Valdidentro

Sondrio (SO)Codice catastaleL557

1,350 m elevation · Pop. 3,938

Lombardia

Sondrio

Valdidentro is a comune in the provincia of Sondrio, Lombardia with a population of 4,163 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 18 passengers departing from Valdidentro arrived in the United States.

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Address

Piazza IV Novembre, 5
23038 Valdidentro

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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
  • Isolaccia1,350m1,105
  • Semogo1,370m720
  • Premadio1,300m455
  • Pedenosso1,370m84

Nuclei abitati

AltitudePopulation
  • Pradelle1,320m546
  • Turri Piano1,300m226
  • Molina1,332m209
  • San Carlo1,580m171
  • Producena-Teola1,540m158
  • Degola1,370m77
  • Tels1,440m59
  • Poz1,545m33
  • Seghetto1,300m28
  • Loa1,385m25
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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 grown 188% since 1861. US arrivals peaked in 1902 with 10 recorded passengers.

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Italian Immigration to America

What drove families to leave Valdidentro for America, and what the crossing was like.

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Total US arrivals

18

1830–1912

Peak year

1902

10 arrivals

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Between 1830 and 1912, at least 18 passengers from Valdidentro arrived in the United States. Arrivals peaked in 1902. 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 Valdidentro recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.

  1. 1.Martinelli3
  2. 2.Rocca2
  3. 3.Valgoi2
  4. 4.Bormetti1
  5. 5.Montagna1
  6. 6.Pionzi1
  7. 7.Berbenni1
  8. 8.Sambrizzi1
  9. 9.Testorelli1
  10. 10.Trabucchi1

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Notable People

People born in Valdidentro.

  • Matteo BerbenniENITb. 1979
  • Italo BellottiITb. 1917

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