Italy
Piemonte
Alessandria
Sale is a comune in the provincia of Alessandria, Piemonte with a population of 3,850 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 72 passengers departing from Sale arrived in the United States.
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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- Sale83m2,942
- Gerbidi89m82
Nuclei abitati
AltitudePopulation- Cocetta Raspa79m44
- Molineri Nuovi80m37
- Bassa84m26
- Giubellini79m19
- Rivassa89m13
- Molineri Vecchi81m11
- Lucchina83m8
- Cascina Viscarda100m8
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 32% since 1861. US arrivals peaked in 1900 with 15 recorded passengers. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 12% of the current population.
Total US arrivals
72
1830–1912
Peak year
1900
15 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Sale recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
Notable People
People born in Sale.