSW of Scalea, Italy M5.1 38 km
Oct 16, 2012 21 km WSW of Scalea, Italy M4.9 31 km
Feb 25, 1996 22 km NW of Santa Domenica, Italy M4.8 108 km
Oct 12, 1994 29 km S of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 45 km
Oct 23, 1999 32 km NNW of Malfa, Italy M4.8 149 km
Feb 6, 2015 28 km NE of Santa Marina Salina, Italy M4.8 132 km
Sep 14, 1999 23 km SW of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 61 km
Nov 27, 1993 35 km N of Malfa, Italy M4.8 132 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

18 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 124 km
1916 STROMBOLI ISLAND Earthquake 10.0 m 120 km
1930 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 2.5 m 6 124 km
2019 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 1.3 m 1 124 km
1905 TYRRHENIAN CALABRIA Earthquake 1.3 m 557 122 km
2022 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.8 m 124 km
1919 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.8 m 4 124 km
2021 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.4 m 124 km
2019 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.3 m 124 km
2022 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.0 m 124 km
2024 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 124 km
1954 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 124 km
1944 STROMBOLI ISLAND Explosion 124 km
1870 TYRRHENIAN SEA Earthquake 62 km
1836 ROSSANO Earthquake 589 62 km
1783 TYRRHENIAN CALABRIA Earthquake 116 km
1783 TYRRHENIAN CALABRIA Earthquake 119 km
1562 REGGIO DI CALABRIA Earthquake 89 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Stromboli (124 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Stromboli Stratovolcano 924 m (3,031 ft) 2020 124 km
Panarea Stratovolcano 399 m (1,309 ft) Unknown 145 km
Lipari Stratovolcano(es) 590 m (1,936 ft) 1230 164 km
Vulcano Stratovolcano(es) 500 m (1,640 ft) 1890 172 km
Vesuvius Stratovolcano 1,281 m (4,203 ft) 1944 172 km
Campi Flegrei Caldera 458 m (1,503 ft) 1538 191 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 4.0 in Coldest
February 43°F (6°C) 3.9 in
March 47°F (8°C) 3.5 in
April 51°F (11°C) 3.3 in
May 59°F (15°C) 2.2 in
June 66°F (19°C) 1.3 in
July 78°F (25°C) 0.8 in Warmest, Driest
August 71°F (22°C) 1.4 in
September 66°F (19°C) 2.5 in
October 59°F (15°C) 4.5 in
November 51°F (11°C) 4.8 in
December 45°F (7°C) 5.0 in Wettest

Verbicaro has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 43°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.0") and July the driest (0.8").

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Radio Stations near Verbicaro

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
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
Radio Digiesse classic hits, hits MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Verbicaro

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Antiquarium di Torre Cimalonga
Ecomuseo del Pollino
MAGB - Museo Arti Gusto Buonvicino
Moliterno - Museo enologico e raccolta demologica
Museo Civico
Museo Civico di Santa Maria della Consolazione di Altomonte
Museo Civico Etnografico di Grisolia
Museo Comunale
Museo Dac
Museo dei Brettii e del Mare di Cetraro
Museo del Cedro
Museo del Peperoncino
Museo del peperoncino
Museo della Chiesa Della Ss.Trinità
Museo della Cultura Contadina
Museo della cultura contadina ed artigiana
Museo di Blanda
Museo di Blanda Gioacchino Francesco La Torre
Museo di Storia dell'Agricoltura e della Pastorizia
Museo Franco Azzinari
Museo il Nibbio
Museo il Nibbio
Museo Naturalistico e Paleontologico di Rotonda
Museo storico della Salina
Palazzo De Lieto - Pinacoteca Angelo Brando
Piccolo museo della marineria scaleota

Libraries in Verbicaro

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Alberto Straticò0.0
Biblioteca comunale di Scalea0.0
Biblioteca Comunale Ferdinando Santoro0.0
Biblioteca Comunale Tortora0.0
Biblioteca del Centro culturale Josè Mario Cernicchiaro0.0
Biblioteca delle Soprintendenze per i beni architettonici e per il paesaggio, per il patrimonio storico, artistico e demoetnoantropologico della Basilicata0.0

Farmers Markets in Verbicaro

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Fruits and vegetables marketplase at summer

Restaurants in Verbicaro

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Pizzeria

Gas Stations in Verbicaro

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

IT #2393663385

Airports Near Verbicaro

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Conca del Re AirfieldSmall Airport
Enrico Mattei AirfieldSmall Airport
Grumentum AirfieldSmall Airport
Pisticci Flying FieldSmall Airport
Policastro AirfieldSmall Airport
Scalea AirportSmall Airport
Sibari Fly AirfieldSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Verbicaro

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Don Milani Lungro

Churches & Religious Organizations in Verbicaro

7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chiesa dell'Assunta
Madonna del Carmine
Madonna del Rito
San Francesco
San Giuseppe
Santa Maria la Nova
Santuario Diocesano San Francesco di Paola

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 Verbicaro

What is the population of Verbicaro?

Verbicaro has a population of 2,940 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 283 people per square mile, spread across 10.4 square miles.

Is Verbicaro expensive to live in?

The median household income is $11,591, 85% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Verbicaro?

Verbicaro enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 307 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 61.5 inches, with 25.0 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Verbicaro?

The job market in Verbicaro faces challenges, with unemployment at 16.4% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 220 business establishments in the area.

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