Buying a home in Racale
10,743 residents at the 2021 census, 5,897 buildings and 24.3 km² of territory, Puglia.
Racale is in seismic zone 4: the least hazardous zone: the probability of an earthquake is very low. According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 1% of the territory of Racale has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 1.3% of the residents. 1.6% of the territory of Racale is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 0% of the residents.
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Racale compared
| ISPRA indicator | Racale | LE | Puglia |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landslide, very high hazard (P4) | 0% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Landslide, high hazard (P3) | 1% | 0.4% | 2.5% |
| Landslide, areas of attention | 0% | 0% | 0.1% |
| Residents in landslide areas P3-P4 | 1.3% | 1.1% | 1.6% |
| Buildings in landslide areas P3-P4 | 2.1% | 1.3% | 1.7% |
| Flood, high probability (P3) | 1.3% | 1.3% | 4% |
| Flood, medium probability (P2) | 1.6% | 3.1% | 6.9% |
| Flood, low probability (P1) | 1.6% | 4.2% | 8.2% |
| Residents in P2 flood areas | 0% | 3.7% | 3.4% |
| Buildings in P2 flood areas | 0.1% | 3.4% | 3.3% |
Questions
Which seismic zone is Racale in?
Racale is in seismic zone 4: the least hazardous zone: the probability of an earthquake is very low.
How much of Racale is in landslide class P3/P4?
According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 1% of the territory of Racale has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 1.3% of the residents. By share of territory with landslide hazard P3-P4, Racale ranks 10th of 96 municipalities in the province of Lecce.
How much of Racale is in flood scenario P2?
1.6% of the territory of Racale is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 0% of the residents. By share of territory in the P2 flood area, Racale ranks 65th of 96 municipalities in the province of Lecce.
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Nearby municipalities
| Municipality | Seismic zone | Landslide P3-P4 | Flood P2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taviano | 4 | 0% | 3.9% |
| Alliste | 4 | 1.5% | 3.1% |
| Melissano | 4 | 0.6% | 9.6% |
| Ugento | 4 | 0.7% | 5.5% |
| Matino | 4 | 0.3% | 4.5% |
| Alezio | 4 | 0% | 0.1% |
Sources: ISPRA IdroGEO, Civil Protection, Istat (25 October 2026).
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