Buying a home in Poggio a Caiano
9,956 residents at the 2021 census, 2,475 buildings and 6 km² of territory, Toscana.
Poggio a Caiano is in seismic zone 3: in this zone strong earthquakes are less likely than in zones 1 and 2. According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 1.1% of the territory of Poggio a Caiano has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 0.2% of the residents. 28.2% of the territory of Poggio a Caiano is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 47.6% of the residents.
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Poggio a Caiano compared
| ISPRA indicator | Poggio a Caiano | PO | Toscana |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landslide, very high hazard (P4) | 0% | 0.8% | 4.6% |
| Landslide, high hazard (P3) | 1.1% | 6.8% | 16.4% |
| Landslide, areas of attention | 0% | 1.9% | 0.6% |
| Residents in landslide areas P3-P4 | 0.2% | 1% | 5% |
| Buildings in landslide areas P3-P4 | 0.1% | 2.5% | 8.1% |
| Flood, high probability (P3) | 11.2% | 7.5% | 6.2% |
| Flood, medium probability (P2) | 28.2% | 11% | 12.2% |
| Flood, low probability (P1) | 40.8% | 23.9% | 21.2% |
| Residents in P2 flood areas | 47.6% | 19.4% | 25.6% |
| Buildings in P2 flood areas | 48.3% | 20.6% | 22.2% |
Questions
Which seismic zone is Poggio a Caiano in?
Poggio a Caiano is in seismic zone 3: in this zone strong earthquakes are less likely than in zones 1 and 2.
How much of Poggio a Caiano is in landslide class P3/P4?
According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 1.1% of the territory of Poggio a Caiano has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 0.2% of the residents. By share of territory with landslide hazard P3-P4, Poggio a Caiano ranks 7th of 7 municipalities in the province of Prato.
How much of Poggio a Caiano is in flood scenario P2?
28.2% of the territory of Poggio a Caiano is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 47.6% of the residents. By share of territory in the P2 flood area, Poggio a Caiano ranks 2nd of 7 municipalities in the province of Prato.
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Nearby municipalities
| Municipality | Seismic zone | Landslide P3-P4 | Flood P2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carmignano | 3 | 6.9% | 7.9% |
| Signa | 3 | 1.3% | 75.7% |
| Campi Bisenzio | 3 | 0% | 66.5% |
| Quarrata | 3 | 1.1% | 44.4% |
| Capraia e Limite | 3 | 21.9% | 11.3% |
| Prato | 3 | 5% | 28.3% |
Sources: ISPRA IdroGEO, Civil Protection, Istat (25 October 2026).
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