Italy
Basilicata
Potenza
Castronuovo di Sant'Andrea is a comune in the provincia of Potenza, Basilicata with a population of 851 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 22 passengers departing from Castronuovo di Sant'Andrea arrived in the United States. The comune was previously known as Castronuovo.
Contact
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Website
www.comune.castronuovo.pz.itAddress
Via Giardino
85030 Castronuovo di Sant'Andrea
Map
Historical Names
Castronuovo→Castronuovo di Sant'Andrea
Changed on June 21, 1863
Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centro abitato
AltitudePopulation- Castronuovo di Sant'Andrea650m587
Nuclei abitati
AltitudePopulation- Murgitelle706m88
- Terzo502m54
- Vurro466m7
- Marsilio555m7
- Nocarello781m2
- Verzuni575m2
- Covile602m0
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 68% since 1951. US arrivals peaked in 1905 with 8 recorded passengers.
Total US arrivals
22
1830–1912
Peak year
1905
8 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Castronuovo di Sant'Andrea recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
Notable People
People born in Castronuovo di Sant'Andrea.