Italy
Campania
Avellino
Summonte is a comune in the provincia of Avellino, Campania with a population of 1,478 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 285 passengers departing from Summonte arrived in the United States.
Contact
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Website
www.comune.summonte.av.itAddress
Via Borgonuovo N. 45
83010 Summonte
Map
Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centri abitati
AltitudePopulation- Summonte738m734
- Cappella460m226
- Embriciera450m103
Nuclei abitati
AltitudePopulation- Starze435m61
- Tufara500m32
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 25% since 1951. Recorded US arrivals from Summonte between 1830 and 1912 equal 19% of its current population, peaking in 1902. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 9% of the current population.
Total US arrivals
285
1830–1912
Peak year
1902
56 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Summonte recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
Notable People
People born in Summonte.
- Pasquale GiudittaITb. 1954