Italy
Campania
Salerno
Caggiano is a comune in the provincia of Salerno, Campania with a population of 2,476 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 785 passengers departing from Caggiano arrived in the United States.
Contact
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Website
www.comune.caggiano.sa.itAddress
Viale GIOVANNI PALATUCCI, n. 4
84030 Caggiano
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Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centro abitato
AltitudePopulation- Caggiano828m1,505
Nuclei abitati
AltitudePopulation- Mattina550m105
- Bocca del Bosco540m71
- Fontana Caggiano I750m44
- Mattina V525m38
- Mattina VI530m31
- Calabri470m28
- Santa Caterina470m18
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 declined 30% since 1951. Recorded US arrivals from Caggiano between 1830 and 1912 equal 32% of its current population, peaking in 1903. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 6% of the current population.
Total US arrivals
785
1830–1912
Peak year
1903
125 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Caggiano recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
- 1.Pucciarelli39
- 2.Carucci37
- 3.Caggiano31
- 4.Lupo30
- 5.Cafaro28
- 6.Gagliardi25
- 7.Isoldi23
- 8.Morrone14
- 9.Pepe14
- 10.Calcaterra11
Notable People
People born in Caggiano.