Italy
Campania
Avellino
Altavilla Irpina is a comune in the provincia of Avellino, Campania with a population of 3,857 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 258 passengers departing from Altavilla Irpina arrived in the United States. The comune was previously known as Altavilla.
Contact
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Address
Piazza Iv Novembre, 1
83011 Altavilla Irpina
Map
Historical Names
Altavilla→Altavilla Irpina
Changed on February 1, 1863
Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centro abitato
AltitudePopulation- Altavilla Irpina334m3,077
Nuclei abitati
AltitudePopulation- Contrada Sassano300m78
- Ponte dei Santi216m62
- Carbocisi305m41
- Pincera393m19
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 50% since 1951. US arrivals peaked in 1903 with 68 recorded passengers. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 5% of the current population.
Total US arrivals
258
1830–1912
Peak year
1903
68 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Altavilla Irpina recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
Notable People
People born in Altavilla Irpina.