Montefiascone

400 m elevation · Pop. 11,222

Lazio

Viterbo

Montefiascone is a comune in the provincia of Viterbo, Lazio with a population of 12,951 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 244 passengers departing from Montefiascone arrived in the United States.

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Address

Largo Plebiscito, 1
01027 Montefiascone

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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
  • Montefiascone400m9,253
  • Zepponami450m1,596

Nuclei abitati

AltitudePopulation
  • Cevoli455m197
  • Paoletti405m111
  • Commenda333m65
  • O.N.P.I.435m0

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.

US arrivals peaked in 1912 with 88 recorded passengers. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 8% of the current population.

Total US arrivals

244

1830–1912

Peak year

1912

88 arrivals

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Between 1830 and 1912, at least 244 passengers from Montefiascone arrived in the United States. Arrivals peaked in 1912. If one of them is your ancestor, Italy may recognize you as a citizen under jure sanguinis (citizenship by descent).

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Top Emigrant Cognomi

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

  1. 1.Ricci7
  2. 2.Virgilio6
  3. 3.Paoletti6
  4. 4.Romano6
  5. 5.Pepponi5
  6. 6.Merlo5
  7. 7.Nami4
  8. 8.Manzi4
  9. 9.Esposito4
  10. 10.Carelli3

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Notable People

People born in Montefiascone.

  • Alessandro Belanob. 1954
  • Emilio Zucchettib. 1991
  • Quirino Ficarib. 1881
  • Mario MocenniENITb. 1823
  • Tommaso LeonettiITb. 1902
  • Paolo BolognaITb. 1956
  • Sante RanucciENITb. 1933
  • Luigi SavignoniITb. 1864
  • Carlo GaddiITb. 1936
  • Domenico CempellaITb. 1937
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