Sordevolo

627 m elevation · Pop. 1,247

Piemonte

Biella

Sordevolo is a comune in the provincia of Biella, Piemonte with a population of 1,251 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 9 passengers departing from Sordevolo 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
  • Sordevolo627m1,247

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 26% since 1951. US arrivals peaked in 1902 with 5 recorded passengers.

Total US arrivals

9

1830–1912

Peak year

1902

5 arrivals

Top Emigrant Cognomi

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

  1. 1.Sella3
  2. 2.Germano1
  3. 3.Pugio1
  4. 4.Faglione1
  5. 5.Sello1
  6. 6.Silmo1
  7. 7.Sbraccia1

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Notable People

People born in Sordevolo.

  • Carlo VercelloneENb. 1814
  • Eugenio Bonab. 1854

Other comuni in Biella

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