Italy
Piemonte
Vercelli
Cravagliana is a comune in the provincia of Vercelli, Piemonte with a population of 246 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 17 passengers departing from Cravagliana arrived in the United States.
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Address
Via Centro
13020 Cravagliana
Map
Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centri abitati
AltitudePopulation- Cravagliana615m42
- Ferrera727m18
- Bocciolaro565m11
Nuclei abitati
AltitudePopulation- Nosuggio655m30
- Brugarolo605m23
- Giavinali625m19
- Pianaronda691m16
- Brugaro675m14
- Grassura671m10
- Voj812m9
- Molino644m7
- Saliceto687m7
- Valbella Inferiore779m7
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 85% since 1861. US arrivals peaked in 1902 with 14 recorded passengers. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 8% of the current population.
Total US arrivals
17
1830–1912
Peak year
1902
14 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Cravagliana recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
Notable People
People born in Cravagliana.
- Giacomo GinottiITb. 1845
Other comuni in Vercelli
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