Sign In Register

Zona 179, Italy

Basilicate · Italy

Zona 179 is a small town in Basilicate, Italy with a population of 2,476. Elevation: 1,729 ft (527 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).

Data updated June 2026

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
2,476 Population 30/sq mi density
1,729 ft Elevation 527 meters
59°F Avg Temperature 15°C
32.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Rome Timezone
$19,705 Median Income
D
Overall
1.9 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.9 / 5.0
$19,705 median income, 11.6% unemployment

Discover Zona 179, Italy

Explore over 40 sections covering people, economy, housing, health, crime, climate, community, costs, trends, schools, colleges, hospitals, treatment centers, industries, museums, libraries, breweries, farmers markets, grocery stores, pharmacies, campgrounds, parks, trails, stadiums, ski resorts, daycare centers, nursing homes, churches, fire stations, cell towers, bridges, power plants, EV stations, prisons, radio stations, airports, police stations, post offices, Amtrak stations, superfund sites, UNESCO sites, and more.
Use the tabs and dropdown menus below to navigate every data point we track for this city.

Full City Profile

People

Population2,476
Density30/mi²

Economy

D
Median Income$19,705
Unemployment11.6%

Climate

Avg Temp59°F (15°C)
Rain32.5 in/yr
Sunny Days299/yr
Elevation1,729 ft (527 m)
Population2,476
Population Density30 / sq mi
Elevation1,729 ft (527 m)
Coordinates41.0031°, 15.6187°
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Country🇮🇹 Italy
State / ProvinceBasilicate
Average Temperature59°F (15°C)
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation32.5 inches (825 mm)
Annual Snowfall5.8 inches (15 cm)
Median Household Income$19,705

About Zona 179

Zona 179 is a small town in Italy (Basilicate) with a population of 2,476. The city sits at an elevation of 1,729 feet (527 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 43°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.

The median household income in Zona 179 is $19,705, which is 74% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 11.6% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 186 business establishments.

Income: Zona 179 vs Italy

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$19,705
74% below Italy avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment11.6%
222% above Italy avg
Establishments (County)186

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Zona 179 enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 299 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 32.5 inches. The area receives 5.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,729 feet.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average58.9°F
9% above Italy avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days299 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,729 ft (527 m)
Area81.4 sq mi (210.9 km²)
Population Density30/sq mi
Coordinates41.0031°N, 15.6187°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.5"
15% below Italy avg
Snowfall 5.8"
Wettest Month (Nov) 2.68"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.98"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

658 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 M5.9 107 km
May 5, 1990 6 km NE of Avigliano, Italy M5.8 28 km
Nov 1, 2002 2 km ESE of Casacalenda, Italy M5.8 102 km
Sep 9, 1998 2 km NNE of Castelluccio Superiore, Italy M5.6 112 km
Oct 25, 2012 2 km SE of Mormanno, Italy M5.3 129 km
Sep 30, 1995 3 km S of Ischitella, Italy M5.2 100 km
Mar 21, 1994 29 km WSW of Scalea, Italy M5.1 141 km
May 26, 1991 3 km E of Avigliano, Italy M5.1 33 km
Mar 14, 2025 14 km NNE of Lesina, Italy M5.0 110 km
Oct 16, 2012 21 km WSW of Scalea, Italy M4.9 139 km
Sep 14, 1999 23 km SW of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 135 km
Oct 12, 1994 29 km S of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 142 km
Aug 31, 1993 18 km WSW of Palinuro, Italy M4.7 123 km
Apr 3, 1996 0 km NNE of Muro Lucano, Italy M4.7 29 km
Mar 28, 2023 2 km NNW of Montagano, Italy M4.7 108 km
Sep 21, 2019 4 km WNW of Agropoli, Italy M4.7 90 km
Feb 1, 1990 10 km NNE of Isole Tremiti, Italy M4.7 134 km
May 29, 2006 6 km SE of Carpino, Italy M4.7 92 km
Sep 27, 2012 0 km E of Sant'Arcangelo Trimonte, Italy M4.6 59 km
Mar 19, 1997 1 km SSE of Sepino, Italy M4.6 94 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 4,000 102 km
1906 TYRRHENIAN SEA Astronomical 0.4 m 350 102 km
1805 CAMPANIA Earthquake - - 111 km
1731 TYRRHENIAN SEA Earthquake - 3,600 56 km
1627 GARGANO PENINSULA Earthquake - 5,000 84 km
1562 REGGIO DI CALABRIA Earthquake - - 57 km
79 BAY OF NAPLES Eruption - 2,100 102 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Vesuvius (102 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Vesuvius Stratovolcano 1,281 m (4,203 ft) 1944 102 km
Campi Flegrei Caldera 458 m (1,503 ft) 1538 126 km
Ischia Complex 789 m (2,589 ft) 1302 148 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 2.0 in Coldest
February 44°F (7°C) 1.9 in
March 47°F (9°C) 1.8 in
April 52°F (11°C) 1.9 in
May 61°F (16°C) 1.4 in
June 68°F (20°C) 1.1 in
July 80°F (27°C) 1.0 in Warmest, Driest
August 74°F (23°C) 1.1 in
September 68°F (20°C) 1.9 in
October 60°F (15°C) 2.3 in
November 51°F (11°C) 2.7 in Wettest
December 48°F (9°C) 2.2 in

Zona 179 has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 43°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.7") and July the driest (1.0").

View full weather details →

Schools in Zona 179

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Ex Scuola di Leonessa - - - -
View full schools details →

Radio Stations near Zona 179

11 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Ritmo 80 80s AAC 64 kbps
Radio Buon Consiglio catholic, christian MP3 128 kbps
Radio Irene 00s, 70s MP3 256 kbps
Radio Potenza Centrale italian pop, pop AAC+ 32 kbps
Radio Selene adult contemporary, corato MP3 128 kbps
RADIO TOUR anni 70, anni 80 AAC+ 192 kbps
Radio Carina adult contemporary, local music MP3 128 kbps
Radio Ruoti - MP3 128 kbps
Radio Altamura Uno - MP3 128 kbps
Radio New Sound hits, musica italiana MP3 128 kbps
Radio TRC cerignola, hot adult contemporary MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Zona 179

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
C.E.R.A
Casa natale di Carmine Crocco
Casa natale S. Gerardo Maiella
M.A.V.I.
Museo archeologico nazionale del melfese
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Muro Lucano
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Venosa
Museo Civico "Palazzo Donadoni"
Museo Civico Archeologico di Bisaccia
Museo di Storia Naturale del Vulture
Museo Diocesano
Museo Diocesano
Parco Archeologico dei Dauni

Libraries in Zona 179

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Biomedica IRCCS CROB0.0

Hotels in Zona 179

2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Il Castagneto
Relais La Fattoria

Restaurants in Zona 179

2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Agriturismo – Tratturo Regio
Pizzeria Big Dream

Train Stations in Zona 179

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Leonessa

Gas Stations in Zona 179

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Agip
Q8

Shopping Malls in Zona 179

2 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Arcobaleno
Brunelleschi

Stadiums & Teams in Zona 179

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Zona 179

15 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Amendola Air Base-Medium Airport
Foggia Gino Lisa AirportFOGMedium Airport
Salerno Costa d'Amalfi AirportQSRMedium Airport
Ali sul Castello Airfield-Small Airport
Altavillafly Airfield-Small Airport
Aviosuperficie Templare Paestum-Small Airport
Batfly Airfield-Small Airport
Campo di volo S.Elia (Buccino)-Small Airport
Falcone Airfield-Small Airport
Fly and Go Airfield-Small Airport
Gargano Pilot Captain Saverio Tadesco Airfield-Small Airport
Grumentum Airfield-Small Airport
Oasi da Peppe Airfield-Small Airport
Pantano Airfield-Small Airport
Sky Ufita Airfield-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Zona 179

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chiesa di Santa Gianna
San Giorgio

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

Download Full City Report

Get a comprehensive, print-ready PDF with all data for Zona 179.

Get Report

Frequently Asked Questions About Zona 179

What is the population of Zona 179?

Zona 179 has a population of 2,476 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 30 people per square mile, spread across 81.4 square miles.

Is Zona 179 expensive to live in?

The median household income is $19,705, 74% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Zona 179?

Zona 179 enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 299 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.5 inches, with 5.8 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Zona 179?

The job market in Zona 179 faces challenges, with unemployment at 11.6% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 186 business establishments in the area.

Nearby Cities

Compare Zona 179 with another city: