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Elevation
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Elevation of a city refers to the height above sea level at which the city is located, measured in meters.
5
Population
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This is a town's official population, measured each year by the national statistics authority.
50200
Real Population (5km)
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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.
101100
Air Quality Rating
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Based on PM10, PM2.5, NO2, SO2, and ozone levels. Higher scores indicate cleaner air.
82
Region
Veneto
Walkability
Walker’s Paradise
Housing availability
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Based on total number of properties (sale and rent) classifies housing availability into five categories: low, relativel ylow, medium, relatively high and high.
High
Avg Download Speed (Mbps) / Avg Upload Speed (Mbps)
130
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Climate Description
Mild winters, ample sunshine, brief snowfalls, and warm summer months characterize the climate.
Rovigo
Veneto
Located in the Veneto region of Italy, Rovigo is a city characterized by its historical gravitas and architectural gems. Serving as the capital of the province with the same name, in Rovigo, you’ll notice noteworthy Venetian-style palaces and towers.
Summary
Located in the Veneto region of Italy, Rovigo is a city characterized by its historical gravitas and architectural gems. Serving as the capital of the province with the same name, in Rovigo, you’ll notice noteworthy Venetian-style palaces and towers.
Worth mentioning is the Torre Donà, as it is one of Italy’s tallest surviving medieval towers.
Rovigo is home to a collection of museums, including the Accademia dei Concordi, renowned for its fine art collection. The annual “Polesine” film festival highlights the local culture and attracts a discerning international audience. Rovigo also plays an important role as an agricultural hub. Its surrounding countryside contributes significantly to the Italian food industry.
✅ Pros
– Excellent healthcare quality and access to medical facilities.
– High infrastructure score ensures reliable public services and transport.
– Low unemployment rate, promoting economic stability and opportunities.
– Mild climate, ideal for year-round outdoor activities and enjoyment.
– Rich cultural and historical heritage enhances community engagement.
– Opportunities for integration and building local relationships readily available.
– Clean air quality supports a healthier lifestyle and environment.
– Non-touristic atmosphere fosters a peaceful living experience.
– Efficient transportation options connect to larger cities conveniently.
– Good educational facilities support lifelong learning and development.
❌ Cons
– Limited nightlife options can feel dull for some residents.
– Fewer international dining choices compared to larger cities.
– Smaller community may feel isolating for some newcomers.
– Local dialect can be challenging for non-Italian speakers.
– Limited shopping variety compared to metropolitan areas.
– Occasional flooding risks due to proximity to waterways.
– Weather can be humid during summer months.
– Less cultural diversity than larger Italian cities.
– Internet speeds may not meet high-demand usage.
– Limited entertainment events compared to tourist hotspots.
Rovigo Demographics
Population
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This is a town's official population, measured each year by the national statistics authority.
50200
Real Population (5km band)
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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.
101100
Births Per 100 Deaths
40.0
Population Data Source
ISTAT,2023
Estimated Unemployment Rate
Touristy Index
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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.
Not Touristic
Income per capita (2023)
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This is an estimation of average income per resident for this town, based on 2023 data from the Italian Ministry of Finance.
23900
Income rank in Italy (2023)
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This is a ranking of the town's average income per resident, against the full list of townships in Italy.
984 out of 7901
Infrastructure and Connectivity
Closest Airport
Name
Guglielmo Marconi (Bologna)
Connectivity Score
[?]
Measures travel time and service quality of nearby airport stations. Higher scores mean better transport access.
7
Driving Time
42min(s)
Guglielmo Marconi Airport, located in Bologna, Italy, approximately 6 km from the city centre, serves as a vital transport hub in the Emilia-Romagna region. With nearly 10 million passengers in 2023, it ranks among Italy’s busier airports, connecting travellers to over 100 destinations, including major cities like Amsterdam, Frankfurt, and Dubai. Key routes facilitated by airlines such as Ryanair and Wizz Air include domestic flights to Catania and international connections to Tirana and Madrid, with the longest direct route being to Dubai. The airport’s connectivity is enhanced by a monorail to Bologna Central Station, making it easily accessible for both domestic and international 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
49min(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
55min(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 Rovigo
Connectivity Score
[?]
Measures travel time and service quality of nearby rail stations. Higher scores mean better transport access.
8
Driving Time
6min(s)
Train service at Stazione di Rovigo includes multiple rail lines that stop here, notably the Padova-Bologna line, which connects the station to key destinations. Direct trains can be taken to major cities including Venice, Bologna, and Ferrara. The primary train operators servicing this station include Trenitalia and Italo. Departures from Rovigo are typically seen at a frequency of hourly to every two hours, depending on the time of day; during peak hours, trains may depart more frequently. The station accommodates both regional and high-speed trains, providing a mix of services to passengers.
2nd Closest Rail
Name
Stazione di Ceregnano
Connectivity Score
[?]
Measures travel time and service quality of nearby rail stations. Higher scores mean better transport access.
3
Driving Time
13min(s)
Train service at Stazione di Ceregnano includes limited connections, primarily focusing on regional transportation. Key details are as follows:
– **Rail lines that stop here**: The main service is from Ceregnano to Rovigo.
– **Key destinations connected by direct trains**: The primary destination is Rovigo, which is approximately a 10-minute journey.
– **Train operators**: Services are provided by Trenitalia and Italo.
– **Frequency of departures**: Trains operate approximately 11 times per day, with departures from early morning (6:19) until the evening (20:50).
– **Type of trains**: The station services regional trains only, with no high-speed train services available.
3rd Closest Rail
Name
Stazione di Stanghella
Connectivity Score
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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 Stanghella includes various regional and intercity connections. The main rail lines that stop here connect to significant destinations in the region. Key destinations include:
– **Venezia Mestre**: Average journey time is around 1 hour and 23 minutes.
– **Padova**: Direct trains run every three hours, providing connectivity to the regional hub.
– **Verona Porta Nuova**: Services also connect here, with around 31 trains available daily, although the journey can take around 2 hours and 26 minutes.
The primary train operator at this station is **Trenitalia**, which manages regional services. There is no high-speed train service at Stanghella; the station primarily handles regional trains with a few intercity connections. Train frequency varies, with some routes offering departures every few hours, while others may have less frequent service throughout the day. Overall, the service is designed to meet regional travel needs rather than offering high-speed options.
Infrastructure & Amenities
Within 10km
Auto Repair Shops
159
Bars
90
Cafes
59
Cinemas
6
Dentists
32
Golf Courses
1
Gyms
38
Health Clinics
20
Hiking Trails
2
Historical Sites
65
Libraries
6
Museums
5
Parks
19
Pharmacies
16
Restaurants
110
Shopping Centres
4
Supermarkets
54
Spas
93
Beach
Name
Rosolina Mare 600 M Nord Torre Piezometrica
Driving Distance
51mins
Water Quality Rating
1 - Excellent
Mountain Resort
Name
Belmonte - Treschè Conca
Driving Distance
96.0mins
Healthcare
Healthcare Score
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Evaluates hospital/clinic access, drive time to care, and regional quality rankings. Higher scores mean better healthcare.
74.0
Nearest Hospital Name
Santa Maria della Misericordia
Drive Time to Nearest Hospital
6 minutes
Hospitals and Clinics Within 10km
3
Local Public Healthcare Provider
AZIENDA ULSS N. 5 POLESANA
Healthcare Quality Description
In this area of Veneto, healthcare quality presents a mixed picture. While overall performance across all indicators is moderate within the national landscape, specific aspects reveal disparities. Hospital care falls short of national standards, and heart attack readmissions exceed average levels. Conversely, swift treatment for bone fractures and STEMI situations are commendable. Post-operative care efficiency is also notably high, yet minimally invasive breast cancer surgery significantly lags. Prospective residents should weigh these factors when considering local healthcare facilities.
Safety
Seismic Zone (risk of earthquakes)
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Official seismic zones classify areas based on earthquake risk.
Moderate to Low Earthquake Risk
Road Accidents Rate per 10k Inhabitants
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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.
44
Percentage of Population at Landslide Risk
[?] Percentage of the population in high or moderate landslide risk zones. Higher values indicate greater environmental risk.
Percentage of Population at Flood Risk
[?] Percentage of the population in high or moderate flood risk zones. Higher values indicate greater environmental risk.
Car Insurance Price Index
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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.
93.139
Housing & Property Market
Housing availability
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Based on total number of properties (sale and rent) classifies housing availability into five categories: low, relativel ylow, medium, relatively high and high.
High
Property Prices per m²
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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
721
Median
1031
Third Quartile
1468
Connectivity & Digital Access
Walkability Description
Walker's Paradise
Education
Avg Schools Ranking (All Criteria)
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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 50%
Avg Schools Ranking (Standardised Tests)
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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 20%
Counts of School
Climate & Weather
Precipitation
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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.
Somewhat Low (21st-30th percentile)
Sunshine
Below Average (31st-40th percentile)
Snowfall
Somewhat Low (21st-30th percentile)
Climate Description
Rovigo, Italy, has a mild climate with moderate changes throughout the year. Summers are warm and sunny, perfect for outdoor activities and relaxing outside. Winters are cool, with occasional light snowfall that adds a touch of charm without causing disruptions. The balanced weather makes it ideal for all kinds of lifestyles, from peaceful retirement to active expat living. Rainfall is spread evenly throughout the year.
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
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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.
Fair
PM2.5
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Based on PM10, PM2.5, NO2, SO2, and ozone levels. Higher scores indicate cleaner air.
82
Air Quality Description
Rovigo, nestled in Italy’s fertile Po Valley, maintains an air quality profile that modern expatriates might find reassuring. The atmospheric composition here generally holds good levels of nitrogen dioxide and sulphur dioxide—contributing to a pleasant living environment. Particulate matter ratings—both PM10 and PM2.5—are categorised as fair, reflecting moderate concentrations, which are typical for a semi-industrialised region. Ozone levels, noted for fluctuating with sunlight and regional acumen in chemical balances, also sit at fair levels. This backdrop fosters a comfortable setting for retirees seeking to balance urban accessibility with a commitment to healthful living.
Rovigo, nestled in Italy’s fertile Po Valley, maintains an air quality profile that modern expatriates might find reassuring. The atmospheric composition here generally holds good levels of nitrogen dioxide and sulphur dioxide—contributing to a pleasant living environment. Particulate matter ratings—both PM10 and PM2.5—are categorised as fair, reflecting moderate concentrations, which are typical for a semi-industrialised region. Ozone levels, noted for fluctuating with sunlight and regional acumen in chemical balances, also sit at fair levels. This backdrop fosters a comfortable setting for retirees seeking to balance urban accessibility with a commitment to healthful living.
Town Descriptions
Getting There
Rovigo is well-connected, situated close to major highways including the A13 and A31, facilitating access to regional centres. It benefits from proximity to Bologna’s Guglielmo Marconi airport and Venice’s Marco Polo airport. Local train stations enhance connectivity, though with varying service levels.
Getting Around
Navigating Rovigo is facilitated by its compact, easy-to-walk urban layout. Public transport options include buses servicing local and regional routes. For personal transit, the city supports cycling with dedicated lanes and has ample parking for cars in multiple areas.
Local Cuisine
Rovigo’s culinary scene is characterized by its rich agricultural and aquatic heritage, primarily influenced by the River Po Delta. Key traditional dishes include Riso del Delta del Po IGP, a distinctive rice variety, and Cozza di Scardovari, a delicately flavored mussel. The region is renowned for its diverse offerings, such as the Bondola Polesana, a local cured meat, and Faraona in Tecia, a guinea fowl dish served with polenta. Local dining establishments, including trattorias and small restaurants, showcase these traditional flavors. Notably, there are no Michelin-starred restaurants in Rovigo, but the town offers a robust selection of local eateries that reflect the region’s culinary identity.
Shopping Overview
The shopping landscape features a variety of options including shopping malls, antique shops, and specialty boutiques. Shopping centres facilitate diverse retail experiences, while gift shops cater to unique items. Markets may also be present, offering local produce and products, contributing to a well-rounded retail environment suitable for different consumer needs. Overall, the area provides a blend of modern conveniences and traditional shopping experiences.
Neighborhoods
– **Commenda**: Located near the city centre, this area is divided into Commenda Ovest and Commenda Est. It is a well-structured neighbourhood with residential and commercial zones.
– **Centro Storico**: The historical centre, characterised by its medieval architecture, serves as Rovigo’s cultural and administrative heart, featuring significant landmarks and public services.
– **San Pio X**: A predominantly residential district located south of the centre, offering essential amenities and community services.
– **Tassina**: Positioned to the east, this neighbourhood blends residential zones with green areas, providing a quieter suburban experience.
– **Borsea**: Situated in the southern outskirts, Borsea is known for its agricultural lands and increased residential developments.
– **Grignano Polesine**: Found east of the river Adigetto, this area is both residential and industrial, contributing to local employment opportunities.
– **Boara Polesine**: Located along the eastern edge, this district combines residential spaces with historical elements, reflecting its rural roots.
– **Granzette**: A small residential area on the outskirts aiming to balance urban and rural elements, with recent development offering modern housing.
Green Areas and Parks
Rovigo offers several outdoor opportunities, including equestrian trails at Asd Ca di Nini and green spaces for relaxation. Notable parks include Prolife Park, Parco Iras Melvin Jones, and Park Alexander Langer. For history enthusiasts, Castello Di Arquà Polesine provides a cultural outing. Hiking trails in the province, such as those suggested on platforms like Outdooractive and Komoot, offer routes suitable for all levels, making them accessible to retirees and expats seeking moderate physical activity. These outdoor amenities collectively enhance Rovigo’s appeal for those considering relocation.
✅ Pros
– Excellent healthcare quality and access to medical facilities.
– High infrastructure score ensures reliable public services and transport.
– Low unemployment rate, promoting economic stability and opportunities.
– Mild climate, ideal for year-round outdoor activities and enjoyment.
– Rich cultural and historical heritage enhances community engagement.
– Opportunities for integration and building local relationships readily available.
– Clean air quality supports a healthier lifestyle and environment.
– Non-touristic atmosphere fosters a peaceful living experience.
– Efficient transportation options connect to larger cities conveniently.
– Good educational facilities support lifelong learning and development.
❌ Cons
– Limited nightlife options can feel dull for some residents.
– Fewer international dining choices compared to larger cities.
– Smaller community may feel isolating for some newcomers.
– Local dialect can be challenging for non-Italian speakers.
– Limited shopping variety compared to metropolitan areas.
– Occasional flooding risks due to proximity to waterways.
– Weather can be humid during summer months.
– Less cultural diversity than larger Italian cities.
– Internet speeds may not meet high-demand usage.
– Limited entertainment events compared to tourist hotspots.
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