Castelnuovo Cilento

280 m elevation · Pop. 2,523

Campania

Salerno

Not the Castelnuovo Cilento you were looking for? See also: Castel Frentano (Chieti, Abruzzo), Castel Mella (Brescia, Lombardia), Castelnuovo (Trento, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol), Castelnuovo Bozzente (Como, Lombardia), Castelnuovo del Garda (Verona, Veneto)

Castelnuovo Cilento is a comune in the provincia of Salerno, Campania with a population of 2,817 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 60 passengers departing from Castelnuovo Cilento 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
  • Velina12m1,815
  • Pantana20m432
  • Castelnuovo Cilento280m228

Nuclei abitati

AltitudePopulation
  • Loc. Palistro20m33
  • Salicuneta25m15

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 92% since 1951. US arrivals peaked in 1900 with 13 recorded passengers. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 6% of the current population.

Total US arrivals

60

1830–1912

Peak year

1900

13 arrivals

Top Emigrant Cognomi

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

  1. 1.Lambiase4
  2. 2.Bianco3
  3. 3.Mangia3
  4. 4.Cianfaro3
  5. 5.Alberto3
  6. 6.Faracchio3
  7. 7.Di nunzio2
  8. 8.Francina2
  9. 9.Cassera2
  10. 10.Bruno2

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Notable People

People born in Castelnuovo Cilento.

  • Giuseppe Galzeranob. 1953
  • Guerino GalzeranoITb. 1922

Other comuni in Salerno

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