Elevation
[?]
Elevation of a city refers to the height above sea level at which the city is located, measured in meters.
2
Population
[?]
This is a town's official population, measured each year by the national statistics authority.
13700
Real Population (5km)
[?]
Our "Real Population" metric reflects more accurately a town's real size by including inhabitants in the immediate vicinity of the town's official borders.
47000
Air Quality Rating
[?]
Based on PM10, PM2.5, NO2, SO2, and ozone levels. Higher scores indicate cleaner air.
92
Region
Friuli-Venezia Giulia
Walkability
Very Walkable
Housing availability
[?]
Based on total number of properties (sale and rent) classifies housing availability into five categories: low, relativel ylow, medium, relatively high and high.
Relatively Low
Avg Download Speed (Mbps) / Avg Upload Speed (Mbps)
124
/ 57
Climate Description
Temperate climate; mild winters, warm summers, ample sunlight, year-round precipitation.
Cervignano del Friuli
Friuli-Venezia Giulia
A historic town in Friuli-Venezia Giulia, offering Venetian architecture and cultural attractions.
Summary
Cervignano del Friuli, nestled in the picturesque Friuli-Venezia Giulia region, offers a blend of history and modern living, making it an intriguing destination for expats and retirees. Established in antiquity, its roots trace back to the Romans, while its charming architecture reflects a rich tapestry of Venetian influence. Key attractions include nearby Strassoldo, known for its medieval castles, and Palmanova, celebrated for its unique star-shaped design. The town also serves as a gateway to cultural sites like the Museo Nazionale Paleocristiano and the stunning Grado Lagoon beach, which is a short drive away.
Despite its many advantages, newcomers may find challenges in adapting to a smaller urban environment, which can lead to limited social interactions compared to larger cities. Nonetheless, with a high walk score, excellent air quality, and proximity to major transport links, Cervignano promises a tranquil lifestyle infused with Italian culture and community charm.
✅ Pros
– High-quality healthcare services readily accessible to residents.
– Efficient transportation links to major cities and regions.
– Pleasant Mediterranean climate with mild winters and warm summers.
– Rich cultural and historical heritage to explore and enjoy.
– Low unemployment rate offers economic stability and job opportunities.
– Clean air quality enhances overall well-being and health.
– Opportunities for community integration and social engagement.
– Reasonable infrastructure supports daily living and accessibility.
– Affordable cost of living compared to larger Italian cities.
– Good internet connectivity for remote work and leisure.
❌ Cons
– Limited nightlife options for younger residents and expats.
– Boredom may set in for those seeking vibrant activities.
– Lack of major tourist attractions in the immediate area.
– Smaller town means fewer shopping and dining choices.
– Language barrier can complicate daily interactions for newcomers.
– Limited cultural events compared to larger Italian cities.
– Local bureaucracy can be slow and frustrating at times.
– Public services may not always meet larger city standards.
– Fewer international communities compared to major urban centers.
– Weather can be too humid in summer for some.
Cervignano del Friuli Demographics
Population
[?]
This is a town's official population, measured each year by the national statistics authority.
13700
Real Population (5km band)
[?]
Our "Real Population" metric reflects more accurately a town's real size by including inhabitants in the immediate vicinity of the town's official borders.
47000
Births Per 100 Deaths
60.0
Population Data Source
ISTAT,2023
Estimated Unemployment Rate
Touristy Index
[?]
Calculation of tourist density index for the city, comparing its total tourist number to the overall average tourist number of the region
relative to its own population.The index indicates how a location’s tourist density compares to the average, with values above
100 representing higher-than-average density and values below 100 representing lower-than-average density.
Some Tourism
Income per capita (2023)
[?]
This is an estimation of average income per resident for this town, based on 2023 data from the Italian Ministry of Finance.
23200
Income rank in Italy (2023)
[?]
This is a ranking of the town's average income per resident, against the full list of townships in Italy.
1555 out of 7901
Infrastructure and Connectivity
Closest Airport
Name
Friuli Venezia Giulia (Trieste)
Connectivity Score
[?]
Measures travel time and service quality of nearby airport stations. Higher scores mean better transport access.
7
Driving Time
17min(s)
Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, also known as Trieste Airport, is located near Ronchi dei Legionari, Italy, serving the Trieste region in north-eastern Italy. It has seen substantial growth in passenger numbers, with key routes to major European cities like Frankfurt, Milan, Rome, and Barcelona, and serves as a hub for Ryanair. Notable for its intermodal transit hub, the airport offers convenient railway and road connections, enhancing accessibility and making it a vital gateway for international and domestic travellers.
2nd Closest Airport
Name
Marco Polo (Venice)
Connectivity Score
[?]
Measures travel time and service quality of nearby airport stations. Higher scores mean better transport access.
8
Driving Time
59min(s)
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) is situated in Tessera, part of the Venice municipality, approximately 7.6 kilometres from Mestre and Venice. The airport is a focus city for airlines like Ryanair and easyJet, with scheduled flights to 90 destinations in 35 countries, including key European cities as well as seasonal routes to the US, Canada, Korea, and the Middle East. Renowned for its water transport links, the airport provides straightforward access to Venice, enhancing connectivity for both leisure and business travellers.
3rd Closest Airport
Name
Antonio Canova (Treviso)
Connectivity Score
[?]
Measures travel time and service quality of nearby airport stations. Higher scores mean better transport access.
7
Driving Time
62min(s)
Antonio Canova (Treviso) Airport is located about 3 km from Treviso and 31 km from Venice, serving as an accessible alternative to Venice Marco Polo Airport. With over 3 million passengers annually, it caters primarily to European destinations, being a focus city for low-cost carrier Ryanair which offers direct flights to cities such as Alicante, Berlin, and Budapest. This airport is recognized for its budget-friendly connections within Europe, mainly serving leisure travellers heading to or from the Veneto region, including popular routes to Southern Europe and Eastern Europe.
Closest Rail
Name
Stazione di Cervignano-Aquileia-Grado
Connectivity Score
[?]
Measures travel time and service quality of nearby rail stations. Higher scores mean better transport access.
8
Driving Time
4min(s)
Train service at Stazione di Cervignano-Aquileia-Grado includes multiple rail lines and operators, providing a variety of connections and frequencies.
– **Rail Lines**: The station is served by the Venice–Trieste railway and the Udine-Cervignano railway.
– **Key Destinations**: Direct trains connect to major destinations including Venice, Trieste, Rome, and Udine.
– **Train Operators**: The primary operator is Trenitalia, which offers a mix of services including Intercity and regional trains.
– **Frequency of Departures**: Trains run frequently, offering approximately 19 departures daily to Venice and about 16 to Rome, though regional services may vary.
– **Type of Services**: The station accommodates both high-speed trains (Frecciarossa services) and regional trains, providing a diverse travel option for passengers.
2nd Closest Rail
Name
Stazione di Torviscosa
Connectivity Score
[?]
Measures travel time and service quality of nearby rail stations. Higher scores mean better transport access.
7
Driving Time
7min(s)
Train service at Stazione di Torviscosa provides access primarily to regional and some long-distance destinations. The main rail line serving this station is operated by Trenitalia. Key destinations connected by direct trains include Udine and Venice, with trains departing approximately 10 times a day to Udine and hourly to Venice. The frequency of departures is therefore quite reasonable, with connections typically available throughout the day. Furthermore, while Torviscosa handles regional trains, it does not feature high-speed train services, focusing instead on regional connectivity and some slower intercity routes.
3rd Closest Rail
Name
Stazione di San Giorgio di Nogaro
Connectivity Score
[?]
Measures travel time and service quality of nearby rail stations. Higher scores mean better transport access.
6
Driving Time
13min(s)
Train service at Stazione di San Giorgio di Nogaro includes:
– **Rail Lines that Stop Here**: The station is situated on the Venice–Trieste railway.
– **Key Destinations**: Key destinations connected by direct trains include Trieste Centrale and Venice Mestre, among other regional and intercity stops.
– **Train Operators**: The primary operator at this station is Trenitalia, providing various train services.
– **Frequency of Departures**: Trains to key destinations such as Trieste operate approximately 18 times daily, while routes to Venice Mestre run about 16 times daily.
– **Train Types**: The services include a mix of regional trains and express services (Regionale Veloce), but there are no high-speed trains serving this station. It primarily offers regional connections rather than high-speed services.
Infrastructure & Amenities
Within 10km
Auto Repair Shops
12
Bars
29
Cafes
3
Cinemas
6
Dentists
2
Golf Courses
1
Gyms
0
Health Clinics
0
Hiking Trails
4
Historical Sites
70
Libraries
1
Museums
3
Parks
6
Pharmacies
4
Restaurants
23
Shopping Centres
20
Supermarkets
9
Spas
14
Beach
Name
Grado- Isola Volpera (Zona Lagunare)
Driving Distance
16mins
Water Quality Rating
1 - Excellent
Mountain Resort
Name
Tarvisio - Monte Lussari
Driving Distance
75mins
Healthcare
Healthcare Score
[?]
Evaluates hospital/clinic access, drive time to care, and regional quality rankings. Higher scores mean better healthcare.
0
Nearest Hospital Name
Ospedale Civile di Palmanova
Drive Time to Nearest Hospital
16 minutes
Hospitals and Clinics Within 10km
4
Local Public Healthcare Provider
ASU FRIULI CENTRALE
Healthcare Quality Description
In this area of Friuli Venezia Giulia, healthcare quality exhibits a mixed profile. Local hospital care commands notable approval, reflecting overall adequacy. However, emergency response sees variation, with efficient management of post-heart attack readmissions but challenges in rapid heart attack interventions. The handling of bone fractures and short-stay surgeries could also benefit from improvement. Readmissions following heart failure demonstrate robust performance. Nonetheless, minimally invasive procedures for breast cancer require significant advancement. Prospective expats and retirees should weigh these factors when evaluating healthcare quality in the region.
Safety
Seismic Zone (risk of earthquakes)
[?]
Official seismic zones classify areas based on earthquake risk.
Moderate to Low Earthquake Risk
Road Accidents Rate per 10k Inhabitants
[?]
Calculation of road accidents per 10,000 people based on the number of deaths and injuries registered in roads for year 2022 for the city.
27
Percentage of Population at Landslide Risk
[?] Percentage of the population in high or moderate landslide risk zones. Higher values indicate greater environmental risk.
0
Percentage of Population at Flood Risk
[?] Percentage of the population in high or moderate flood risk zones. Higher values indicate greater environmental risk.
15
Car Insurance Price Index
[?]
The car insurance price index is a measure of how a city's average car insurance premium compares to the national average,
expressed as a percentage. A value of 100 indicates that the city's premium is equal to the national average.
Values above 100 show higher premiums, while values below 100 show lower premiums.
88.415
Housing & Property Market
Housing availability
[?]
Based on total number of properties (sale and rent) classifies housing availability into five categories: low, relativel ylow, medium, relatively high and high.
Relatively Low
Property Prices per m²
[?]
Calculation of property sale prices per square meter for apartments, houses in the city.
Median (50th Percentile): The midpoint price, where half the values are above and half below.
First Quartile (25th Percentile): The price below which 25% of properties fall.
Third Quartile (75th Percentile): The price below which 75% of properties fall.
First Quartile
740
Median
986
Third Quartile
1528
Connectivity & Digital Access
Walkability Description
Very Walkable
Education
Avg Schools Ranking (All Criteria)
[?]
This ranking shows in which decile the town's public schools fall while looking at all the indicators provided by the Italian Ministry of Education for the most recent available year. Note that figures are only provided by the ministry at the school catchment area level, and therefore several schools may be grouped together.
Top 30%
Avg Schools Ranking (Standardised Tests)
[?]
This ranking shows in which decile the town's public schools fall while looking the students' results in national standardised tests. The data is provided by the Italian Ministry of Education for the most recent available year.
Top 40%
Counts of School
Climate & Weather
Precipitation
[?]
Based on daily climate data for precipitation from OPEN-METEO this parameter indicates how a city's annual precipitation compares to others
in terms of percentage, with values ranging from 0 (lowest) to 1 (highest). For example, a percentile rank of 0.75 means the city's
total precipitation is higher than 75% of other cities.
Very High (81st-90th percentile)
Sunshine
High (71st-80th percentile)
Snowfall
Somewhat Low (21st-30th percentile)
Climate Description
Cervignano del Friuli offers a temperate climate that appeals to retirees and expats seeking a comfortable year-round environment. Winters are relatively mild with a brief period of snowfall, creating a serene winter landscape without severe cold. Summers are pleasantly warm, perfect for enjoying local vineyards and outdoor festivals that dot the region's cultural calendar. The area receives ample sunlight, ensuring plenty of bright days ideal for exploring the natural beauty and historical sites. Precipitation is well-distributed throughout the year, supporting lush vegetation and the rich agricultural surroundings that define this enchanting part of Italy.
Annual Temperature Chart (Min)
Climate data provided by Open Meteo, based on 2010–2022 averages.
Annual Temperature Chart (Max)
Climate data provided by Open Meteo, based on 2010–2022 averages.
Sunny Days By Month
Climate data provided by Open Meteo, based on 2010–2022 averages.
Environmental & Air Quality
Classifications
PM10
[?]
PM10 levels indicate Good air quality at 0–20 µg/m³, Fair at 20–40 µg/m³, Moderate at 40–50 µg/m³, Poor at 50–100 µg/m³, Very Poor at 100–150 µg/m³, and Extremely Poor at 150–1200 µg/m³.
Good
PM2.5
[?]
PM2.5 is Good if PM2.5 levels are between 0–10 µg/m³, Fair between 10–20 µg/m³, Moderate between 20–25 µg/m³, Poor between 25–50 µg/m³, Very Poor between 50–75 µg/m³, and Extremely Poor between 75–800 µg/m³.
Fair
NO2
[?]
NO₂ levels are considered Good at 0–40 µg/m³, Fair at 40–90 µg/m³, Moderate at 90–120 µg/m³, Poor at 120–230 µg/m³, Very Poor at 230–340 µg/m³, and Extremely Poor at 340–1000 µg/m³.
Good
SO2
[?]
SO₂ levels indicate Good air quality at 0–100 µg/m³, Fair at 100–200 µg/m³, Moderate at 200–350 µg/m³, Poor at 350–500 µg/m³, Very Poor at 500–750 µg/m³, and Extremely Poor at 750–1250 µg/m³.
Good
O₃
[?]
For O₃, the air is Good at 0–50 µg/m³, Fair at 50–100 µg/m³, Moderate at 100–130 µg/m³, Poor at 130–240 µg/m³, Very Poor at 240–380 µg/m³, and Extremely Poor at 380–800 µg/m³.
Fair
Air Quality Rating
[?]
Based on PM10, PM2.5, NO2, SO2, and ozone levels. Higher scores indicate cleaner air.
92
Air Quality Description
In Cervignano del Friuli, the air quality predominantly reflects a healthy living environment, suitable for expatriates and retirees seeking a new residence abroad. This northeastern Italian town typically presents a pleasing atmosphere with good levels in major pollutants like nitrogen dioxide and sulphur dioxide, indicating a minimal presence of harmful industrial emissions. The particulate matter sizes PM10 and PM2.5 are noted to maintain relatively benign levels, albeit with slightly better conditions for the coarser particles. Ozone levels, while acceptable, suggest room for improvement, though they pose little concern for daily activities outside. Overall, the air in Cervignano del Friuli can be considered conducive to both leisurely and active lifestyles.
In Cervignano del Friuli, the air quality predominantly reflects a healthy living environment, suitable for expatriates and retirees seeking a new residence abroad. This northeastern Italian town typically presents a pleasing atmosphere with good levels in major pollutants like nitrogen dioxide and sulphur dioxide, indicating a minimal presence of harmful industrial emissions. The particulate matter sizes PM10 and PM2.5 are noted to maintain relatively benign levels, albeit with slightly better conditions for the coarser particles. Ozone levels, while acceptable, suggest room for improvement, though they pose little concern for daily activities outside. Overall, the air in Cervignano del Friuli can be considered conducive to both leisurely and active lifestyles.
Town Descriptions
Getting There
Cervignano del Friuli is well-connected, situated near key roadways facilitating access to Trieste and Venice. The nearest airports, Friuli Venezia Giulia and Marco Polo, enhance travel options. Its proximity to train stations further supports mobility, reflecting a solid infrastructure rating within the region.
Getting Around
Local Cuisine
Cervignano del Friuli offers a distinctive culinary scene that highlights the traditional flavors of Friuli-Venezia Giulia, featuring dishes such as Jota, a hearty sauerkraut and bean stew, and Polenta, often used as a base for various meals. The region is also known for its fresh fish varieties, including sardines, anchovies, and sole, as well as the use of horseradish (Cren) in meat dishes. Dining options in the town include a mix of local trattorias serving homestyle cooking and international restaurants offering diverse cuisines. Despite its small size, Cervignano del Friuli boasts at least one Michelin-starred restaurant, known for its refined and innovative approach to traditional dishes. This blend of local and international dining reflects the town’s evolving culinary landscape.
Shopping Overview
The shopping landscape includes several supermarkets catering to everyday needs, and a shopping mall offering a variety of retail options across different sectors. Additionally, there are numerous specialty shops that provide unique products, contributing to a diverse shopping experience. Markets may also be present, featuring local goods and seasonal products.
Neighborhoods
Green Areas and Parks
Cervignano del Friuli offers a range of outdoor activities for expats and retirees. Notable parks include Parco di Villa Chiozza and Parco del Pradulin. For hiking enthusiasts, trails such as Cervignano – Terzo d’Aquileia – Fiume Ausa (approximately 13 miles, moderate difficulty) and the 5.3-mile easier route to Fiumicello are available. The town also features a loop trail covering Villa Chiozza, Villa Iachia, and Villa Vicentina. These green spaces and paths provide opportunities for leisure and exercise in the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region.
✅ Pros
– High-quality healthcare services readily accessible to residents.
– Efficient transportation links to major cities and regions.
– Pleasant Mediterranean climate with mild winters and warm summers.
– Rich cultural and historical heritage to explore and enjoy.
– Low unemployment rate offers economic stability and job opportunities.
– Clean air quality enhances overall well-being and health.
– Opportunities for community integration and social engagement.
– Reasonable infrastructure supports daily living and accessibility.
– Affordable cost of living compared to larger Italian cities.
– Good internet connectivity for remote work and leisure.
❌ Cons
– Limited nightlife options for younger residents and expats.
– Boredom may set in for those seeking vibrant activities.
– Lack of major tourist attractions in the immediate area.
– Smaller town means fewer shopping and dining choices.
– Language barrier can complicate daily interactions for newcomers.
– Limited cultural events compared to larger Italian cities.
– Local bureaucracy can be slow and frustrating at times.
– Public services may not always meet larger city standards.
– Fewer international communities compared to major urban centers.
– Weather can be too humid in summer for some.
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