Nocera Superiore

70 m elevation · Pop. 23,319

Campania

Salerno

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Nocera Superiore is a comune in the provincia of Salerno, Campania with a population of 23,511 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 932 passengers departing from Nocera Superiore 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
  • Nocera Superiore70m22,521
  • Casa Milite235m126

Nuclei abitati

AltitudePopulation
  • Santa Maria delle Grazie52m178
  • Starza52m154
  • Citala200m89
  • Pagliarone90m69
  • Case Vecchie Starza52m65
  • Petraro Pareti I100m43
  • Lamia90m39
  • Petraro Pucciano90m35

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 255% since 1861. US arrivals peaked in 1906 with 152 recorded passengers.

Total US arrivals

932

1830–1912

Peak year

1906

152 arrivals

Top Emigrant Cognomi

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

  1. 1.Pepe28
  2. 2.Cicalese22
  3. 3.Attanasio20
  4. 4.Vitolo15
  5. 5.Pagano14
  6. 6.Petti14
  7. 7.Pecoraro12
  8. 8.Angrisani12
  9. 9.Bove10
  10. 10.Bevilacqua10

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