Buying a home in Montalto di Castro
8,795 residents at the 2021 census, 4,953 buildings and 190.1 km² of territory, Lazio.
Montalto di Castro is in seismic zone 3 (the region uses the sub-zones 3B): in this zone strong earthquakes are less likely than in zones 1 and 2. According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 2% of the territory of Montalto di Castro has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 0.6% of the residents. 10.5% of the territory of Montalto di Castro is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 3.5% of the residents.
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Montalto di Castro compared
| ISPRA indicator | Montalto di Castro | VT | Lazio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landslide, very high hazard (P4) | 0.2% | 0.9% | 4.3% |
| Landslide, high hazard (P3) | 1.8% | 2.7% | 1.2% |
| Landslide, areas of attention | 0% | 1.9% | 8.3% |
| Residents in landslide areas P3-P4 | 0.6% | 4.5% | 1.5% |
| Buildings in landslide areas P3-P4 | 0.6% | 4.1% | 3.2% |
| Flood, high probability (P3) | 8.3% | 2.4% | 2.6% |
| Flood, medium probability (P2) | 10.5% | 3% | 3.5% |
| Flood, low probability (P1) | 11.8% | 3.4% | 5.7% |
| Residents in P2 flood areas | 3.5% | 1% | 3.2% |
| Buildings in P2 flood areas | 12.9% | 1.7% | 3.4% |
Questions
Which seismic zone is Montalto di Castro in?
Montalto di Castro is in seismic zone 3 (the region uses the sub-zones 3B): in this zone strong earthquakes are less likely than in zones 1 and 2.
How much of Montalto di Castro is in landslide class P3/P4?
According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 2% of the territory of Montalto di Castro has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 0.6% of the residents. By share of territory with landslide hazard P3-P4, Montalto di Castro ranks 27th of 60 municipalities in the province of Viterbo.
How much of Montalto di Castro is in flood scenario P2?
10.5% of the territory of Montalto di Castro 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, Montalto di Castro ranks 5th of 60 municipalities in the province of Viterbo.
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Nearby municipalities
| Municipality | Seismic zone | Landslide P3-P4 | Flood P2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canino | 2B | 2.7% | 4.2% |
| Capalbio | 4 | 28.4% | 21.1% |
| Tuscania | 2B | 1.4% | 1.6% |
| Tarquinia | 3B | 1.2% | 14.4% |
| Ischia di Castro | 2B | 6.9% | 2.3% |
| Tessennano | 2B | 0.4% | 0% |
Sources: ISPRA IdroGEO, Civil Protection, Istat (25 October 2026).
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