Buying a home in Madesimo
530 residents at the 2021 census, 1,494 buildings and 85.7 km² of territory, Lombardia.
Madesimo is in seismic zone 3: in this zone strong earthquakes are less likely than in zones 1 and 2. According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 21.2% of the territory of Madesimo has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 3.6% of the residents. 0.3% of the territory of Madesimo is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 3.5% of the residents.
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Madesimo compared
| ISPRA indicator | Madesimo | SO | Lombardia |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landslide, very high hazard (P4) | 15.1% | 6.4% | 3.7% |
| Landslide, high hazard (P3) | 6.1% | 8.2% | 2.9% |
| Landslide, areas of attention | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Residents in landslide areas P3-P4 | 3.6% | 3.2% | 0.4% |
| Buildings in landslide areas P3-P4 | 11.5% | 4.1% | 1.1% |
| Flood, high probability (P3) | 0.2% | 3.6% | 7.9% |
| Flood, medium probability (P2) | 0.3% | 4.7% | 10.2% |
| Flood, low probability (P1) | 0.8% | 9% | 20.3% |
| Residents in P2 flood areas | 3.5% | 5% | 4.4% |
| Buildings in P2 flood areas | 1.9% | 4.3% | 4.7% |
Questions
Which seismic zone is Madesimo in?
Madesimo is in seismic zone 3: in this zone strong earthquakes are less likely than in zones 1 and 2.
How much of Madesimo is in landslide class P3/P4?
According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 21.2% of the territory of Madesimo has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 3.6% of the residents. By share of territory with landslide hazard P3-P4, Madesimo ranks 17th of 77 municipalities in the province of Sondrio.
How much of Madesimo is in flood scenario P2?
0.3% of the territory of Madesimo is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 3.5% of the residents. By share of territory in the P2 flood area, Madesimo ranks 71st of 77 municipalities in the province of Sondrio.
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Nearby municipalities
| Municipality | Seismic zone | Landslide P3-P4 | Flood P2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Campodolcino | 3 | 12.2% | 3.4% |
| Piuro | 3 | 13.7% | 0.6% |
| San Giacomo Filippo | 3 | 24% | 0.9% |
| Chiavenna | 3 | 57.1% | 5.8% |
| Mese | 4 | 19.7% | 20.4% |
| Gordona | 4 | 28.2% | 4.9% |
Sources: ISPRA IdroGEO, Civil Protection, Istat (25 October 2026).
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