Italy
Piemonte
Biella
Graglia is a comune in the provincia of Biella, Piemonte with a population of 1,441 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 19 passengers departing from Graglia 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).
Centro abitato
AltitudePopulation- Graglia596m670
Nuclei abitati
AltitudePopulation- Campiglie800m80
- Vigna575m72
- Luisa557m72
- Flecchia591m64
- Santuario812m63
- Vagliumina474m49
- Serra591m34
- Bias550m30
- Merletto582m29
- Grippagli590m26
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 28% since 1951. US arrivals peaked in 1901 with 13 recorded passengers.
Total US arrivals
19
1830–1912
Peak year
1901
13 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Graglia recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
- 1.La barbera4
- 2.Casanova2
- 3.Sanfilippo2
- 4.Ferrero1
- 5.Galistro1
- 6.Marsala1
- 7.Meaculori1
- 8.Novello1
- 9.Samfilippo1
- 10.Ravizza1
Notable People
People born in Graglia.