Italy
Molise
Campobasso
Casacalenda is a comune in the provincia of Campobasso, Molise with a population of 1,831 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 1,294 passengers departing from Casacalenda arrived in the United States.
Contact
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Website
www.comune.casacalenda.cb.itAddress
Corso Roma, 78
86043 Casacalenda
Map
Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centro abitato
AltitudePopulation- Casacalenda641m1,700
Nucleo abitato
AltitudePopulation- San Vito649m14
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 72% since 1951. Recorded US arrivals from Casacalenda between 1830 and 1912 equal 71% of its current population, peaking in 1903. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 17% of the current population.
Total US arrivals
1k
1830–1912
Peak year
1903
271 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Casacalenda recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
- 1.Pietrantonio36
- 2.Vincelli34
- 3.Marcogliese20
- 4.Mastrocola18
- 5.Cacchione16
- 6.Maiorano16
- 7.Mancini15
- 8.Schiavone15
- 9.Di lalla15
- 10.Di blasio14
Notable People
People born in Casacalenda.