Italy
Piemonte
Alessandria
Avolasca is a comune in the provincia of Alessandria, Piemonte with a population of 250 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 28 passengers departing from Avolasca arrived in the United States.
Contact
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Website
www.comune.avolasca.al.itAddress
Via Del Municipio 4
15050 Avolasca
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Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centro abitato
AltitudePopulation- Avolasca425m66
Nuclei abitati
AltitudePopulation- Montebello335m33
- Baiarda247m23
- Tassare347m17
- Oliva354m17
- Mereta271m16
- Grua230m10
- Casa Borella490m4
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 65% since 1951. Recorded US arrivals from Avolasca between 1830 and 1912 equal 11% of its current population, peaking in 1905. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 15% of the current population.
Total US arrivals
28
1830–1912
Peak year
1905
10 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Avolasca recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.