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Giardini-Naxos

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Total population

9,321

Air quality index

61Moderate
Coordinates37.84°, 15.27°

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City facts

Overview

Giardini-Naxos is a small village in Sicily, Italy. The settlement sits at 37.835°, 15.272°, a warm-temperate location in the northern hemisphere. Around 9,321 people are recorded as living there in the most recent open data. Administratively it falls within the Messina province. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience warm summers and cool winters. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,709 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 67% of daylight hours. Open-data panels below dive into population trends, climate normals, environmental indicators and nearby places.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
37.8354
Longitude
15.2718
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
61
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
10.1
PM10 (µg/m³)
11.8
Ozone (µg/m³)
108
NO₂ (µg/m³)
1.8

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
12,177
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Common Wood-Pigeon
    Columba palumbus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    451
  • Rock Pigeon
    Columba livia J.F.Gmelin, 1789 · Aves
    355
  • Italian Wall Lizard
    Podarcis siculus (Rafinesque-Schmaltz, 1810) · Squamata
    303
  • European Serin
    Serinus serinus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    290
  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    275
  • Eurasian Magpie
    Pica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    257
  • Common House-Martin
    Delichon urbicum (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    218
  • European Goldfinch
    Carduelis carduelis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    216

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
518
Largest magnitude
5.8
Largest event
2006-10-26

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Sicily

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.68
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,709

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Giardini-Naxos, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

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Official Identifiers

ISTAT — Italian National Institute of Statistics

ISTAT code
083032
Province
Messina (ME)
Region
Sicilia
NUTS3 (2024)
ITG13
Codice catastale
E014

Elenco comuni italiani (CC BY 3.0 IT)

Sources

  • Wikimedia Commons
  • Wikidata
  • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • ISTAT — Italian national statistics (Elenco comuni italiani), via istat.it (official ISTAT code, province, region, NUTS3, codice catastale)
  • ISTAT — Italian National Institute of Statistics — Elenco comuni italiani (CC BY 3.0 IT)