Italy
Basilicata
Matera
Cirigliano is a comune in the provincia of Matera, Basilicata with a population of 272 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 169 passengers departing from Cirigliano arrived in the United States.
Contact
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Website
www.comune.cirigliano.mt.itAddress
Piazza Municipio 13
75010 Cirigliano
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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- Cirigliano656m263
Nucleo abitato
AltitudePopulation- Serra Verde600m9
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 78% since 1951. Recorded US arrivals from Cirigliano between 1830 and 1912 equal 62% of its current population, peaking in 1903. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 13% of the current population.
Total US arrivals
169
1830–1912
Peak year
1903
42 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Cirigliano recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
Notable People
People born in Cirigliano.
- Anna Maria Carboneb. 1943