Italy
Piemonte
Alessandria
Dernice is a comune in the provincia of Alessandria, Piemonte with a population of 178 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 51 passengers departing from Dernice arrived in the United States.
Contact
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Website
www.comune.dernice.al.itAddress
Via Roma N.17
15056 Dernice
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Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centri abitati
AltitudePopulation- Dernice600m45
- Vigoponzo565m31
Nuclei abitati
AltitudePopulation- Bregni473m17
- Fontanelle437m10
- Vigana562m10
- Roverassa360m0
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 81% since 1861. Recorded US arrivals from Dernice between 1830 and 1912 equal 29% of its current population, peaking in 1906. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 15% of the current population.
Total US arrivals
51
1830–1912
Peak year
1906
14 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Dernice recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
Notable People
People born in Dernice.
- Arnaldo BagnascoITb. 1936