Molinara

580 m elevation · Pop. 1,281

Campania

Benevento

Molinara is a comune in the provincia of Benevento, Campania with a population of 1,422 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 484 passengers departing from Molinara arrived in the United States.

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Località

Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).

Centro abitato

AltitudePopulation
  • Molinara580m1,281

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 53% since 1951. Recorded US arrivals from Molinara between 1830 and 1912 equal 34% of its current population, peaking in 1900.

Total US arrivals

484

1830–1912

Peak year

1900

82 arrivals

Top Emigrant Cognomi

Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Molinara recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.

  1. 1.Cirocco25
  2. 2.Longo12
  3. 3.Callisto11
  4. 4.Matteo10
  5. 5.Capozzo10
  6. 6.Borrillo8
  7. 7.Lillo7
  8. 8.Fragnito7
  9. 9.Caruso7
  10. 10.Giancola7

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Notable People

People born in Molinara.

  • Ferdinando RosatiITb. 1898

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