Buying a home in Ortelle
2,234 residents at the 2021 census, 1,447 buildings and 10.2 km² of territory, Puglia.
Ortelle is in seismic zone 4: the least hazardous zone: the probability of an earthquake is very low. According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 0% of the territory of Ortelle has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 0% of the residents. 2.7% of the territory of Ortelle is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 1.1% of the residents.
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Ortelle compared
| ISPRA indicator | Ortelle | LE | Puglia |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landslide, very high hazard (P4) | 0% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Landslide, high hazard (P3) | 0% | 0.4% | 2.5% |
| Landslide, areas of attention | 0% | 0% | 0.1% |
| Residents in landslide areas P3-P4 | 0% | 1.1% | 1.6% |
| Buildings in landslide areas P3-P4 | 0% | 1.3% | 1.7% |
| Flood, high probability (P3) | 1.1% | 1.3% | 4% |
| Flood, medium probability (P2) | 2.7% | 3.1% | 6.9% |
| Flood, low probability (P1) | 3.9% | 4.2% | 8.2% |
| Residents in P2 flood areas | 1.1% | 3.7% | 3.4% |
| Buildings in P2 flood areas | 1% | 3.4% | 3.3% |
Questions
Which seismic zone is Ortelle in?
Ortelle is in seismic zone 4: the least hazardous zone: the probability of an earthquake is very low.
How much of Ortelle is in landslide class P3/P4?
According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 0% of the territory of Ortelle has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 0% of the residents. In the province of Lecce, 46 of 96 municipalities have no territory with landslide hazard P3-P4.
How much of Ortelle is in flood scenario P2?
2.7% of the territory of Ortelle is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 1.1% of the residents. By share of territory in the P2 flood area, Ortelle ranks 44th of 96 municipalities in the province of Lecce.
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Nearby municipalities
| Municipality | Seismic zone | Landslide P3-P4 | Flood P2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castro | 4 | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Diso | 4 | 0.4% | 1.5% |
| Spongano | 4 | 0% | 0% |
| Poggiardo | 4 | 0% | 4% |
| Santa Cesarea Terme | 4 | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Surano | 4 | 0% | 0% |
Sources: ISPRA IdroGEO, Civil Protection, Istat (25 October 2026).
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