Italy
Liguria
Genova
Favale di Malvaro is a comune in the provincia of Genova, Liguria with a population of 416 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 22 passengers departing from Favale di Malvaro arrived in the United States. The comune was previously known as Favale.
Contact
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Address
Via Agostino Paggi, 13
16040 Favale di Malvaro
Map
Historical Names
Favale→Favale di Malvaro
Changed on June 1, 1863
Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centri abitati
AltitudePopulation- Favale di Malvaro300m153
- Monteghirfo446m34
Nuclei abitati
AltitudePopulation- Priagna336m59
- Castello422m50
- Ortigaro277m43
- Cassottano363m22
- Piano366m22
- Alvari400m17
- Montà-Rocca-Fava360m16
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 79% since 1861. US arrivals peaked in 1902 with 5 recorded passengers. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 33% of the current population.
Total US arrivals
22
1830–1912
Peak year
1902
5 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Favale di Malvaro recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
- 1.Baffida3
- 2.Zerbarini3
- 3.Ferretti2
- 4.Boitano2
- 5.Carechino1
- 6.Chiamoncini1
- 7.Cireghini1
- 8.Consiglieri1
- 9.Brignole1
- 10.Creghino1