Italy
Piemonte
Alessandria
Albera Ligure is a comune in the provincia of Alessandria, Piemonte with a population of 313 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 13 passengers departing from Albera Ligure arrived in the United States. The comune was previously known as Albera.
Contact
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Address
Via Roma, 1
15060 Albera Ligure
Map
Historical Names
Albera→Albera Ligure
Changed on February 21, 1863
Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centri abitati
AltitudePopulation- Albera Ligure415m75
- Astrata409m34
- Figino661m34
Nuclei abitati
AltitudePopulation- Vigo580m30
- Volpara945m29
- Santa Maria470m16
- San Nazzaro394m10
- Vendersi718m9
- Mulino e Conceria423m8
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 64% since 1951. US arrivals peaked in 1912 with 9 recorded passengers. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 15% of the current population.
Total US arrivals
13
1830–1912
Peak year
1912
9 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Albera Ligure recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.