Afragola

43 m elevation ยท Pop. 62,015

Campania

Napoli

Afragola is a comune in the provincia of Napoli, Campania with a population of 61,786 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 2,352 passengers departing from Afragola arrived in the United States.

Contact

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Address

Piazza Municipio, 1
80021 Afragola

Map

Localitร 

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

Centri abitati

AltitudePopulation
  • Afragola43m61,303
  • Capo Mazzo25m340
  • Masseria Santa Teresa26m336
  • Murillo Fatigati24m36

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 65% since 1951. US arrivals peaked in 1906 with 554 recorded passengers.

Total US arrivals

2k

1830โ€“1912

Peak year

1906

554 arrivals

Top Emigrant Cognomi

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

  1. 1.Castaldo56
  2. 2.Russo54
  3. 3.Cerbone46
  4. 4.Esposito43
  5. 5.Mosca43
  6. 6.Tuccillo27
  7. 7.Valentino26
  8. 8.Fusco26
  9. 9.Giugliano23
  10. 10.Guerra22

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Notable People

People born in Afragola.

  • Michele SeneseITb. 1957
  • Giuseppe Cerboneb. 1641
  • Antonio BassolinoENITb. 1947
  • Alfonso GuadagniITb. 1925
  • Tommaso CaputoENITb. 1950
  • Alessio AscalesiENITb. 1872
  • Raffaele CerboneITb. 1969
  • Domenico TuccilloITb. 1960
  • Luigi GrilloITb. 1921
  • Alfonso CaponeITb. 1938
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