Salle

450 m elevation · Pop. 263

Abruzzo

Pescara

Not the Salle you were looking for? See also: La Salle (Valle d'Aosta/Vallée d'Aoste, Valle d'Aosta/Vallée d'Aoste), Sale (Alessandria, Piemonte), Sale delle Langhe (Cuneo, Piemonte)

Salle is a comune in the provincia of Pescara, Abruzzo with a population of 262 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 476 passengers departing from Salle arrived in the United States.

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Address

Piazza Beato Roberto
65020 Salle

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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
  • Salle450m263

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 69% since 1861. Recorded US arrivals from Salle between 1830 and 1912 equal 182% of its current population, peaking in 1900. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 10% of the current population.

Total US arrivals

476

1830–1912

Peak year

1900

61 arrivals

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Between 1830 and 1912, at least 476 passengers from Salle arrived in the United States. Arrivals peaked in 1900. If one of them is your ancestor, Italy may recognize you as a citizen under jure sanguinis (citizenship by descent).

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Top Emigrant Cognomi

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

  1. 1.Ruffini25
  2. 2.Daddario19
  3. 3.Battaglia14
  4. 4.Salerni14
  5. 5.Dibenedetto13
  6. 6.Ruffino13
  7. 7.Lattanzio13
  8. 8.Passante12
  9. 9.Di benedetto10
  10. 10.Profeta10

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