Italy
Campania
Napoli
Meta is a comune in the provincia of Napoli, Campania with a population of 7,775 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 640 passengers departing from Meta arrived in the United States.
Contact
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Website
www.comune.meta.na.itAddress
Via MUNICIPIO 13
80062 Meta
Map
Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centri abitati
AltitudePopulation- Meta111m7,456
- Alberi284m351
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.
US arrivals peaked in 1898 with 95 recorded passengers.
Total US arrivals
640
1830–1912
Peak year
1898
95 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Meta recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
Notable People
People born in Meta.