Calabria · 079

Santa Caterina dello Ionio

Livability 6.0/10 · 1,918 residents · official site ↗

Who this town suits

based on 83% of factors · 10/12 factors
based on 62% of factors · 5/8 factors
based on 80% of factors · 8/10 factors
based on 67% of factors · 6/9 factors
based on 82% of factors · 9/11 factors
based on 75% of factors · 6/8 factors
based on 100% of factors · 6/6 factors
based on 33% of factors · 2/6 factors · provisional

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

Population1,918
Median age50
Under 1520.8%
Over 6527.4%
Foreign residents208 (10.8%)
Population sourceISTAT (official)

Where the population is heading

In 2025 (year-on-year)
Population change+0.1% (1,916 → 1,918)
Births / deaths15 / 19 (natural -4)

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

Age structure

Male Female
0224465870–410–1420–2430–3440–4450–5460–6470–7480–8490–94100+
Age band →

Leisure & facilities

Gym / fitness4.2km
Golf course2.2km
Park / green space4.1km
Sports pitch13 within 5km
Tennis court2km
Spa / saunanone nearby
Playground4.2km
Swimming pool1.9km
Walking / hiking pathsnone nearby

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

Daily life & distances

Supermarket4.0km
Pharmacy3.5km
Doctor4.2km
Hospital8.8km
School6.5km
Bank / ATM8.1km
Post office4.2km
Bus stop3.6km
Train station4.3km
Airport51.0km
Beach8.9km
Restaurants within 5km13
Cafés / bars within 5km4

Foreign community

Morocco33
Tunisia20
Romania17
Ivory Coast12
Iraq12
Nigeria12
France10
Germany8
Bulgaria7
Ukraine7
Australia6
Albania5
Austria5
Cameroon5
Senegal5
Mali4
Syria4
Canada3
Egypt3
Madagascar3
Afghanistan2
Belarus2
Burkina Faso2
Russia2
Gambia2

Foreign community — estimated religious background

Muslim77
Christian (Orthodox)31
Mixed Christian / Muslim17

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 within the last year
Online servicesCIE 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 Santa Caterina dello Ionio

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 →