Italy
Campania
Salerno
Pisciotta is a comune in the provincia of Salerno, Campania with a population of 2,410 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 586 passengers departing from Pisciotta 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- Pisciotta170m725
- Rodio350m279
- Santa Caterina235m269
- Marina Lido6m255
Nuclei abitati
AltitudePopulation- Gabella6m187
- Marina di Campagna181m85
- Pedali235m40
- Torre Gabella6m22
- Pietralata235m13
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 32% since 1861. Recorded US arrivals from Pisciotta between 1830 and 1912 equal 24% of its current population, peaking in 1906.
Total US arrivals
586
1830–1912
Peak year
1906
98 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Pisciotta recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
- 1.Greco48
- 2.Tambasco16
- 3.Gaetano11
- 4.Veneroso10
- 5.Montone9
- 6.Di blasi9
- 7.Gatto8
- 8.Saullo8
- 9.Dalessandro8
- 10.Martuscello7
Notable People
People born in Pisciotta.