Italy
Piemonte
Torino
Perosa Canavese is a comune in the provincia of Torino, Piemonte with a population of 499 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 1 passengers departing from Perosa Canavese arrived in the United States. The comune was previously known as Perosa.
Contact
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Address
Piazza Municipio N.1
10010 Perosa Canavese
Map
Historical Names
Perosa→Perosa Canavese
Changed on February 4, 1863
Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centro abitato
AltitudePopulation- Perosa Canavese265m461
Nuclei abitati
AltitudePopulation- Giache238m21
- Coggiola239m16
- Gerbine237m10
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 1861. US arrivals peaked in 1899 with 1 recorded passengers.
Total US arrivals
1
1830–1912
Peak year
1899
1 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Perosa Canavese recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
- 1.Grosso1