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Palena
City in Abruzzo, Italy
Overview
Palena is a charming mountain town set in the Abruzzo region of Italy, renowned for its medieval castle, stone houses, and dramatic natural scenery. It offers a peaceful escape and authentic Italian rural life, with easy access to Majella National Park.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Italy
Region
Abruzzo
Population
1,234
Time Zone
Europe/Rome
Coordinates
41.98°, 14.14°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
80
Female Safety
75
LGBTQ+ Safety
60
Traffic Safety
75
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$1,287
Local Cost
$762
Local Income
$1,050
Cashless
40
English
30
Temperature
13.7°C
Summer Avg
23.4°C
Winter Avg
5.0°C
Record High
41.0°C
Record Low
-8.8°C
Humidity
72%
Precipitation
713 mm
Internet Speed
56 Mbps
Upload
17 Mbps
Latency
25 ms
City Vibrancy
6
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
4
Parks
2
Transport
3
Walk Score
3
Footways
6.0
Airport
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Distance
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 42 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-08.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 65/100.
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