Pianella

236 m elevation · Pop. 5,826

Abruzzo

Pescara

Not the Pianella you were looking for? See also: Pianello del Lario (Como, Lombardia), Pianello Val Tidone (Piacenza, Emilia-Romagna)

Pianella is a comune in the provincia of Pescara, Abruzzo with a population of 8,540 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 596 passengers departing from Pianella arrived in the United States.

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Località

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

Centri abitati

AltitudePopulation
  • Pianella236m3,056
  • Cerratina121m1,500
  • Castellana110m718

Nuclei abitati

AltitudePopulation
  • Quercia Ompiso174m185
  • Carosella135m142
  • Collecinciero267m84
  • Partenza136m70
  • Case d'Amico143m40
  • Villa Finocchio260m19
  • Case Vicario213m12

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.

US arrivals peaked in 1906 with 141 recorded passengers. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 5% of the current population.

Total US arrivals

596

1830–1912

Peak year

1906

141 arrivals

Top Emigrant Cognomi

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

  1. 1.Pace15
  2. 2.Di girolamo12
  3. 3.Ferrone9
  4. 4.Filippone8
  5. 5.Sebastiani7
  6. 6.Panzone6
  7. 7.Ciampoli5
  8. 8.Antonucci5
  9. 9.Di gregorio5
  10. 10.Digregorio5

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Notable People

People born in Pianella.

  • Carlo Cicconettib. 1934
  • Vincenzo D'AddarioITb. 1942

Other comuni in Pescara

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