Nizza Monferrato

181 m elevation ยท Pop. 8,922

Piemonte

Asti

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Nizza Monferrato is a comune in the provincia of Asti, Piemonte with a population of 10,142 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 8 passengers departing from Nizza Monferrato arrived in the United States.

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Address

Piazza Martiri di Alessandria 19
14049 Nizza Monferrato

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Localitร 

Each Italian comune is divided into localitร  (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).

Centro abitato

AltitudePopulation
  • Nizza Monferrato181m8,729

Nuclei abitati

AltitudePopulation
  • Casa di riposo Villa Cerreto150m34
  • San Michele II260m33
  • Case Giolito180m32
  • Via Volta143m31
  • Baglio200m22
  • Ponteverde140m21
  • Boidi150m20

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 grown 86% since 1861. US arrivals peaked in 1912 with 4 recorded passengers. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 9% of the current population.

Total US arrivals

8

1830โ€“1912

Peak year

1912

4 arrivals

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Between 1830 and 1912, at least 8 passengers from Nizza Monferrato arrived in the United States. Arrivals peaked in 1912. If one of them is your ancestor, Italy may recognize you as a citizen under jure sanguinis (citizenship by descent).

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Top Emigrant Cognomi

Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Nizza Monferrato recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.

  1. 1.Berta3
  2. 2.Biello2
  3. 3.Cordaro1
  4. 4.Filippone1
  5. 5.Vasario1

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Notable People

People born in Nizza Monferrato.

  • Marcello RotaITb. 1957
  • Gian Piero PirettoITb. 1952
  • Nino Vittorio Bedaridab. 1889
  • Carlo Corsi di BosnascoITb. 1798
  • Alberto Marengob. 1994
  • Alessandro AmerioITb. 1876
  • Bartolomeo BonaITb. 1793
  • Francesco CirioENITb. 1836
  • Giovanni Battista De NegriENITb. 1850
  • Isabella RivaENITb. 1887
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