Italy
Abruzzo
L'Aquila
Opi is a comune in the provincia of L'Aquila, Abruzzo with a population of 371 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 226 passengers departing from Opi arrived in the United States.
Contact
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Website
www.comune.opi.aq.itAddress
Via San Giovanni, 50
67030 Opi
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Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centro abitato
AltitudePopulation- Opi1,250m232
Nucleo abitato
AltitudePopulation- Casette Asismiche1,190m128
Population and Migration
This chart shows annual resident population, US arrivals (1830 to 1912), and international migration (2001 to present). Not all data is available for every period, so gaps are normal.
The population has declined 52% since 1861. Recorded US arrivals from Opi between 1830 and 1912 equal 61% of its current population, peaking in 1905.
Total US arrivals
226
1830–1912
Peak year
1905
37 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Opi recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
