Colledara

430 m elevation · Pop. 1,711

Abruzzo

Teramo

Not the Colledara you were looking for? See also: Castiglione della Pescaia (Grosseto, Toscana), Castiglione delle Stiviere (Mantova, Lombardia), Castiglione Tinella (Cuneo, Piemonte)

Colledara is a comune in the provincia of Teramo, Abruzzo with a population of 2,068 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 18 passengers departing from Colledara arrived in the United States. The comune was previously known as Castiglione della Valle.

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Historical Names

Castiglione della ValleColledara

Changed on March 27, 1928

Località

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

Centri abitati

AltitudePopulation
  • Colledara430m591
  • Ornano Grande495m385
  • Villa Petto238m209
  • Bascianella424m92

Nuclei abitati

AltitudePopulation
  • Villa Ilii473m123
  • Collecastino I412m72
  • Ornano Piccolo485m68
  • Vico567m67
  • Pizzicato236m40
  • Cretara521m31
  • Collecastino II412m13
  • Perelle365m10
  • Sbarra340m10

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 41% since 1951. US arrivals peaked in 1887 with 11 recorded passengers. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 7% of the current population.

Total US arrivals

18

1830–1912

Peak year

1887

11 arrivals

Top Emigrant Cognomi

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

  1. 1.Altieri4
  2. 2.Fortunato3
  3. 3.Castelli2
  4. 4.Dipizzo1
  5. 5.Marano1
  6. 6.Mucciarelli1
  7. 7.Pesce1
  8. 8.Puffio1
  9. 9.Salari1
  10. 10.Sari1

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Notable People

People born in Colledara.

  • Fedele RomaniITb. 1855

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