Filadelfia

570 m elevation · Pop. 3,547

Calabria

Vibo Valentia

Filadelfia is a comune in the provincia of Vibo Valentia, Calabria with a population of 4,989 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 959 passengers departing from Filadelfia 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
  • Filadelfia570m2,343
  • Montesoro318m296
  • Scarro587m49
  • Maiodi498m36

Nuclei abitati

AltitudePopulation
  • Zagaria427m121
  • Salinella-Aloisi588m74
  • Dirupi265m67
  • Peppazzi526m54
  • Lucente-Carbone375m51
  • Schiocca355m44
  • Castelmonardo405m44
  • Pilucchi561m41
  • Baccolopane180m40
  • Palermi510m34
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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 48% since 1951. Recorded US arrivals from Filadelfia between 1830 and 1912 equal 19% of its current population, peaking in 1903.

Total US arrivals

959

1830–1912

Peak year

1903

246 arrivals

Top Emigrant Cognomi

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

  1. 1.Carchedi32
  2. 2.Fruci26
  3. 3.Gualtieri25
  4. 4.Bilotta24
  5. 5.Serratore21
  6. 6.Anello21
  7. 7.Galati20
  8. 8.Caruso20
  9. 9.Mazzotta19
  10. 10.Rondinelli18

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Notable People

People born in Filadelfia.

  • Antonio CaraccioloENITb. 1917
  • Paolo SerraoENITb. 1830
  • Francesco PuijaITb. 1861
  • Francesco Michienzib. 1961
  • Rosie FortnaENITb. 1946
  • Cesare RupertoENITb. 1925
  • Doris Lo MoroITb. 1955
  • Feliciano SerraoITb. 1922
  • Francesco De NisiENITb. 1968
  • Giovanni Andrea SerraoENITb. 1731
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