Italy
Campania
Salerno
Ogliastro Cilento is a comune in the provincia of Salerno, Campania with a population of 2,290 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 82 passengers departing from Ogliastro Cilento arrived in the United States. The comune was previously known as Ogliastro.
Contact
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Address
Corso mazzini,20
84061 Ogliastro Cilento
Map
Historical Names
Ogliastro→Ogliastro Cilento
Changed on February 1, 1863
Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centri abitati
AltitudePopulation- Ogliastro Cilento352m1,588
- Finocchito346m101
Nuclei abitati
AltitudePopulation- Santa Caterina260m72
- Santa Maria della Grazia343m62
- Ginestre360m40
- Purgatorio330m10
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 24% since 1861. US arrivals peaked in 1912 with 22 recorded passengers. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 11% of the current population.
Total US arrivals
82
1830–1912
Peak year
1912
22 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Ogliastro Cilento recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.