Vezza d'Alba

353 m elevation ยท Pop. 2,062

Piemonte

Cuneo

Not the Vezza d'Alba you were looking for? See also: Vezza d'Oglio (Brescia, Lombardia), Vezzano sul Crostolo (Reggio nell'Emilia, Emilia-Romagna)

Vezza d'Alba is a comune in the provincia of Cuneo, Piemonte with a population of 2,373 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 4 passengers departing from Vezza d'Alba arrived in the United States. The comune was previously known as Vezza.

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Address

Via G. Mazzini N. 29
12040 Vezza d'Alba

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Historical Names

Vezzaโ†’Vezza d'Alba

Changed on January 11, 1863

Localitร 

Each Italian comune is divided into localitร  (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).

Centro abitato

AltitudePopulation
  • Vezza d'Alba353m1,583

Nuclei abitati

AltitudePopulation
  • Riassolo239m183
  • Rontomellone-Incisa216m99
  • Socco Madernassa273m96
  • Valmaggiore-Cerrati324m55
  • Sanche257m46

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 1912 with 3 recorded passengers. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 5% of the current population.

Total US arrivals

4

1830โ€“1912

Peak year

1912

3 arrivals

Cittadinanza per discendenza

Could a line from Vezza d'Alba qualify for Italian citizenship?

Between 1830 and 1912, at least 4 passengers from Vezza d'Alba arrived in the United States. Arrivals peaked in 1912. If one of them is your ancestor, Italy may recognize you as a citizen under jure sanguinis (citizenship by descent).

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Top Emigrant Cognomi

Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Vezza d'Alba recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.

  1. 1.Costantino3
  2. 2.Musso1

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Notable People

People born in Vezza d'Alba.

  • Tommaso DemariaITb. 1908
  • Pietro RossanoITb. 1923

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