Italy
Piemonte
Biella
Pettinengo is a comune in the provincia of Biella, Piemonte with a population of 1,432 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 11 passengers departing from Pettinengo arrived in the United States.
Contact
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Website
www.comune.pettinengo.bi.itAddress
Via C. Bellia, 40
13843 Pettinengo
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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- Livera664m874
- Vaglio630m219
- Tappi Rosa760m45
- Strona515m3
Nuclei abitati
AltitudePopulation- San Francesco563m80
- Trivero597m54
- Miniggio662m32
- Pianezze589m15
- Burzano710m15
- Romanina545m15
- Calunnia618m13
- Rossi744m13
- Banchette675m4
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 34% since 1951. US arrivals peaked in 1901 with 4 recorded passengers. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 30% of the current population.
Total US arrivals
11
1830–1912
Peak year
1901
4 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Pettinengo recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
Notable People
People born in Pettinengo.
- Celestino Belliab. 1847