Italy
Campania
Salerno
San Mauro Cilento is a comune in the provincia of Salerno, Campania with a population of 838 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 158 passengers departing from San Mauro Cilento arrived in the United States.
Contact
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Address
Via Serra 18
84070 San Mauro Cilento
Map
Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centri abitati
AltitudePopulation- Casalsottano465m367
- San Mauro Cilento560m350
- Mezzatorre di San Mauro Cilento32m44
Nuclei abitati
AltitudePopulation- Torre dei Mazzarella25m10
- Baia dei Pini-Parco Marghetto25m5
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 33% since 1861. Recorded US arrivals from San Mauro Cilento between 1830 and 1912 equal 19% of its current population, peaking in 1902. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 7% of the current population.
Total US arrivals
158
1830–1912
Peak year
1902
40 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from San Mauro Cilento recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
- 1.Petillo6
- 2.Noschese5
- 3.Guariglia5
- 4.Volpe5
- 5.Di gregorio4
- 6.Di maria4
- 7.Cappuccio4
- 8.Matonti4
- 9.Coppola4
- 10.Guadriglio3
Notable People
People born in San Mauro Cilento.
- Pasquale Mazzarellab. 1934
- Matteo CilentoITb. 1829