Its 1991–2020 climate normal is a mean annual temperature of 14.8 °C with 673 mm of precipitation a year (Copernicus ERA5-Land).
In its wider region (NUTS ITF65), GDP was €22,000 per inhabitant (2023, Eurostat) — a regional figure, not a city value.
This profile reports 23 of the 50 indicators currently tracked for European cities; the rest are not reported for Reggio di Calabria. Source: official datasets listed in the source registry.
Population & demographics
Population on 1 January, total
#108 of 426 · 75th pct · #18 in Italy
Population density (population divided by GISCO area)
#266 of 381 · 30th pct · #46 in Italy
728
persons per km2 · 2022
Share of population aged 65 and over
#94 of 386 · 75th pct · #55 in Italy
23.6%
of population · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Population on 1 January, total
Reggio di Calabria: Population on 1 January, total in the same year and geography grain Reggio di Calabria: 172,479. Higher than 318 of 426 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 38,669 to 3,677,472; median 104,735.
38,669
3,677,472
median 104,735
Reggio di Calabria: Population on 1 January, total in the same year and geography grain
Reggio di Calabria 172,479
Higher than 318 of 426 records in the same comparison group
Median 104,735
Population density (population divided by GISCO area)
Reggio di Calabria: Population density (population divided by GISCO area) in the same year and geography grain Reggio di Calabria: 728. Higher than 115 of 381 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 28 to 9,215; median 1,069.
28
9,215
median 1,069
Reggio di Calabria: Population density (population divided by GISCO area) in the same year and geography grain
Reggio di Calabria 728
Higher than 115 of 381 records in the same comparison group
Median 1,069
Share of population aged 65 and over
Reggio di Calabria: Share of population aged 65 and over in the same year and geography grain Reggio di Calabria: 23.6%. Higher than 291 of 386 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 9.1% to 32.5%; median 20.9%.
9.1%
32.5%
median 20.9%
Reggio di Calabria: Share of population aged 65 and over in the same year and geography grain
Reggio di Calabria 23.6%
Higher than 291 of 386 records in the same comparison group
Median 20.9%
Climate (ERA5-Land normals)
Reggio di Calabria climate by month Reggio di Calabria monthly 1991-2020 normals. Temperature 7.3°C to 23.8°C; warmest Aug, coldest Feb. Precipitation up to 82mm per month.
25 100 20 75 15 50 10 25 5 0
°C
mm
J F M A M J J A S O N D
● mean temperature (°C, left) · ▮ precipitation (mm, right)
Reggio di Calabria monthly climate normals Month Temp Precip Jan 7.4°C 81mm Feb 7.3°C 76mm Mar 9.3°C 76mm Apr 11.9°C 59mm May 16.2°C 33mm Jun 20.8°C 20mm Jul 23.6°C 8mm Aug 23.8°C 21mm Sep 19.9°C 61mm Oct 16.4°C 80mm Nov 12.3°C 77mm Dec 8.7°C 82mm
ERA5-Land 1991–2020 normals.
Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
#101 of 601 · 83rd pct · #38 in Italy
14.8
°C · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
#97 of 601 · 84th pct · #29 in Italy
7.4
°C · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
#123 of 601 · 79th pct · #58 in Italy
23.6
°C · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal)
ERA5-Land reanalysis total precipitation at the city centroid grid cell; not station weather.
#481 of 601 · 20th pct · #64 in Italy
673
mm per year · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal)
ERA5-Land mean surface solar radiation; this is irradiance, NOT sunshine hours.
#61 of 601 · 90th pct · #6 in Italy
198
W per m2 · centroid · 1991-2020
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
Reggio di Calabria: Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain Reggio di Calabria: 14.8. Higher than 500 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 1.3 to 24.5; median 10.6.
1.3
24.5
median 10.6
Reggio di Calabria: Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Reggio di Calabria 14.8
Higher than 500 of 601 records in the same comparison group
Median 10.6
Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
Reggio di Calabria: Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain Reggio di Calabria: 7.4. Higher than 503 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range -9.3 to 13.5; median 2.6.
-9.3
13.5
median 2.6
Reggio di Calabria: Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Reggio di Calabria 7.4
Higher than 503 of 601 records in the same comparison group
Median 2.6
Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
Reggio di Calabria: Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain Reggio di Calabria: 23.6. Higher than 477 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 12.5 to 38.1; median 19.3.
12.5
38.1
median 19.3
Reggio di Calabria: Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Reggio di Calabria 23.6
Higher than 477 of 601 records in the same comparison group
Median 19.3
Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal)
Reggio di Calabria: Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain Reggio di Calabria: 673. Higher than 120 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 261 to 2,516; median 816.
261
2,516
median 816
Reggio di Calabria: Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Reggio di Calabria 673
Higher than 120 of 601 records in the same comparison group
Median 816
Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal)
Reggio di Calabria: Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain Reggio di Calabria: 198. Higher than 540 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 96 to 230; median 136.
96
230
median 136
Reggio di Calabria: Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Reggio di Calabria 198
Higher than 540 of 601 records in the same comparison group
Median 136
Unemployment rate
Eurostat city or greater-city unemployment rate for the stated year; national definitions and observation flags still apply.
#39 of 288 · 86th pct · #4 in Italy
15.5%
of population · 2022
Total employment/jobs (workplace based)
Workplace-based jobs reported for the Eurostat city or greater-city geography; not employed residents or job openings.
#307 of 411 · 25th pct · #44 in Italy
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Unemployment rate
Reggio di Calabria: Unemployment rate in the same year and geography grain Reggio di Calabria: 15.5%. Higher than 248 of 288 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 1.3% to 33.0%; median 7.8%.
1.3%
33.0%
median 7.8%
Reggio di Calabria: Unemployment rate in the same year and geography grain
Reggio di Calabria 15.5%
Higher than 248 of 288 records in the same comparison group
Median 7.8%
Total employment/jobs (workplace based)
Reggio di Calabria: Total employment/jobs (workplace based) in the same year and geography grain Reggio di Calabria: 32,179. Higher than 104 of 411 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 8,769 to 2,091,000; median 54,000.
8,769
2,091,000
median 54,000
Reggio di Calabria: Total employment/jobs (workplace based) in the same year and geography grain
Reggio di Calabria 32,179
Higher than 104 of 411 records in the same comparison group
Median 54,000
Crude birth rate
Annual live births per 1000 residents for the reported Eurostat geography; not a fertility rate.
#294 of 366 · 20th pct · #36 in Italy
7
births per 1000 residents · 2022
Crude death rate
Annual deaths per 1000 residents for the reported Eurostat geography; age structure strongly affects comparisons.
#150 of 400 · 62nd pct · #37 in Italy
13
deaths per 1000 residents · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Crude birth rate
Reggio di Calabria: Crude birth rate in the same year and geography grain Reggio di Calabria: 7. Higher than 72 of 366 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 4 to 24; median 8.
4
24
median 8
Reggio di Calabria: Crude birth rate in the same year and geography grain
Reggio di Calabria 7
Higher than 72 of 366 records in the same comparison group
Median 8
Crude death rate
Reggio di Calabria: Crude death rate in the same year and geography grain Reggio di Calabria: 13. Higher than 250 of 400 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 5 to 20; median 12.
5
20
median 12
Reggio di Calabria: Crude death rate in the same year and geography grain
Reggio di Calabria 13
Higher than 250 of 400 records in the same comparison group
Median 12
Number of registered cars per 1000 population
Registered cars per resident, not congestion, traffic speed or household car access.
#24 of 247 · 90th pct · #23 in Italy
675
cars per 1000 population · 2022
People killed in road accidents per 10000 population
Small annual rates can be volatile; do not present as a full traffic-safety score.
#226 of 358 · 34th pct · #69 in Italy
0
deaths per 10000 population · 2022
Length of bicycle network (dedicated cycle paths and lanes)
Reported Eurostat infrastructure length; not a cycling-mode-share or safety measure.
#295 of 328 · 9th pct · #51 in Italy
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Number of registered cars per 1000 population
Reggio di Calabria: Number of registered cars per 1000 population in the same year and geography grain Reggio di Calabria: 675. Higher than 223 of 247 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 272 to 4,237; median 479.
272
4,237
median 479
Reggio di Calabria: Number of registered cars per 1000 population in the same year and geography grain
Reggio di Calabria 675
Higher than 223 of 247 records in the same comparison group
Median 479
People killed in road accidents per 10000 population
Reggio di Calabria: People killed in road accidents per 10000 population in the same year and geography grain Reggio di Calabria: 0. Higher than 122 of 358 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 2; median 0.
0
2
median 0
Reggio di Calabria: People killed in road accidents per 10000 population in the same year and geography grain
Reggio di Calabria 0
Higher than 122 of 358 records in the same comparison group
Median 0
Length of bicycle network (dedicated cycle paths and lanes)
Reggio di Calabria: Length of bicycle network (dedicated cycle paths and lanes) in the same year and geography grain Reggio di Calabria: 10. Higher than 30 of 328 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 1,073,473; median 138.
0
1,073,473
median 138
Reggio di Calabria: Length of bicycle network (dedicated cycle paths and lanes) in the same year and geography grain
Reggio di Calabria 10
Higher than 30 of 328 records in the same comparison group
Median 138
Country price context (PPP)
Country price level index for GDP
96
EU27_2020=100 · IT · 2024
Total nights spent in tourist accommodation establishments
#67 of 92 · 27th pct · #55 in Italy
129,072
nights / year · 2022
Nights spent in tourist accommodation establishments by residents
#53 of 78 · 32nd pct · #53 in Italy
103,897
nights / year · 2022
Nights spent in tourist accommodation establishments by non-residents
#59 of 78 · 24th pct · #58 in Italy
25,175
nights / year · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Total nights spent in tourist accommodation establishments
Reggio di Calabria: Total nights spent in tourist accommodation establishments in the same year and geography grain Reggio di Calabria: 129,072. Higher than 25 of 92 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 29,246,038; median 294,774.
0
29,246,038
median 294,774
Reggio di Calabria: Total nights spent in tourist accommodation establishments in the same year and geography grain
Reggio di Calabria 129,072
Higher than 25 of 92 records in the same comparison group
Median 294,774
Nights spent in tourist accommodation establishments by residents
Reggio di Calabria: Nights spent in tourist accommodation establishments by residents in the same year and geography grain Reggio di Calabria: 103,897. Higher than 25 of 78 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 11,647 to 10,408,868; median 177,863.
11,647
10,408,868
median 177,863
Reggio di Calabria: Nights spent in tourist accommodation establishments by residents in the same year and geography grain
Reggio di Calabria 103,897
Higher than 25 of 78 records in the same comparison group
Median 177,863
Nights spent in tourist accommodation establishments by non-residents
Reggio di Calabria: Nights spent in tourist accommodation establishments by non-residents in the same year and geography grain Reggio di Calabria: 25,175. Higher than 19 of 78 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 3,119 to 18,837,170; median 108,214.
3,119
18,837,170
median 108,214
Reggio di Calabria: Nights spent in tourist accommodation establishments by non-residents in the same year and geography grain
Reggio di Calabria 25,175
Higher than 19 of 78 records in the same comparison group
Median 108,214
Number of museum visitors per year
Museum visitor count where reported; not a count of museums or all cultural visits.
#55 of 226 · 76th pct · #21 in Italy
226,823
visits per year · 2022
Number of public libraries (all distribution points)
Library distribution points where reported; not library visits or service quality.
#264 of 425 · 31st pct · #54 in Italy
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Number of museum visitors per year
Reggio di Calabria: Number of museum visitors per year in the same year and geography grain Reggio di Calabria: 226,823. Higher than 171 of 226 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 23,305,990; median 60,998.
0
23,305,990
median 60,998
Reggio di Calabria: Number of museum visitors per year in the same year and geography grain
Reggio di Calabria 226,823
Higher than 171 of 226 records in the same comparison group
Median 60,998
Number of public libraries (all distribution points)
Reggio di Calabria: Number of public libraries (all distribution points) in the same year and geography grain Reggio di Calabria: 5. Higher than 133 of 425 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 1 to 336; median 8.
1
336
median 8
Reggio di Calabria: Number of public libraries (all distribution points) in the same year and geography grain
Reggio di Calabria 5
Higher than 133 of 425 records in the same comparison group
Median 8
Regional context (NUTS) Values describe the city's NUTS region, not the city itself
Regional GDP per inhabitant
€22,000
EUR per inhabitant · ITF65 · 2023
Life expectancy at birth, both sexes
Common questions What is the population of Reggio di Calabria? Reggio di Calabria had a population of 172,479 on 1 January 2022 (Eurostat city figure), the 108th largest of the 426 reporting city records in the same year.
What is the climate of Reggio di Calabria? Its 1991–2020 ERA5-Land normal is a mean annual temperature of 14.8 °C (January 7.4 °C, July 23.6 °C) with 673 mm of precipitation a year. This is reanalysis, not station weather.
Not reported for this city: Air quality (EEA annualized), Housing & living costs, Education, Resident perception survey. Eurostat Urban Audit coverage is voluntary, so some indicators are unavailable for some cities.
Eurostat flags: b = break in time series
Every figure is an official indicator with its source linked. Ranks compare only records with the same reference year and geography grain. See the methodology .
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