Italy
Basilicata
Potenza
Abriola is a comune in the provincia of Potenza, Basilicata with a population of 1,225 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 190 passengers departing from Abriola arrived in the United States.
Contact
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Website
www.comune.abriola.pz.itAddress
Via Passarelli, 3
85010 Abriola
Map
Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centro abitato
AltitudePopulation- Abriola957m1,019
Nuclei abitati
AltitudePopulation- Il Palazzo996m87
- Tintiera825m66
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 61% since 1951. Recorded US arrivals from Abriola between 1830 and 1912 equal 16% of its current population, peaking in 1906.
Total US arrivals
190
1830–1912
Peak year
1906
44 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Abriola recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.