Italy
Piemonte
Alessandria
Garbagna is a comune in the provincia of Alessandria, Piemonte with a population of 626 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 12 passengers departing from Garbagna arrived in the United States.
Contact
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Website
www.comune.garbagna.al.itAddress
Piazza Della Chiesa, 4
15050 Garbagna
Map
Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centro abitato
AltitudePopulation- Garbagna287m381
Nuclei abitati
AltitudePopulation- San Gaudenzio306m18
- Bastita560m15
- Pragarolo323m13
- Costigliola525m12
- Villaggio dei Ciliegi344m12
- Bagnara428m11
- Cà dei Bianchi417m11
- Bettolino279m8
- San Vito573m7
- Santa Cristina388m5
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 56% since 1861. US arrivals peaked in 1912 with 6 recorded passengers. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 19% of the current population.
Total US arrivals
12
1830–1912
Peak year
1912
6 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Garbagna recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
Notable People
People born in Garbagna.
- Antonio Gattib. 1650