
Campagna
17,000 residents · 74,400 within 5 km · 280 m above sea level
What Campagna is actually like
Campagna, situated in the Salerno province of Campania, offers a blend of rich history and modest living, making it a noteworthy option for expats and retirees. The town is renowned for its Romanesque Cathedral and the Abbey of Sant'Angelo in Formis, showcasing medieval influences that lend a historic charm to the area. Its temperate climate features short winters and hot summers, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Despite its allure, Campagna faces challenges, including limited public transport and a noted crime rate, factors that may concern potential residents. However, the cost of living remains affordable, and there is a strong sense of community. As an expat-friendly locale, Campagna provides excellent internet connectivity, with adequate healthcare despite some limitations. While the nearest beach is a drive away, the town's cultural depth, historic sites, and reasonably priced living conditions make it an appealing choice for those looking to settle in Italy.
How Campagna is built
Post-war expanded comune
Building age, condition and occupancy from the ISTAT census (2011), by census section. Occupancy is shown as one honest split — the 2011 census does not reliably separate holiday homes from vacant ones.
Towns like Campagna
Closest matches in Campania on quality of life, infrastructure and economy.
- Capaccio Paestum — Salerno · 22,400 residents
- Sala Consilina — Salerno · 12,100 residents
- Giffoni Valle Piana — Salerno · 11,500 residents
- Montecorvino Rovella — Salerno · 12,300 residents
- Ischia — Napoli · 19,500 residents
- Agropoli — Salerno · 21,300 residents
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