Italy
Campania
Salerno
Vallo della Lucania is a comune in the provincia of Salerno, Campania with a population of 7,838 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 117 passengers departing from Vallo della Lucania arrived in the United States. The comune was previously known as Vallo.
Contact
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Address
Piazza Vittorio Emanuele, 44
84078 Vallo della Lucania
Map
Historical Names
Vallo→Vallo della Lucania
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- Vallo della Lucania380m6,404
- Angellara428m459
- Pattano166m436
- Foresta380m20
Nuclei abitati
AltitudePopulation- Velia150m187
- Cerzito435m60
- Badia185m13
- Spinacelli230m5
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 45% since 1861. US arrivals peaked in 1906 with 40 recorded passengers.
Total US arrivals
117
1830–1912
Peak year
1906
40 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Vallo della Lucania recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
Notable People
People born in Vallo della Lucania.