Italy
Piemonte
Biella
Mottalciata is a comune in the provincia of Biella, Piemonte with a population of 1,284 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 5 passengers departing from Mottalciata arrived in the United States.
Contact
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Website
www.comune.mottalciata.bi.itAddress
Via Martiri Della Liberta' 15
13874 Mottalciata
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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- Mottalciata205m479
Nuclei abitati
AltitudePopulation- Canton Colombo-Gerbo208m267
- Canton Santa Maria238m109
- San Silvestro200m87
- Canton Vittore280m73
- Canton Drumma195m52
- Canton Campaccio213m45
- Motto Superiore271m26
- Canton Iuli191m24
- Canton Gazzo245m18
- Canton Stellino280m14
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.
US arrivals peaked in 1902 with 4 recorded passengers.
Total US arrivals
5
1830–1912
Peak year
1902
4 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Mottalciata recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.