Buying a home in Pontecagnano Faiano
25,839 residents at the 2021 census, 4,000 buildings and 37.2 km² of territory, Campania.
Pontecagnano Faiano is in seismic zone 2: in this zone strong earthquakes are possible. According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 0.1% of the territory of Pontecagnano Faiano has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 0% of the residents. 4% of the territory of Pontecagnano Faiano is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 1.3% of the residents.
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Pontecagnano Faiano compared
| ISPRA indicator | Pontecagnano Faiano | SA | Campania |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landslide, very high hazard (P4) | 0% | 5.8% | 9.5% |
| Landslide, high hazard (P3) | 0.1% | 16.8% | 10.1% |
| Landslide, areas of attention | 0% | 23.3% | 22% |
| Residents in landslide areas P3-P4 | 0% | 8.3% | 4.7% |
| Buildings in landslide areas P3-P4 | 0% | 13.2% | 9.2% |
| Flood, high probability (P3) | 1.4% | 2% | 2.5% |
| Flood, medium probability (P2) | 4% | 3.7% | 5.7% |
| Flood, low probability (P1) | 10.9% | 4% | 6.2% |
| Residents in P2 flood areas | 1.3% | 10% | 5.1% |
| Buildings in P2 flood areas | 1.8% | 6.5% | 5.9% |
Questions
Which seismic zone is Pontecagnano Faiano in?
Pontecagnano Faiano is in seismic zone 2: in this zone strong earthquakes are possible.
How much of Pontecagnano Faiano is in landslide class P3/P4?
According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 0.1% of the territory of Pontecagnano Faiano has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 0% of the residents. By share of territory with landslide hazard P3-P4, Pontecagnano Faiano ranks 154th of 158 municipalities in the province of Salerno.
How much of Pontecagnano Faiano is in flood scenario P2?
4% of the territory of Pontecagnano Faiano is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 1.3% of the residents. By share of territory in the P2 flood area, Pontecagnano Faiano ranks 41st of 158 municipalities in the province of Salerno.
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Nearby municipalities
| Municipality | Seismic zone | Landslide P3-P4 | Flood P2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bellizzi | 2 | 0% | 8.4% |
| Montecorvino Pugliano | 2 | 16.2% | 0.3% |
| Battipaglia | 2 | 1.3% | 10% |
| San Cipriano Picentino | 2 | 30.1% | 1.5% |
| Salerno | 2 | 22.6% | 3.5% |
| San Mango Piemonte | 2 | 45.2% | 2.5% |
Sources: ISPRA IdroGEO, Civil Protection, Istat (25 October 2026).
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