Calabria · 079

Catanzaro

Livability 7.6/10 · 82,708 residents · official site ↗

Who this town suits

based on 80% of factors · 8/10 factors
based on 75% of factors · 6/8 factors
based on 67% of factors · 6/9 factors
based on 83% of factors · 10/12 factors
based on 91% of factors · 10/11 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

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.

People

Population82,708
Median age49
Under 1521.5%
Over 6526.5%
Foreign residents3,033 (3.7%)
Population sourceISTAT (official)

Where the population is heading

In 2025 (year-on-year)
Population change-0.73% (83,313 → 82,708)
Births / deaths466 / 972 (natural -506)
ISTAT projection to 2050
2024: 168,2182050: 121,567 (-27.73%)

Age structure

Male Female
09041.8k2.7k3.6k0–410–1420–2430–3440–4450–5460–6470–7480–8490–94100+
Age band →

Leisure & facilities

Gym / fitness0.4km
Golf coursenone nearby
Park / green space0.3km
Sports pitch73 within 5km
Tennis court2.4km
Spa / saunanone nearby
Playground1.8km
Swimming pool2.8km
Walking / hiking pathsnone nearby

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

Daily life & distances

SupermarketNearby (0.5km)
PharmacyIn town (0.4km)
DoctorIn town (0.4km)
Hospital9.3km
SchoolIn town (0.4km)
Bank / ATMIn town (0.4km)
Post officeNearby (1.0km)
Bus stopNearby (0.5km)
Train stationNearby (0.5km)
Airport74.7km
Beach33.7km
Restaurants within 5km18
Cafés / bars within 5km40

Foreign community

Morocco667
Romania579
Ukraine260
Philippines181
Bulgaria157
China141
Belarus134
Nigeria101
Poland98
Bangladesh77
Sri Lanka67
Senegal64
Russia42
Pakistan37
Tunisia29
Lebanon28
Egypt25
Gambia23
Israel22
India21
Mali21
Albania19
Colombia17
Cuba13
Brazil12

Foreign community — estimated religious background

Christian (Orthodox)996
Muslim922
Buddhist / Non-religious141
Mixed Christian / Muslim120
Hindu/Sikh21

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.

Civic vitality

Municipal siteUpdated in the last 0 days — actively maintained
Online servicesANPR registry, CIE login, online services, SPID login
Events & cultureActive local events/festivals mentioned

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.

What’s around Catanzaro

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

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