Villavallelonga

1,005 m elevation · Pop. 815

Abruzzo

L'Aquila

Not the Villavallelonga you were looking for? See also: Vallelonga (Vibo Valentia, Calabria)

Villavallelonga is a comune in the provincia of L'Aquila, Abruzzo with a population of 826 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 649 passengers departing from Villavallelonga arrived in the United States.

Contact

To request vital records from the anagrafe (records office), write to the PEC address or email below. Include the full name, approximate date, and record type in Italian.

Map

Località

Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).

Centro abitato

AltitudePopulation
  • Villavallelonga1,005m815

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 55% since 1861. Recorded US arrivals from Villavallelonga between 1830 and 1912 equal 79% of its current population, peaking in 1903. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 6% of the current population.

Total US arrivals

649

1830–1912

Peak year

1903

138 arrivals

Top Emigrant Cognomi

Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Villavallelonga recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.

  1. 1.Bianchi66
  2. 2.Lippa59
  3. 3.Ferrari25
  4. 4.Cocuzzi19
  5. 5.Palozzi16
  6. 6.Coccia16
  7. 7.Mastrella15
  8. 8.Tantalo13
  9. 9.Di ponzio12
  10. 10.Corona12

Browse all cognomi

UNESCO World Heritage Sites

Notable People

People born in Villavallelonga.

  • Gaetano TantaloENITb. 1905
  • Loreto GrandeITb. 1878

Other comuni in L'Aquila

Browse all comuni in L'Aquila