Piemonte
8 province in Northwestern Italy
Piemonte is a regione in Northwestern Italy with 8 province and 1,180 comuni. Between 1876 and 2014, an estimated 2,372,840 people emigrated from Piemonte, peaking in 1913.
Emigration History
Annual emigration (espatriati) and returns (rimpatriati) from Piemonte, 1876 to 2014. Not all years have complete data, so gaps are normal.
64% of all recorded emigration from Piemonte occurred during the Grande Emigrazione (1876 to 1914). About 31% of emigrants eventually returned.
Total emigrants
2.37M
1876–2014
Return rate
30.5%
eventually returned
Data for Piemonte includes Valle d'Aosta prior to 1970.
UNESCO World Heritage Sites
Piemonte is home to 5 UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Films
111 films set or shot in Piemonte.
Province
Every regione is divided into province, each containing multiple comuni. Piemonte has 8. The regional capoluogo is Torino.