Italy
Campania
Avellino
Petruro Irpino is a comune in the provincia of Avellino, Campania with a population of 304 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 6 passengers departing from Petruro Irpino arrived in the United States. The comune was previously known as Petruro.
Contact
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Address
Via Ettore Capozzi, 9
83010 Petruro Irpino
Map
Historical Names
Petruro→Petruro Irpino
Changed on May 23, 1950
Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centro abitato
AltitudePopulation- Petruro Irpino500m229
Nucleo abitato
AltitudePopulation- Lago409m56
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 49% since 1861. US arrivals peaked in 1900 with 3 recorded passengers. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 14% of the current population.
Total US arrivals
6
1830–1912
Peak year
1900
3 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Petruro Irpino recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.