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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.
158
Population
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This is a town's official population, measured each year by the national statistics authority.
11900
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.
66500
Air Quality Rating
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Based on PM10, PM2.5, NO2, SO2, and ozone levels. Higher scores indicate cleaner air.
76
Region
Veneto
Walkability
Very Walkable
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.
Low
Avg Download Speed (Mbps) / Avg Upload Speed (Mbps)
214
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Climate Description
Moderate winters, ample sunshine, and light annual snow characterize the temperate conditions.
Sant’Ambrogio di Valpolicella
Veneto
Charming wine destination with historical sites, Romanesque churches, and vineyard tours. Near a large lake, ideal for hiking and boating.
Sant'Ambrogio di Valpolicella Demographics
Population
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This is a town's official population, measured each year by the national statistics authority.
11900
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.
66500
Births Per 100 Deaths
70.0
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.
Some Tourism
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.
23200
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.
1582 out of 7901
Expat population by town trend
Infrastructure and Connectivity
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Closest Airport
Name
Connectivity Score
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Measures travel time and service quality of nearby airport stations. Higher scores mean better transport access.
Driving Time
2nd Closest Airport
Name
Connectivity Score
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Measures travel time and service quality of nearby airport stations. Higher scores mean better transport access.
Driving Time
3rd Closest Airport
Name
Connectivity Score
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Measures travel time and service quality of nearby airport stations. Higher scores mean better transport access.
Driving Time
Closest Rail
Name
Domegliara - Sant'Ambrogio
Connectivity Score
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Measures travel time and service quality of nearby rail stations. Higher scores mean better transport access.
8
Driving Time
10.1min(s)
Station on the Brennero (Bolzano–Verona) line; Trenitalia regional and Regionale Veloce trains provide direct services to Verona, Bolzano, Brennero, Trento, Rovereto and Bologna.
2nd Closest Rail
Name
Verona Porta Nuova
Connectivity Score
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Measures travel time and service quality of nearby rail stations. Higher scores mean better transport access.
9
Driving Time
24.7min(s)
Main Verona station on Milan–Venice and Brenner/Bologna axes; served by Frecciarossa, Italo, EuroCity and regional trains with direct services to Milano, Venezia, Roma, Bologna, Bolzano and München.
3rd Closest Rail
Name
Peschiera del Garda
Connectivity Score
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Measures travel time and service quality of nearby rail stations. Higher scores mean better transport access.
9
Driving Time
31min(s)
Peschiera del Garda station serves the Milano–Venezia line. It features high-speed (Frecciarossa, Italo), long-distance, and regional services operated by Trenitalia and Trenord, providing direct links to Milan, Venice, Verona, and Brescia.
Infrastructure & Amenities
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Within 10km
Auto Repair Shops
292
Bars
192
Cafes
76
Cinemas
7
Dentists
39
Golf Courses
0
Gyms
57
Health Clinics
19
Hiking Trails
24
Historical Sites
121
Libraries
8
Museums
10
Parks
29
Pharmacies
38
Restaurants
271
Shopping Centres
19
Supermarkets
63
Spas
169
Beach
Name
Driving Distance
Water Quality Rating
Mountain Resort
Name
Monte Baldo - Malcesine/Prà Alpesina
Driving Distance
46.0mins
Healthcare
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Healthcare Score
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Evaluates hospital/clinic access, drive time to care, and regional quality rankings. Higher scores mean better healthcare.
82.0
Nearest Hospital Name
Orlandi-Pronto Soccorso
Drive Time to Nearest Hospital
14 minutes
Hospitals and Clinics Within 10km
5
Healthcare Quality Description
ULSS 9 Scaligera covers Verona province — Verona city, the eastern shore of Lake Garda (Bardolino, Lazise, Malcesine, Peschiera), the Lessini hills, the Valpolicella wine country. Composite of 54/100, top quartile nationally. Profile is balanced across the pillars. For residents on the Garda east shore in particular, ULSS 9 represents a noticeably stronger catchment than the Lombard authorities a few kilometres across the water; the data reflect that consistently.
Local Public Healthcare Provider
AZIENDA ULSS N. 9 SCALIGERA
Safety
Seismic Zone (risk of earthquakes)
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Official seismic zones classify areas based on earthquake risk.
Moderate 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.
22
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.
96.851
Housing & Property Market
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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.
Low
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
3725
Median
5250
Third Quartile
8125
Connectivity & Digital Access
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Walkability Description
Very Walkable
Education
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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.
Bottom 20%
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.
Bottom 10%
Counts of School
Climate & Weather
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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.
Below Average (31st-40th percentile)
Sunshine
Below Average (31st-40th percentile)
Snowfall
Below Average (31st-40th percentile)
Climate Description
In Sant'Ambrogio di Valpolicella, the climate carefully balances between moderate warmth and refreshing coolness throughout the year. Winters here gently dust the vineyards with a sparse snowfall, while summers do not climb to extremes, maintaining a pleasant warmth that invites leisurely afternoons. The region benefits from abundant sunshine, allowing for ample outdoor activities and vineyard growth—qualities that might appeal to retirees and expats seeking a serene lifestyle. Rainfall is well-distributed across the seasons, nurturing the lush landscapes without overwhelming residents or visitors. This climate contributes to an inviting environment where magic seems to linger in the air, particularly appealing to readers enchanted by idyllic settings.
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
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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.
76
Air Quality Description
In Sant’Ambrogio di Valpolicella, the air quality presents a balanced profile, conducive for those seeking a wholesome living environment. Particulate matter levels are moderate, reflecting a fair rating that suggests occasional fluctuations yet generally satisfactory conditions. Nitrogen dioxide and sulphur dioxide concentrations maintain commendable levels, underscoring efficient local practices in maintaining emissions well within respectable bounds. The ozone quantity, similarly rated as fair, points to typical seasonal variations, typical of this Italian locale. Overall, the atmospheric composition supports an agreeable and robust setting for daily activities and outdoor leisure, aligning with the expectations of a serene expatriate or retiree lifestyle.
In Sant’Ambrogio di Valpolicella, the air quality presents a balanced profile, conducive for those seeking a wholesome living environment. Particulate matter levels are moderate, reflecting a fair rating that suggests occasional fluctuations yet generally satisfactory conditions. Nitrogen dioxide and sulphur dioxide concentrations maintain commendable levels, underscoring efficient local practices in maintaining emissions well within respectable bounds. The ozone quantity, similarly rated as fair, points to typical seasonal variations, typical of this Italian locale. Overall, the atmospheric composition supports an agreeable and robust setting for daily activities and outdoor leisure, aligning with the expectations of a serene expatriate or retiree lifestyle.
Town Descriptions
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Getting There
Getting Around
Sant’Ambrogio di Valpolicella benefits from compact geography, making walking a viable option. Public transport is limited; therefore, hiring a car is recommended for convenience and to explore surrounding vineyards. Bike rentals offer a scenic alternative for visiting local attractions.
Local Cuisine
The culinary scene in Sant’Ambrogio di Valpolicella is characterized by its rich tradition of local dishes and a variety of dining options. The region boasts distinctive traditional cuisines such as “pasta e fagioli,” “brasato all’Amarone,” and the locally famed “risotto all’Amarone.” Other notable dishes include hand-rolled “lasagnette” with mushrooms, toasted polenta paired with “soppressa,” and the historical recipe of “pastissada de caval,” which uses horse meat. Restaurants in the area predominantly focus on local ingredients, and the presence of several trattorias ensures that traditional cooking methods are preserved. International influences are reflected in a smattering of dining venues that offer a broader range of cuisines, catering to a diverse palate. Additionally, Sant’Ambrogio di Valpolicella is home to Michelin-starred restaurants, enhancing its status as a gastronomic destination. Notably, Dalla Rosa Alda holds a Michelin star, showcasing the excellence of the local culinary arts.
Shopping Overview
The shopping landscape encompasses essential grocery stores, specialised boutiques, and artisanal markets, reflecting the region’s agricultural heritage. Visitors can access local farmers’ markets offering fresh produce and regional delicacies. Additionally, there are shopping centres with a mix of retail outlets and larger supermarkets catering to general needs. While high-end boutiques may be scarce, nearby areas host a variety of shops providing unique local goods, enhancing the overall shopping experience for residents and expats alike.
Neighborhoods
Green Areas and Parks
Sant’Ambrogio di Valpolicella offers a variety of outdoor activities and trails that appeal to enthusiasts of hiking and biking. Key trails include Colline di Gargagnago, a moderate 3.1-mile route, and the Terra dei Forti Val d’Adige cycle path, stretching 16.2 miles from Domegliara to Borghetto. The area supports multi-day hikes such as the Sant’Ambrogio to Costermano trail, spanning 64.5 miles. Besides hiking and biking, the region provides trail running and encounters with historic sites along the paths. These features make it a practical choice for engaging with Italy’s natural and cultural landscapes.
✅ Pros
– Access to quality healthcare services within the region.
– Scenic landscapes in the Valpolicella wine region.
– Rich cultural heritage and historical attractions nearby.
– Low unemployment rate ensures economic stability.
– Integration opportunities with friendly local community.
– Moderate climate ideal for year-round outdoor activities.
– Adequate infrastructure supporting daily living needs.
– Proximity to Verona enhances transportation and cultural experiences.
– Air quality conducive to a healthy lifestyle.
– Internet connectivity suitable for remote work and communication.
❌ Cons
– Healthcare quality could be better; some services may lag.
– Limited public transport options; driving is often necessary.
– Small town means fewer shopping and dining choices available.
– Air quality is decent, but not ideal for everyone.
– Internet speeds are average; not great for heavy usage.
– Local attractions might not satisfy all cultural enthusiasts.
– Winters can be chilly; may not suit warm-weather lovers.
– Seasonal tourism could disrupt local tranquility and services.
– Language barrier may make integration a bit challenging.
– Limited educational facilities for families with school-aged children.
FAQs
Summary
Nestled within the rich wine country of Verona, the charming town of Sant’Ambrogio di Valpolicella offers a blend of historical, cultural, and gastronomic experiences. Renowned for its production of Valpolicella wine, the town is an essential stop for oenophiles exploring the region. The landscape is marked by lush vineyards that beckon visitors with offerings of various wine tasting tours. Architecturally, it boasts structures that reflect its long history, including Romanesque churches and ancient villas.
Sant’Ambrogio di Valpolicella benefits from its proximity to Lake Garda, Italy’s largest lake, which adds to the attractiveness of the area with opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and boating. Economically, the town is supported by its wine production and tourism sectors, which are pivotal to its local economy. Overall, Sant’Ambrog piecefully combines its historical roots with modern leisure to create a serene yet stimulating environment ideal for both residents and international visitors.
✅ Pros
– Access to quality healthcare services within the region.
– Scenic landscapes in the Valpolicella wine region.
– Rich cultural heritage and historical attractions nearby.
– Low unemployment rate ensures economic stability.
– Integration opportunities with friendly local community.
– Moderate climate ideal for year-round outdoor activities.
– Adequate infrastructure supporting daily living needs.
– Proximity to Verona enhances transportation and cultural experiences.
– Air quality conducive to a healthy lifestyle.
– Internet connectivity suitable for remote work and communication.
❌ Cons
– Healthcare quality could be better; some services may lag.
– Limited public transport options; driving is often necessary.
– Small town means fewer shopping and dining choices available.
– Air quality is decent, but not ideal for everyone.
– Internet speeds are average; not great for heavy usage.
– Local attractions might not satisfy all cultural enthusiasts.
– Winters can be chilly; may not suit warm-weather lovers.
– Seasonal tourism could disrupt local tranquility and services.
– Language barrier may make integration a bit challenging.
– Limited educational facilities for families with school-aged children.
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