Italy
Campania
Avellino
Montecalvo Irpino is a comune in the provincia of Avellino, Campania with a population of 3,262 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 49 passengers departing from Montecalvo Irpino arrived in the United States. The comune was previously known as Montecalvo.
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Address
Piazza Porta Della Terra 1
83037 Montecalvo Irpino
Map
Historical Names
Montecalvo→Montecalvo Irpino
Changed on November 28, 1862
Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centri abitati
AltitudePopulation- Montecalvo Irpino623m2,020
- Cesine566m254
- Cappella Madonna di Pompei438m88
- De Furia610m26
Nuclei abitati
AltitudePopulation- Malvizza di Sopra479m38
- Tressanti554m34
- Bosco400m23
- Frascino553m21
- Parzanese220m20
- Cerreta Grandola426m19
- Goldoni-Stiscia470m18
- Santo Spirito390m17
- Olivara273m17
- Corsano430m16
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 30% since 1861. US arrivals peaked in 1900 with 15 recorded passengers.
Total US arrivals
49
1830–1912
Peak year
1900
15 arrivals
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Top Emigrant Cognomi
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Notable People
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