Follo

30 m elevation · Pop. 6,000

Liguria

La Spezia

Follo is a comune in the provincia of La Spezia, Liguria with a population of 6,183 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 1 passengers departing from Follo 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
  • Piano di Follo30m2,616
  • Piana Battolla50m1,240
  • Follomonte338m447
  • Via Romana33m337
  • Bastremoli185m246
  • Tivegna377m219
  • Carnea265m198
  • Sorbolo318m108

Nuclei abitati

AltitudePopulation
  • Valdurasca120m231
  • Costa di Tivegna45m167
  • Castello55m109
  • Torenco125m66
  • Vicchieda126m16

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 62% since 1951. US arrivals peaked in 1892 with 1 recorded passengers. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 8% of the current population.

Total US arrivals

1

1830–1912

Peak year

1892

1 arrivals

Top Emigrant Cognomi

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

  1. 1.Ettore1

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