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Agropoli

town · Italy

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Overview

Agropoli is a town in Italy, set on or near the coast.

Its population is roughly 17,000 and it hugs the shoreline at low elevation.

It lies in the northern hemisphere, in Europe.

The nearest airport is Salerno Costa d'Amalfi Airport (QSR), about 31 km away.

Key facts

CountryItaly
Population17,335
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Elevation24 m
Nearest airportSalerno Costa d'Amalfi Airport (QSR), 31 km
CurrencyEUR

Where Agropoli is

Agropoli sits on the coast in Italy, in the northern part of Europe.

Naples lies about 83 km to the north-west, Salerno lies about 40 km to the north-west and Battipaglia lies about 29 km to the north.

Getting there

Most visitors arrive by air. Salerno Costa d'Amalfi Airport (QSR) is the closest airport, about 31 km from Agropoli.

Alternative gateways include Naples International Airport (NAP, 84 km); Foggia Gino Lisa Airport (FOG, 129 km).

Being on the coast, it can also be reached by sea, and it is a natural stop on a coastal or island route.

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Getting around

It is small enough to walk end to end; a car or taxi helps for anything beyond the centre.

Best time to visit

The climate here is broadly temperate (northern hemisphere): four clear seasons, with warm summers and cool-to-cold winters.

For most visitors the shoulder seasons — roughly April to June and September to October — offer warm-enough weather without the peak-summer crowds, while high summer (June to August) is busiest.

Being on the water softens the extremes compared with places inland.

Reasons to visit

A few reasons Agropoli is worth your time: a coastal setting, with the sea close at hand; a handy base for the surrounding area, with several places within day-trip reach; straightforward access by air through QSR.

Day trips & nearby

Agropoli works well as a base. Within about 82 km you can reach Naples (83 km to the north-west); Salerno (40 km to the north-west); Battipaglia (29 km to the north); Castellammare di Stabia (58 km to the north-west); Cava Dè Tirreni (46 km to the north-west).

Good to know

The currency is the EUR (Euro).

The main languages spoken are Italian, German, French.

Clocks run on Europe/Rome time.

Traffic drives on the right.

How long to stay

Plan on 3–5 days here; that suits most visitors on a first trip.

Journeys through here

Where to stay in Agropoli

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Common questions

What is the nearest airport to Agropoli?
Salerno Costa d'Amalfi Airport (QSR) is the closest airport, about 31 km away.
When is the best time to visit Agropoli?
Late spring to early autumn is usually the most reliable window.
What is near Agropoli?
Naples is one of the closest places, about 83 km away, with others within day-trip range.
Which country is Agropoli in?
Agropoli is in Italy.

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Sources & method

Data compiled 2026-09-18 · editorial checks: passed. See our methodology for how Head Your Way sources and reviews travel data.