Bomporto

25 m elevation · Pop. 9,198

Emilia-Romagna

Modena

Bomporto is a comune in the provincia of Modena, Emilia-Romagna with a population of 10,285 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 9 passengers departing from Bomporto 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
  • Bomporto25m3,758
  • Sorbara27m3,755
  • Solara20m1,167
  • Gorghetto20m254
  • San Michele18m238

Nuclei abitati

AltitudePopulation
  • Palazzo della Catena19m14
  • Bottegone19m10
  • Campagnola20m2

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 48% since 1951. US arrivals peaked in 1912 with 9 recorded passengers. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 8% of the current population.

Total US arrivals

9

1830–1912

Peak year

1912

9 arrivals

Top Emigrant Cognomi

Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Bomporto recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.

  1. 1.Tonitto4
  2. 2.Angelini1
  3. 3.Farabile1
  4. 4.Graziani1
  5. 5.Leonelli1
  6. 6.Puliri1

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Notable People

People born in Bomporto.

  • Alessio Martinellib. 1921
  • Giorgio BragliaENITb. 1947
  • Renato BragliaITb. 1920
  • Gaetano VellaniITb. 1924
  • Vittorio SentimentiENITb. 1918
  • Arnaldo SentimentiENITb. 1914
  • Primo SentimentiENITb. 1926
  • Claudio VellaniITb. 1944
  • Gianni MerighiITb. 1948
  • Lino SentimentiITb. 1929
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