Italy
Campania
Avellino
Aquilonia is a comune in the provincia of Avellino, Campania with a population of 1,390 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 159 passengers departing from Aquilonia arrived in the United States. The comune was previously known as Carbonara.
Contact
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Website
www.comune.aquilonia.av.itAddress
Piazza Marconi, 3
83041 Aquilonia
Map
Historical Names
Carbonara→Aquilonia
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- Aquilonia750m1,456
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 65% since 1951. Recorded US arrivals from Aquilonia between 1830 and 1912 equal 11% of its current population, peaking in 1906. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 10% of the current population.
Total US arrivals
159
1830–1912
Peak year
1906
62 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Aquilonia recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
- 1.Di benedetto7
- 2.Coppola7
- 3.Calabrese5
- 4.Di martino4
- 5.Tartaglia4
- 6.Di vito4
- 7.Mazzullo4
- 8.Tedesco4
- 9.Ramundo3
- 10.D andrea3
Notable People
People born in Aquilonia.
- Antonio OnoratoITb. 1964