Italy
Molise
Campobasso
San Massimo is a comune in the provincia of Campobasso, Molise with a population of 820 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 276 passengers departing from San Massimo arrived in the United States.
Contact
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Website
www.comune.sanmassimo.cb.itAddress
Via Roma
86027 San Massimo
Map
Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centri abitati
AltitudePopulation- San Massimo630m281
- Campitello1,440m92
- Vicende560m72
Nuclei abitati
AltitudePopulation- Canonica548m201
- Cerreto Sant'Angelo590m54
- San Felice560m50
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 41% since 1861. Recorded US arrivals from San Massimo between 1830 and 1912 equal 34% of its current population, peaking in 1905. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 11% of the current population.
Total US arrivals
276
1830–1912
Peak year
1905
50 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from San Massimo recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
Notable People
People born in San Massimo.