Meltina / Mölten

1,142 m elevation · Pop. 1,099

Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol

Bolzano/Bozen

Meltina (German: Mölten) is a comune in the provincia of Bolzano/Bozen, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol with a population of 1,730 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 25 passengers departing from Meltina arrived in the United States.

Contact

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Address

Piazza Municipio 1
39010 Meltina

Map

Località

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

Centri abitati

AltitudePopulation
  • Meltina1,142m456
  • Frassineto1,076m234

Nuclei abitati

AltitudePopulation
  • Salonetto1,146m205
  • Vallesina1,038m204

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 51% since 1951. US arrivals peaked in 1901 with 21 recorded passengers.

Total US arrivals

25

1830–1912

Peak year

1901

21 arrivals

Top Emigrant Cognomi

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

  1. 1.Locantro3
  2. 2.Barbara2
  3. 3.Alberti2
  4. 4.Lisi2
  5. 5.Lo presti2
  6. 6.Grimaldi1
  7. 7.Ingrafia1
  8. 8.Poleo1
  9. 9.Rolli1
  10. 10.Arena1

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Notable People

People born in Meltina.

  • Josef Schwarzb. 1894

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