Camerota

322 m elevation · Pop. 6,432

Campania

Salerno

Camerota is a comune in the provincia of Salerno, Campania with a population of 6,802 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 90 passengers departing from Camerota arrived in the United States.

Contact

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Address

Piazza San Vincenzo 5
84040 Camerota

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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
  • Marina di Camerota20m2,873
  • Licusati240m1,488
  • Camerota322m1,117
  • Lentiscosa230m846

Nuclei abitati

AltitudePopulation
  • Monte di Luna34m60
  • Monte di Lunba408m29
  • Sinna420m8
  • Arconte73m8
  • Isca della Contessa26m3

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 1906 with 39 recorded passengers. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 12% of the current population.

Total US arrivals

90

1830–1912

Peak year

1906

39 arrivals

Top Emigrant Cognomi

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

  1. 1.Cammarano6
  2. 2.Di mauro4
  3. 3.Russo3
  4. 4.Cusati3
  5. 5.D alessandro2
  6. 6.Di muro2
  7. 7.Ciociano2
  8. 8.Calicchio2
  9. 9.Caliscchio2
  10. 10.Casati2

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Notable People

People born in Camerota.

  • Enzo D'AmbrosioITb. 1931

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