Italy
Molise
Isernia
Vastogirardi is a comune in the provincia of Isernia, Molise with a population of 589 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 805 passengers departing from Vastogirardi arrived in the United States.
Contact
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Address
Via Trigno, 1
86089 Vastogirardi
Map
Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centri abitati
AltitudePopulation- Vastogirardi1,200m440
- Villa San Michele904m135
- Cerreto926m32
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 74% since 1951. Recorded US arrivals from Vastogirardi between 1830 and 1912 equal 137% of its current population, peaking in 1902. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 9% of the current population.
Total US arrivals
805
1830–1912
Peak year
1902
111 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Vastogirardi recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
Notable People
People born in Vastogirardi.
- Corrado Di Benedettob. 1959
- Nello CianciITb. 1959