Buying a home in Castelnuovo Cilento
2,802 residents at the 2021 census, 911 buildings and 18.1 km² of territory, Campania.
Castelnuovo Cilento is in seismic zone 3: in this zone strong earthquakes are less likely than in zones 1 and 2. According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 8.7% of the territory of Castelnuovo Cilento has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 5.6% of the residents. 8.8% of the territory of Castelnuovo Cilento is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 1.4% of the residents.
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Castelnuovo Cilento compared
| ISPRA indicator | Castelnuovo Cilento | SA | Campania |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landslide, very high hazard (P4) | 1.1% | 5.8% | 9.5% |
| Landslide, high hazard (P3) | 7.6% | 16.8% | 10.1% |
| Landslide, areas of attention | 1.1% | 23.3% | 22% |
| Residents in landslide areas P3-P4 | 5.6% | 8.3% | 4.7% |
| Buildings in landslide areas P3-P4 | 5% | 13.2% | 9.2% |
| Flood, high probability (P3) | 5.6% | 2% | 2.5% |
| Flood, medium probability (P2) | 8.8% | 3.7% | 5.7% |
| Flood, low probability (P1) | 10.7% | 4% | 6.2% |
| Residents in P2 flood areas | 1.4% | 10% | 5.1% |
| Buildings in P2 flood areas | 1.1% | 6.5% | 5.9% |
Questions
Which seismic zone is Castelnuovo Cilento in?
Castelnuovo Cilento is in seismic zone 3: in this zone strong earthquakes are less likely than in zones 1 and 2.
How much of Castelnuovo Cilento is in landslide class P3/P4?
According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 8.7% of the territory of Castelnuovo Cilento has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 5.6% of the residents. By share of territory with landslide hazard P3-P4, Castelnuovo Cilento ranks 122nd of 158 municipalities in the province of Salerno.
How much of Castelnuovo Cilento is in flood scenario P2?
8.8% of the territory of Castelnuovo Cilento is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 1.4% of the residents. By share of territory in the P2 flood area, Castelnuovo Cilento ranks 21st of 158 municipalities in the province of Salerno.
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Nearby municipalities
| Municipality | Seismic zone | Landslide P3-P4 | Flood P2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salento | 3 | 10.1% | 5.7% |
| Casal Velino | 3 | 3.5% | 12% |
| Ascea | 3 | 7.9% | 10.8% |
| Vallo della Lucania | 2 | 14.9% | 2.2% |
| Ceraso | 3 | 13.8% | 1.8% |
| Stella Cilento | 3 | 18.7% | 0% |
Sources: ISPRA IdroGEO, Civil Protection, Istat (25 October 2026).
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