Buying a home in Ardore
4,780 residents at the 2021 census, 3,021 buildings and 32.8 km² of territory, Calabria.
Ardore is in seismic zone 1: the most hazardous zone: the probability of a strong earthquake is high. According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 5.6% of the territory of Ardore has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 1.1% of the residents. 16.1% of the territory of Ardore is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 23.7% of the residents.
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Ardore compared
| ISPRA indicator | Ardore | RC | Calabria |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landslide, very high hazard (P4) | 0.8% | 1.4% | 1% |
| Landslide, high hazard (P3) | 4.8% | 1.5% | 1.4% |
| Landslide, areas of attention | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Residents in landslide areas P3-P4 | 1.1% | 2.4% | 2.8% |
| Buildings in landslide areas P3-P4 | 1.5% | 3.9% | 3.5% |
| Flood, high probability (P3) | 15.9% | 18.5% | 17.1% |
| Flood, medium probability (P2) | 16.1% | 18.6% | 17.2% |
| Flood, low probability (P1) | 18.7% | 18.8% | 17.5% |
| Residents in P2 flood areas | 23.7% | 14.3% | 12.8% |
| Buildings in P2 flood areas | 19.1% | 15.7% | 12.4% |
Questions
Which seismic zone is Ardore in?
Ardore is in seismic zone 1: the most hazardous zone: the probability of a strong earthquake is high.
How much of Ardore is in landslide class P3/P4?
According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 5.6% of the territory of Ardore has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 1.1% of the residents. By share of territory with landslide hazard P3-P4, Ardore ranks 16th of 97 municipalities in the Metropolitan City of Reggio Calabria.
How much of Ardore is in flood scenario P2?
16.1% of the territory of Ardore is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 23.7% of the residents. By share of territory in the P2 flood area, Ardore ranks 59th of 97 municipalities in the Metropolitan City of Reggio Calabria.
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Nearby municipalities
| Municipality | Seismic zone | Landslide P3-P4 | Flood P2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sant’Ilario dello Ionio | 1 | 13.2% | 23% |
| Benestare | 1 | 12.8% | 24.6% |
| Portigliola | 1 | 6.2% | 26.8% |
| Bovalino | 1 | 3.4% | 24.7% |
| Locri | 1 | 3.2% | 19.4% |
| Ciminà | 1 | 7.7% | 16.5% |
Sources: ISPRA IdroGEO, Civil Protection, Istat (25 October 2026).
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