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Bivongi

Livability 7.1/10 · 1,131 residents · official site ↗

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Photo: Marcuscalabresus · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons↗

Who this town suits

based on 100% of factors · 7/7 factors
based on 83% of factors · 10/12 factors
based on 83% of factors · 5/6 factors
based on 100% of factors · 6/6 factors
based on 33% of factors · 2/6 factors · provisional
based on 75% of factors · 6/8 factors
based on 80% of factors · 8/10 factors
based on 67% of factors · 6/9 factors
based on 73% of factors · 8/11 factors
based on 50% of factors · 4/8 factors · provisional
based on 67% of factors · 4/6 factors
based on 83% of factors · 5/6 factors

Scores are 0–10, computed only from factors we have data for; coverage shows how complete that is. A low score means a poor fit for that group’s needs, not a bad town. Tap an audience to see what drove its score.

The honest read

Working in its favour
  • Hospital care is close by — about 0.9km away.
  • An airport with scheduled flights is within reach — Lamezia Terme Sant'Eufemia International Airport (SUF), about 50.4km away.
Depends on you
  • The coast is close — about 13.3km to the nearest beach.
  • A small village — around 1,131 residents — quiet by nature.
  • An older, settled community — median age about 53, higher than most Italian comuni.
Working against it
  • The population is gradually declining — down 3.42% in the latest year. Worth weighing if long-term services and resale matter to you.

Written from the data on this page — this town's own ISTAT and OpenStreetMap figures, not editorial impressions.

People

Population1,131
Median age53
Under 1518.1%
Over 6530.2%
Foreign residents33 (2.9%)
Population sourceISTAT (official)

Where the population is heading

In 2025 (year-on-year)
Population change (1,171 → 1,131)-3.42%-40
Natural change (7 births − 18 deaths)-11
International migration (15 arrived − 18 left)-3
Internal migration (17 arrived − 43 left)-26

Arrivals and departures over the year, from the ISTAT demographic balance. International migration counts moves across Italy’s border; internal migration counts moves to and from other Italian comuni.

Long-range projections are published by ISTAT only for comuni over ~5,000 residents.

Age structure

Male Female
0173450670–410–1420–2430–3440–4450–5460–6470–7480–8490–94100+
Age band →

Natural hazards

Earthquakes (last 20 yrs)4 recorded, strongest M3.7

Earthquakes from INGV (national seismic record); flood and landslide exposure from ISPRA IdroGEO (share of residents living in a mapped high-hazard zone). Wildfire history isn’t yet sourced. Always check the specific address of any property.

Property prices

Buy (sale)€335–680/m²
Rent€1.1–2.3/m²·mo
Central€410–660/m² · €1.4–2.3/m²·mo
Rural€335–680/m² · €1.1–2.1/m²·mo

Agenzia delle Entrate - OMI · 2025 H2 · broad indicative €/m² ranges by OMI zone, not a valuation or a listing price. Always check the specific address and current listings for any property.

Air travel

AirportLamezia Terme Sant'Eufemia International Airport (SUF) · 50.4 km · International

Nearest airport with scheduled passenger service (great-circle distance). Verified against OurAirports, Assaeroporti and Wikipedia — cargo-only and general-aviation fields are excluded. Check the airport site for current routes and timetables.

Leisure & facilities

Gym / fitness0.3km
Golf coursenone nearby
Park / green space0.1km
Sports pitch10 within 5km
Tennis court0.3km
Spa / saunanone nearby
Playground0.1km
Swimming pool1.4km
Walking / hiking pathsnone nearby

Mapped from OpenStreetMap; absence here means “not mapped,” which isn’t always the same as “not there.”

Daily life & distances (within 1 km / 3 km / 5 km)

Supermarkets
6 / 11 / 11
Pharmacies
3 / 4 / 4
Restaurants
5 / 12 / 12
Cafés / bars
4 / 16 / 17
Banks / ATMs
  • 1.Bank or ATM (in Pazzano)
    ~3 min driving (1.4 km by road)
  • 2.Bank or ATM (in Stilo)
    ~4 min driving (2 km by road)
  • 3.Intesa Sanpaolo (in Monasterace Marina)
    ~24 min driving (17.7 km by road)
Post offices
  • 1.Post office (in Judeca)
    ~1 min driving (0.3 km by road)
  • 2.Poste di Pazzano (in Pazzano)
    ~3 min driving (1.4 km by road)
  • 3.Post office (in Stilo)
    ~4 min driving (2 km by road)
Doctors
  • Doctor (near Santa Caterina dello Ionio)
    ~23 min driving (17.5 km by road)
Dentists
  • Dentist (near Badolato)
    ~28 min driving (20.9 km by road)
Schools
  • 1.Istituto Comprensivo Stilo Bivongi (in Bivongi)
    ~1 min driving (0.3 km by road)
  • 2.Scuola materna (in Pazzano)
    ~2 min driving (0.9 km by road)
  • 3.School (in Camini)
    ~16 min driving (9.8 km by road)
Hospital
  • Guardia Medica - Servizio di continuità assistenziale (in Pazzano)
    ~3 min driving (1.4 km by road)
Beach
  • Beach (in Casa Borgorosso)
    ~22 min driving (16.5 km by road)
Clinics
No clinic found within 15 km radius
Bus stopIn town (0.2km)
Train stationunknown

Counts show what’s mapped in OpenStreetMap within each ring. Where little is close, the nearest few are listed with an estimated drive time (a guide, not a measured route; typically ~1.5× the straight-line distance at rural speeds). Daily services are searched to 15 km; hospital and beach to 100 km.

Foreign community

Romania7
Ukraine7
Nigeria6
Morocco3
Argentina2
Cameroon2
Sierra Leone2
Belarus1
Brazil1
Germany1
Pakistan1

Foreign community — estimated religious background

Christian (Orthodox)14
Mixed Christian / Muslim6
Muslim4

Estimated from the foreignresidents’ country of citizenship, not a religion census — a guide to the likely background of the foreign community, not a measured figure.

1€ house scheme

StatusDetected on the municipal site — verify with the comune
Deadline seen23-09-2025 (past)

“…Comune di Bivongi - Progetto Case a 1 euro Vai ai contenuti Vai al footer Home / Novit&agrave / Notizie / Progetto Case a 1 euro Progetto Case a 1 euro Dettagli della notizia Progetto case a 1 euro Data: 08-11-2023 Condividi Facebook Twitte…”

Sourcemunicipal page ↗

Detected automatically from public pages. 1€ schemes have conditions (renovation obligations, deposits, deadlines) — always confirm directly with the comune before acting.

Civic vitality

Municipal siteUpdated in the last 9 days — actively maintained
Online servicesCIE login
Events & cultureActive local events/festivals mentioned
Schools & childcareschool services (current school year)

Read automatically from the comune’s own website — soft signals of how active the local administration is, not a verdict. Some towns use a shared regional portal, so a quiet site doesn’t always mean a quiet town. See the methodology.

Schools & education

Schools in the comune1 nursery · 1 primary · 1 middle school
3 state · MIUR 2026/27
UniversityNearest: University present · 44.1 km

School counts from the MIUR Anagrafe scuole (presence by level, not a ranking). Universities and conservatories/academies from the MIUR institution lists; nearby university presence from OpenStreetMap. A student presence often means more rentals and services.

What’s around Bivongi

Nearby features by direction and distance — what we could locate, nothing guessed.

Sources: ISTAT↗ · OpenStreetMap↗ · Comune site↗ · Photo↗ · Updated October 9, 2026 · How we know this →