Altilia

594 m elevation · Pop. 487

Calabria

Cosenza

Altilia is a comune in the provincia of Cosenza, Calabria with a population of 681 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 163 passengers departing from Altilia arrived in the United States.

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Località

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

Centri abitati

AltitudePopulation
  • Maione479m276
  • Altilia594m211

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 1861. Recorded US arrivals from Altilia between 1830 and 1912 equal 24% of its current population, peaking in 1904. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 15% of the current population.

Total US arrivals

163

1830–1912

Peak year

1904

22 arrivals

Top Emigrant Cognomi

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

  1. 1.Pagliuso11
  2. 2.Aiello8
  3. 3.Patella7
  4. 4.Fiorito7
  5. 5.Ferrari6
  6. 6.Adamo5
  7. 7.Romano5
  8. 8.Torchia5
  9. 9.Cozzetto4
  10. 10.Marsico4

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Notable People

People born in Altilia.

  • Napoleone Eugenio Adamob. 1907
  • Scipione ValentiniITb. 1915
  • Tamara FerrariITb. 1972

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