Italy
Emilia-Romagna
Bologna
Pianoro is a comune in the provincia of Bologna, Emilia-Romagna with a population of 17,866 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 10 passengers departing from Pianoro arrived in the United States.
Contact
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Website
www.comune.pianoro.bo.itAddress
Piazza Dei Martiri, 1
40065 Pianoro
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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- Pianoro200m8,520
- Rastignano-Carteria di Sesto97m5,649
- Botteghino di Zocca115m816
Nuclei abitati
AltitudePopulation- Montecalvo375m309
- Livergnano500m278
- Montelungo270m158
- Zena200m52
- Molino Nuovo195m44
- Tazzola380m33
- Guzzano350m21
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 131% since 1951. US arrivals peaked in 1903 with 4 recorded passengers. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 6% of the current population.
Total US arrivals
10
1830–1912
Peak year
1903
4 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Pianoro recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
Notable People
People born in Pianoro.