Joppolo

177 m elevation · Pop. 1,555

Calabria

Vibo Valentia

Joppolo is a comune in the provincia of Vibo Valentia, Calabria with a population of 1,705 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 352 passengers departing from Joppolo arrived in the United States.

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Address

Via Santa Maria
89863 Joppolo

Map

Località

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

Centri abitati

AltitudePopulation
  • Joppolo177m752
  • Caroniti-Corinti561m358
  • Coccorino285m334

Nuclei abitati

AltitudePopulation
  • San Bruno Melia20m67
  • Via Stazione20m23
  • Calafatoni180m21

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 54% since 1951. Recorded US arrivals from Joppolo between 1830 and 1912 equal 21% of its current population, peaking in 1906. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 19% of the current population.

Total US arrivals

352

1830–1912

Peak year

1906

125 arrivals

Top Emigrant Cognomi

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

  1. 1.Vecchio13
  2. 2.Sacco9
  3. 3.De luca8
  4. 4.Macchione6
  5. 5.Argento6
  6. 6.Cocciolo6
  7. 7.Comerci6
  8. 8.Giuliano5
  9. 9.D agostino5
  10. 10.Falduto5

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