Buying a home in Pray
2,008 residents at the 2021 census, 1,783 buildings and 9.2 km² of territory, Piemonte.
Pray is in seismic zone 4: the least hazardous zone: the probability of an earthquake is very low. According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 1.9% of the territory of Pray has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 2.6% of the residents. 7.3% of the territory of Pray is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 15% of the residents.
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Pray compared
| ISPRA indicator | Pray | BI | Piemonte |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landslide, very high hazard (P4) | 0.9% | 0.5% | 3.1% |
| Landslide, high hazard (P3) | 1% | 1% | 3.7% |
| Landslide, areas of attention | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Residents in landslide areas P3-P4 | 2.6% | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| Buildings in landslide areas P3-P4 | 2.1% | 1.1% | 4.4% |
| Flood, high probability (P3) | 6.5% | 2.6% | 5.1% |
| Flood, medium probability (P2) | 7.3% | 4.2% | 8.3% |
| Flood, low probability (P1) | 9.7% | 6.5% | 13% |
| Residents in P2 flood areas | 15% | 3.4% | 4.9% |
| Buildings in P2 flood areas | 9.6% | 3.1% | 5.8% |
Questions
Which seismic zone is Pray in?
Pray is in seismic zone 4: the least hazardous zone: the probability of an earthquake is very low.
How much of Pray is in landslide class P3/P4?
According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 1.9% of the territory of Pray has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 2.6% of the residents. By share of territory with landslide hazard P3-P4, Pray ranks 14th of 74 municipalities in the province of Biella.
How much of Pray is in flood scenario P2?
7.3% of the territory of Pray is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 15% of the residents. By share of territory in the P2 flood area, Pray ranks 14th of 74 municipalities in the province of Biella.
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Nearby municipalities
| Municipality | Seismic zone | Landslide P3-P4 | Flood P2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crevacuore | 4 | 0.3% | 8.9% |
| Curino | 4 | 0% | 0% |
| Ailoche | 4 | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| Mezzana Mortigliengo | 4 | 0% | 0% |
| Guardabosone | 4 | 0.5% | 5.4% |
| Portula | 4 | 1.2% | 1.2% |
Sources: ISPRA IdroGEO, Civil Protection, Istat (25 October 2026).
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