Dipignano

720 m elevation ยท Pop. 3,815

Calabria

Cosenza

Not the Dipignano you were looking for? See also: Dignano (Udine, Friuli-Venezia Giulia), Divignano (Novara, Piemonte)

Dipignano is a comune in the provincia of Cosenza, Calabria with a population of 4,066 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 722 passengers departing from Dipignano arrived in the United States.

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Localitร 

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

Centri abitati

AltitudePopulation
  • Laurignano450m1,896
  • Dipignano720m1,150
  • Tessano650m394
  • Cappuccini750m197
  • Basso655m86

Nuclei abitati

AltitudePopulation
  • Pianette750m55
  • Puzzillo650m37

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 grown 24% since 1861. Recorded US arrivals from Dipignano between 1830 and 1912 equal 18% of its current population, peaking in 1902. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 8% of the current population.

Total US arrivals

722

1830โ€“1912

Peak year

1902

107 arrivals

Top Emigrant Cognomi

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

  1. 1.Nardi19
  2. 2.Porco13
  3. 3.Naccarato13
  4. 4.Pasqua12
  5. 5.Giordano10
  6. 6.Caputo10
  7. 7.Palermo9
  8. 8.Turco9
  9. 9.Caruso9
  10. 10.Cirolia8

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Notable People

People born in Dipignano.

  • Francesco MeleITb. 1854
  • Francesco Saverio ArabiaITb. 1821
  • Corrado Viaforab. 1950

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