Riardo

150 m elevation ยท Pop. 1,440

Campania

Caserta

Riardo is a comune in the provincia of Caserta, Campania with a population of 2,192 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 278 passengers departing from Riardo arrived in the United States.

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Address

P.zza Vittoria
81053 Riardo

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Localitร 

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

Centro abitato

AltitudePopulation
  • Riardo150m1,409

Nuclei abitati

AltitudePopulation
  • Ferrarelle-Saudina113m12
  • Riello-Nucci127m11
  • Arena120m8
  • Scarpati140m0

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 58% since 1861. Recorded US arrivals from Riardo between 1830 and 1912 equal 13% 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

278

1830โ€“1912

Peak year

1902

43 arrivals

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Between 1830 and 1912, at least 278 passengers from Riardo arrived in the United States. Arrivals peaked in 1902. If one of them is your ancestor, Italy may recognize you as a citizen under jure sanguinis (citizenship by descent).

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Top Emigrant Cognomi

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

  1. 1.Izzo8
  2. 2.Bonafiglia8
  3. 3.Caiazzo6
  4. 4.Castagneri6
  5. 5.Russo6
  6. 6.Funaro5
  7. 7.Palumbo5
  8. 8.Carbone5
  9. 9.Comparone5
  10. 10.Lagnese5

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Notable People

People born in Riardo.

  • Raffaele Di FuscoENITb. 1961

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