Rogliano

660 m elevation ยท Pop. 4,690

Calabria

Cosenza

Not the Rogliano you were looking for? See also: Brogliano (Vicenza, Veneto)

Rogliano is a comune in the provincia of Cosenza, Calabria with a population of 5,229 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 1,977 passengers departing from Rogliano 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).

Centro abitato

AltitudePopulation
  • Rogliano660m4,383

Nuclei abitati

AltitudePopulation
  • Saliano1,020m105
  • Balzata650m104
  • Poverella1,225m64
  • Melobuono865m23
  • Cappuccini Vecchi672m11

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 27% since 1951. Recorded US arrivals from Rogliano between 1830 and 1912 equal 38% of its current population, peaking in 1903. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 11% of the current population.

Total US arrivals

2k

1830โ€“1912

Peak year

1903

249 arrivals

Top Emigrant Cognomi

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

  1. 1.Altomare85
  2. 2.Garofalo49
  3. 3.Perri45
  4. 4.Gabriele42
  5. 5.Spadafora38
  6. 6.Rizzuto36
  7. 7.Sicilia34
  8. 8.Gallo31
  9. 9.Sottile31
  10. 10.Fuoco29

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Notable People

People born in Rogliano.

  • Arnaldo Clausi SchettiniITb. 1905
  • Andrea GentileENITb. 1980
  • Antonio RicciulliENITb. 1582
  • Giuseppe GalloITb. 1954
  • Antonio GuarasciITb. 1918
  • Gaetano MauroITb. 1888
  • Donato BendicentiITb. 1907
  • Franco AmbrogioITb. 1942
  • Tommaso Angeloneb. 1976
  • Roberto Guarascib. 1958
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