Solopaca

180 m elevation · Pop. 2,732

Campania

Benevento

Solopaca is a comune in the provincia of Benevento, Campania with a population of 3,409 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 892 passengers departing from Solopaca arrived in the United States.

Contact

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Address

Piazza Municipio 1
82036 Solopaca

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Località

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

Centri abitati

AltitudePopulation
  • Solopaca180m2,603
  • Sant'Aniello55m83
  • Stazione di Solopaca58m46

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.

Recorded US arrivals from Solopaca between 1830 and 1912 equal 26% of its current population, peaking in 1902. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 10% of the current population.

Total US arrivals

892

1830–1912

Peak year

1902

149 arrivals

Top Emigrant Cognomi

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

  1. 1.Forgione37
  2. 2.Tancredi23
  3. 3.Aceto15
  4. 4.D'onofrio15
  5. 5.Di mezza14
  6. 6.Cutillo13
  7. 7.Tazza10
  8. 8.Riccardi10
  9. 9.Goglia10
  10. 10.Leone10

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Notable People

People born in Solopaca.

  • Gaspare Poerio Lisellab. 1954
  • Orazio Francesco PiazzaITb. 1953
  • Stefano CusaniITb. 1815
  • Gennaro MalgieriITb. 1953
  • Pasquale StanzioneITb. 1945
  • Giovanni Vitaleb. 1829
  • Paolo Antonio AsciertoENITb. 1964
  • Francesco TommasielloITb. 1934

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