Pralungo

554 m elevation · Pop. 2,174

Piemonte

Biella

Pralungo is a comune in the provincia of Biella, Piemonte with a population of 2,265 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 80 passengers departing from Pralungo 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
  • Pralungo554m1,661
  • Sant'Eurosia688m317

Nuclei abitati

AltitudePopulation
  • Barca660m90
  • Valle666m74
  • Sapellano560m18
  • Zei680m14

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 1900 with 16 recorded passengers.

Total US arrivals

80

1830–1912

Peak year

1900

16 arrivals

Top Emigrant Cognomi

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

  1. 1.Costa7
  2. 2.Canova7
  3. 3.Bracco6
  4. 4.Acquadro6
  5. 5.Aiazzone6
  6. 6.Zola4
  7. 7.Negro4
  8. 8.Ramella3
  9. 9.Ottimo3
  10. 10.Antoniotti2

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