Pietramelara

132 m elevation · Pop. 3,873

Campania

Caserta

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Pietramelara is a comune in the provincia of Caserta, Campania with a population of 4,445 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 852 passengers departing from Pietramelara 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
  • Pietramelara132m3,805

Nuclei abitati

AltitudePopulation
  • Croce di Riardo130m39
  • Località Cinquevie130m29
  • Casa di riposo San Pasquale128m0

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 grown 51% since 1861. Recorded US arrivals from Pietramelara between 1830 and 1912 equal 19% of its current population, peaking in 1906. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 10% of the current population.

Total US arrivals

852

1830–1912

Peak year

1906

145 arrivals

Top Emigrant Cognomi

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

  1. 1.Masiello30
  2. 2.Izzo19
  3. 3.Mancino18
  4. 4.Casillo16
  5. 5.Leonardo15
  6. 6.Natale14
  7. 7.Montanaro13
  8. 8.Zeppetella12
  9. 9.Pellino11
  10. 10.Fusco10

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Notable People

People born in Pietramelara.

  • Enrico LeoneITb. 1875
  • Felice LeonardoENITb. 1915
  • Maria RosadaENITb. 1899
  • Giacomo Toscanob. 1829

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