Borzonasca

167 m elevation ยท Pop. 1,324

Liguria

Genova

Borzonasca is a comune in the provincia of Genova, Liguria with a population of 1,826 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 198 passengers departing from Borzonasca arrived in the United States.

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Localitร 

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

Centri abitati

AltitudePopulation
  • Borzonasca167m706
  • Brizzolara310m98
  • Bertigaro620m52
  • Prato563m46
  • Montemoggio607m45
  • Temossi599m44
  • Giaiette900m3

Nuclei abitati

AltitudePopulation
  • Perlezzi565m85
  • Campori431m50
  • Zanoni583m42
  • Vallepiana590m31
  • Bevena656m25
  • Belvedere745m24
  • Caregli522m19
  • Stibiveri570m17
  • Gazzolo310m17
  • Recroso433m14
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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 52% since 1951. Recorded US arrivals from Borzonasca between 1830 and 1912 equal 11% of its current population, peaking in 1912. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 26% of the current population.

Total US arrivals

198

1830โ€“1912

Peak year

1912

49 arrivals

Top Emigrant Cognomi

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

  1. 1.Brizzolara9
  2. 2.Brignole8
  3. 3.Botto8
  4. 4.Soracco6
  5. 5.Gatto6
  6. 6.Cella6
  7. 7.Sbarbaro5
  8. 8.Delfino5
  9. 9.Bernero5
  10. 10.Biscari4

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Notable People

People born in Borzonasca.

  • Eugenio SbarbaroENb. 1934
  • Luigi DevotoITb. 1864
  • Mario GinocchioITb. 1923

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