Italy
Sardegna
Nuoro
Orosei is a comune in the provincia of Nuoro, Sardegna with a population of 6,847 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 5 passengers departing from Orosei arrived in the United States.
Contact
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Website
www.comune.orosei.nu.itAddress
Via Santa Veronica N. 5 Orosei
08028 Orosei
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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- Orosei19m5,675
- Cala Liberotto6m250
- Sos Alinos7m210
- Sas Linnas Siccas13m105
Nucleo abitato
AltitudePopulation- Santa Maria6m0
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 grown 274% since 1861. US arrivals peaked in 1905 with 4 recorded passengers. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 9% of the current population.
Total US arrivals
5
1830–1912
Peak year
1905
4 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Orosei recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
- 1.Colferano1
- 2.Costantino1
- 3.Di marco1
- 4.Di prato1
- 5.Portelli1
Notable People
People born in Orosei.