Italy
Campania
Benevento
Airola is a comune in the provincia of Benevento, Campania with a population of 8,118 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 1,045 passengers departing from Airola arrived in the United States.
Contact
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Website
www.comune.airola.bn.itAddress
C.so Matteotti, 6
82011 Airola
Map
Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centri abitati
AltitudePopulation- Airola270m7,113
- Tavernola260m41
Nuclei abitati
AltitudePopulation- Trivolati261m122
- Sepalone265m62
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. Recorded US arrivals from Airola between 1830 and 1912 equal 13% of its current population, peaking in 1902. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 7% of the current population.
Total US arrivals
1k
1830–1912
Peak year
1902
117 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Airola recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
- 1.Ruggiero92
- 2.Napolitano60
- 3.Falzarano55
- 4.De masi22
- 5.Melisi22
- 6.Ricciardi16
- 7.Truppi13
- 8.Meccariello12
- 9.Demasi11
- 10.Riviezzo10
Notable People
People born in Airola.