Italy
Campania
Avellino
Pietrastornina is a comune in the provincia of Avellino, Campania with a population of 1,436 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 484 passengers departing from Pietrastornina arrived in the United States.
Contact
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Address
Piazza Salvatore Iermano - gia' Aldo Moro, 4
83015 Pietrastornina
Map
Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centro abitato
AltitudePopulation- Pietrastornina513m766
Nuclei abitati
AltitudePopulation- Due Strade-Case Rossi550m179
- Ciardelli Inferiore443m95
- Starza264m40
- Paradisi-Iuliani350m29
- Case Ragucci400m27
- Sacconi450m26
- Verzara352m25
- Salvatori340m16
- Grastiello335m15
- Sellitti503m14
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 52% since 1861. Recorded US arrivals from Pietrastornina between 1830 and 1912 equal 34% of its current population, peaking in 1903. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 6% of the current population.
Total US arrivals
484
1830–1912
Peak year
1903
128 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Pietrastornina recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
Notable People
People born in Pietrastornina.
- Domenica Porcaro Massafra
- Pasquale IscaroITb. 1945