Pievepelago

781 m elevation ยท Pop. 1,817

Emilia-Romagna

Modena

Pievepelago is a comune in the provincia of Modena, Emilia-Romagna with a population of 2,149 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 157 passengers departing from Pievepelago arrived in the United States.

Contact

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Address

Piazza Vittorio Veneto 16
41027 Pievepelago

Map

Localitร 

Each Italian comune is divided into localitร  (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).

Centri abitati

AltitudePopulation
  • Pievepelago781m908
  • Sant'Anna Pelago1,069m220
  • Sant'Andrea Pelago907m150
  • Roccapelago1,095m27
  • Tagliole1,153m21

Nuclei abitati

AltitudePopulation
  • Ville San Michele825m84
  • Case Lonardello1,117m74
  • Casoni1,013m67
  • Ponte Modino776m45
  • Modino ย– Casa Giano776m31
  • Casa Merli ย– Casacce1,117m21
  • Isolalunga792m21
  • Casa Tenente1,069m19
  • La Borra850m19
  • Merizzana990m13
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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 43% since 1951. US arrivals peaked in 1900 with 36 recorded passengers. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 27% of the current population.

Total US arrivals

157

1830โ€“1912

Peak year

1900

36 arrivals

Top Emigrant Cognomi

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

  1. 1.Lenzini15
  2. 2.Mordini6
  3. 3.Bernardi6
  4. 4.Ari4
  5. 5.Galassini4
  6. 6.Galasini4
  7. 7.Gherardi3
  8. 8.Amidei3
  9. 9.Bartolai3
  10. 10.Carani3

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Notable People

People born in Pievepelago.

  • Antonio Gallib. 1908
  • Gaspare BernardiITb. 1957
  • Dina ManfrediniITb. 1897
  • Enna Vanonib. 1895
  • Adolfo FerrariITb. 1860
  • Palmiro SerafiniENITb. 1945
  • Giancarlo Santib. 1944
  • Cesare CostaITb. 1801

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