Buying a home in Capriata d’Orba
1,777 residents at the 2021 census, 2,019 buildings and 28.5 km² of territory, Piemonte.
Capriata d’Orba is in seismic zone 3: in this zone strong earthquakes are less likely than in zones 1 and 2. According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 0% of the territory of Capriata d’Orba has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 0.1% of the residents. 26.3% of the territory of Capriata d’Orba is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 4.3% of the residents.
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Capriata d’Orba compared
| ISPRA indicator | Capriata d'Orba | AL | Piemonte |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landslide, very high hazard (P4) | 0% | 2.7% | 3.1% |
| Landslide, high hazard (P3) | 0% | 3.9% | 3.7% |
| Landslide, areas of attention | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Residents in landslide areas P3-P4 | 0.1% | 1.1% | 1.8% |
| Buildings in landslide areas P3-P4 | 0% | 3.8% | 4.4% |
| Flood, high probability (P3) | 17.1% | 9.2% | 5.1% |
| Flood, medium probability (P2) | 26.3% | 11.9% | 8.3% |
| Flood, low probability (P1) | 34.2% | 19.5% | 13% |
| Residents in P2 flood areas | 4.3% | 3.2% | 4.9% |
| Buildings in P2 flood areas | 4.8% | 4% | 5.8% |
Questions
Which seismic zone is Capriata d’Orba in?
Capriata d’Orba is in seismic zone 3: in this zone strong earthquakes are less likely than in zones 1 and 2.
How much of Capriata d’Orba is in landslide class P3/P4?
According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 0% of the territory of Capriata d’Orba has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 0.1% of the residents. By share of territory with landslide hazard P3-P4, Capriata d’Orba ranks 152nd of 187 municipalities in the province of Alessandria, tied with 3 others.
How much of Capriata d’Orba is in flood scenario P2?
26.3% of the territory of Capriata d’Orba is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 4.3% of the residents. By share of territory in the P2 flood area, Capriata d’Orba ranks 26th of 187 municipalities in the province of Alessandria.
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Nearby municipalities
| Municipality | Seismic zone | Landslide P3-P4 | Flood P2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Francavilla Bisio | 3 | 0.7% | 32.8% |
| Basaluzzo | 3 | 0% | 21.6% |
| Pasturana | 3 | 0.1% | 0% |
| San Cristoforo | 3 | 10.6% | 15.1% |
| Fresonara | 3 | 0% | 9.2% |
| Predosa | 3 | 0% | 13.7% |
Sources: ISPRA IdroGEO, Civil Protection, Istat (25 October 2026).
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