Italy
Campania
Napoli
Somma Vesuviana is a comune in the provincia of Napoli, Campania with a population of 33,427 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 323 passengers departing from Somma Vesuviana arrived in the United States. The comune was previously known as Somma.
Contact
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Address
Piazza VITTORIO EMANUELE III
80049 Somma Vesuviana
Map
Historical Names
Somma→Somma Vesuviana
Changed on May 10, 1863
Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centri abitati
AltitudePopulation- Somma Vesuviana165m31,946
- Fornaro63m265
- Crocelle Camaldoli50m78
Nuclei abitati
AltitudePopulation- Lupa107m373
- Musciabuono51m207
- Malatesta104m80
- Reviglione95m39
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 338% since 1861. US arrivals peaked in 1906 with 125 recorded passengers.
Total US arrivals
323
1830–1912
Peak year
1906
125 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Somma Vesuviana recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
Notable People
People born in Somma Vesuviana.