Villafranca d'Asti

206 m elevation · Pop. 2,607

Piemonte

Asti

Not the Villafranca d'Asti you were looking for? See also: Villafranca di Verona (Verona, Veneto), Villafranca in Lunigiana (Massa-Carrara, Toscana), Villafranca Padovana (Padova, Veneto), Villafranca Piemonte (Torino, Piemonte), Villafranca Sicula (Agrigento, Sicilia)

Villafranca d'Asti is a comune in the provincia of Asti, Piemonte with a population of 2,907 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 39 passengers departing from Villafranca d'Asti 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
  • Villafranca d'Asti206m1,989
  • Case Bruciate161m178
  • Borgovecchio157m121

Nuclei abitati

AltitudePopulation
  • San Grato215m128
  • Sant'Antonio180m69
  • Valle Goria180m49
  • Valle Audana160m33
  • Località Ghetto210m30
  • Località Montanello190m8
  • Cascine Bordone160m2

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 32% since 1861. US arrivals peaked in 1912 with 17 recorded passengers. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 11% of the current population.

Total US arrivals

39

1830–1912

Peak year

1912

17 arrivals

Top Emigrant Cognomi

Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Villafranca d'Asti recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.

  1. 1.Accanti5
  2. 2.Campo3
  3. 3.Ingarta2
  4. 4.Zito2
  5. 5.Pissardo2
  6. 6.Caffiellino1
  7. 7.Caccatore1
  8. 8.Boiamonte1
  9. 9.Capponi1
  10. 10.Buono1

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Notable People

People born in Villafranca d'Asti.

  • Secondo Brignolob. 1923
  • Giacomo GoriaITb. 1571
  • Carlo CavallaITb. 1919
  • Vittorio VoglinoITb. 1945
  • Vincenzo CavallaITb. 1902

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