Vibo Valentia, Italy
Calabria · Italy
Vibo Valentia is a small city in Calabria, Italy with a population of 19,263. Elevation: 1,562 ft (476 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).
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About Vibo Valentia
Vibo Valentia is a city and comune (municipality) in the Italian region of Calabria, near the Tyrrhenian Sea. It is the capital of the province of Vibo Valentia, and is an agricultural, commercial and tourist center. There are also several large manufacturing industries, including the tuna district of Maierato. Very important for the local economy is Vibo Marina's harbour.
People
Economy
DClimate
| Population | 19,263 |
| Population Density | 711 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,562 ft (476 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.6762°, 16.1009° |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
| Country | 🇮🇹 Italy |
| State / Province | Calabria |
| Average Temperature | 63°F (17°C) |
| January Average | 50°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 58.2 inches (1,479 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.1 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $21,736 |
About Vibo Valentia
Vibo Valentia is a small city in Italy (Calabria) with a population of 19,263. The city sits at an elevation of 1,562 feet (476 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 50°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 58.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.
Income: Vibo Valentia vs Italy
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Income
| Median HH Income | $21,736 |
| 71% below Italy avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 13.1% |
| 264% above Italy avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,445 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Vibo Valentia
Vibo Valentia has an average annual temperature of 18.6°C (65°F). The hottest month is Aug (27.9°C), the coldest is Jan (10.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 640 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 62.5°F |
| 16% above Italy avg | |
| January Average | 50°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 325 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,562 ft (476 m) |
| Area | 27.1 sq mi (70.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 711/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.6762°N, 16.1009°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 | 65 km |
| 1908 | MESSINA STRAIT, IONIAN SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | 13.0 m | 80,000 | 72 km |
| 2002 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Explosion | 10.9 m | — | 78 km |
| 1916 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Earthquake | 10.0 m | — | 77 km |
| 1930 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 2.5 m | 6 | 78 km |
| 1988 | LA FOSSA VOLCANO, VULCANO IS. | Meteorological | 2.0 m | — | 103 km |
| 2019 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 1.3 m | 1 | 78 km |
| 1905 | TYRRHENIAN CALABRIA | Earthquake | 1.3 m | 557 | 3 km |
| 2022 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 0.8 m | — | 78 km |
| 1919 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 0.8 m | 4 | 78 km |
| 2021 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 0.4 m | — | 78 km |
| 2019 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 0.3 m | — | 78 km |
| 2022 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | 0.0 m | — | 78 km |
| 2024 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | — | — | 78 km |
| 1954 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Astronomical | — | — | 78 km |
| 1944 | STROMBOLI ISLAND | Explosion | — | — | 78 km |
| 1907 | IONIAN CALABRIA | Earthquake | — | 158 | 61 km |
| 1870 | TYRRHENIAN SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 69 km |
| 1836 | ROSSANO | Earthquake | — | 589 | 111 km |
| 1818 | EASTERN SICILY | Earthquake | — | 72 | 147 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Stromboli (78 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Stromboli | Stratovolcano | 924 m (3,031 ft) | 2020 | 78 km |
| Panarea | Stratovolcano | 399 m (1,309 ft) | Unknown | 90 km |
| Vulcano | Stratovolcano(es) | 500 m (1,640 ft) | 1890 | 104 km |
| Lipari | Stratovolcano(es) | 590 m (1,936 ft) | 1230 | 104 km |
| Etna | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,295 m (10,810 ft) | 2020 | 141 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 50°F (10°C) | 4.8 in | |
| February | 50°F (10°C) | 3.8 in | Coldest |
| March | 52°F (11°C) | 3.5 in | |
| April | 57°F (14°C) | 2.6 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 1.7 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 0.7 in | Driest |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 0.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 76°F (25°C) | 1.0 in | |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 2.3 in | |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 4.7 in | |
| November | 58°F (15°C) | 4.7 in | |
| December | 52°F (11°C) | 5.0 in | Wettest |
Vibo Valentia has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 50°F in February to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.0") and June the driest (0.7").
Colleges & Universities in Vibo Valentia
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservatorio "E. Torrefranca"" | College | — | — |
| Istituto Italiano di Criminologia | College | — | — |
Schools in Vibo Valentia
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liceo Scientifico Giuseppe Berto | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Vibo Valentia
10 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Gamma Gioiosa | local news, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Star 2000 | — | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Promoradio Network | adult contemporary, reggio calabria | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Venere | corsano, italian pop | MP3 | |
| Radio Medua | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Gioiosa Marina | adult contemporary, local news | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Eco Sud | molochio, pop | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Radio Onda Verde | music, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Mille Cuori | longobardi, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Valentina | adult contemporary, news | AAC+ 64 kbps |
Museums in Vibo Valentia
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centro per lo studio e la conservazione della civiltà contadina del Poro | ||||
| Civico Museo del mare di Tropea | ||||
| Fabbrica D'armi di Mongiana | ||||
| Mostra Antichi Mestieri di Calabria e Scienza e Tecnica | ||||
| MuMar - Museo dei Marmi | ||||
| Museo Archeologico Metauros | ||||
| Museo archeologico nazionale Vito Capialbi | ||||
| Museo Civico MU.RI - Antico Oleificio | ||||
| Museo contadino | ||||
| Museo del Mare | ||||
| Museo dell'emigrazione G.B. Scalabrini | ||||
| Museo della Certosa | ||||
| Museo della civiltà contadina ed artigiana | ||||
| Museo della civiltà contadina ed artigiana della Calabria | ||||
| Museo delle reali ferriere borboniche | ||||
| Museo delle Torri - Mu.Ri. | ||||
| Museo Diocesano d'Arte Sacra | ||||
| Museo Diocesano di Tropea | ||||
| Museo e Parco Archeologico di Medma | ||||
| Museo Paleontologico | ||||
| Museo parrocchiale | ||||
| Museo Statale di Mileto | ||||
| Museo Villaggio Grotte Zungri | ||||
| Oggetti di civiltà contadina | ||||
| Pinacoteca Comunale | ||||
| Polo Museale Soriano Calabro | ||||
| Raccolta Felice Toraldo | ||||
| Raccolta Massara | ||||
| Valentianum |
Libraries in Vibo Valentia
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Calabrese | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale "A. Scopelliti" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale "Antonio Arena" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale Raffaele Corso | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale Serrata | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale Tommaso Campanella | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale Vibo Valentia | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca dell'Istituto comprensivo statale | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Vibo Valentia
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercato Coperto | |||||
| Mercato tessuti e piante del lunedí | |||||
| Monday Market |
Hotels in Vibo Valentia
7 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Vibo Valentia
9 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Vibo Valentia
2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Vibo Valentia
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Vibo Valentia
1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Vibo Valentia
3 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Vibo Valentia
1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Vibo Valentia
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Vibo Valentia
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Vibo Valentia
3 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Vibo Valentia
6 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Vibo Valentia
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Vibo Valentia
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Vibo Valentia
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Lamezia Terme Sant'Eufemia International Airport | SUF | Large Airport |
| Reggio Calabria Airport | REG | Medium Airport |
| Ali Calabria Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Beppe Rascaglia Flying Field | — | Small Airport |
| Franca Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Il Grifo Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Vibo Valentia
3 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Don Mottola Medical Center | ||
| Studio Terapia Fisica e Riabilitazione - Dr. Bretti | ||
| Udire Soc.Coop. Sociale |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Vibo Valentia
11 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Assemblee di Dio in Italia | |
| Chiesa della Beata Vergine Maria Immacolata-Sant’Antonio | |
| Chiesa della Sacra Famiglia | |
| Chiesa dello Spirito Santo | |
| Chiesa di Sant'Omobono | |
| Chiesa di Santa Maria Maggiore e San Leoluca | |
| Chiesa Madonnella | |
| Madonna del Carmine | |
| San Giuseppe | |
| san Michele | |
| Santa Maria la Nova |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Italy
14 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Vibo Valentia
What is the population of Vibo Valentia?
Vibo Valentia has a population of 19,263 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 711 people per square mile, spread across 27.1 square miles.
Is Vibo Valentia expensive to live in?
The median household income is $21,736, 71% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Vibo Valentia?
Vibo Valentia enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 50°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 325 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 58.2 inches.
How is the job market in Vibo Valentia?
The job market in Vibo Valentia faces challenges, with unemployment at 13.1% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 1,445 business establishments in the area.
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