Italy
Basilicata
Matera
Stigliano is a comune in the provincia of Matera, Basilicata with a population of 3,449 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 1,467 passengers departing from Stigliano arrived in the United States.
Contact
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Website
www.comune.stigliano.mt.itAddress
Via Zanardelli, 33
75018 Stigliano
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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- Stigliano909m3,477
Nuclei abitati
AltitudePopulation- Gannano del Monte140m13
- Sant'Antonio140m7
- Serra di Croce400m6
- Carpinello del Monte250m4
- Santa Maria Calvera277m0
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 64% since 1951. Recorded US arrivals from Stigliano between 1830 and 1912 equal 43% of its current population, peaking in 1912.
Total US arrivals
1k
1830–1912
Peak year
1912
217 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Stigliano recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
Notable People
People born in Stigliano.