Baronissi

226 m elevation · Pop. 16,685

Campania

Salerno

Baronissi is a comune in the provincia of Salerno, Campania with a population of 16,838 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 287 passengers departing from Baronissi 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).

Centri abitati

AltitudePopulation
  • Baronissi226m12,513
  • Antessano - Acquamela - Aiello200m3,281
  • Caprecano300m647
  • Fusara336m229

Nucleo abitato

AltitudePopulation
  • Nocelleto178m15

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 102% since 1951. US arrivals peaked in 1906 with 70 recorded passengers. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 5% of the current population.

Total US arrivals

287

1830–1912

Peak year

1906

70 arrivals

Top Emigrant Cognomi

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

  1. 1.Cuoco11
  2. 2.Napoli8
  3. 3.Viviano7
  4. 4.Giordano7
  5. 5.Basfo6
  6. 6.Santoro6
  7. 7.Petrone6
  8. 8.Concilio5
  9. 9.Negri5
  10. 10.Mari5

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Notable People

People born in Baronissi.

  • Francesco GaldoITb. 1858
  • Guido Fumob. 1919
  • Salvatore ForteITb. 1938
  • Mattia FarinaITb. 1879
  • Nicola FarinaITb. 1830
  • Corrado PriscoITb. 1942
  • Fortunato Maria FarinaITb. 1881
  • Mattia FarinaITb. 1822
  • Rosario Pierrib. 1960
  • Rocco PecoraroENb. 1970
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