Italy
Calabria
Catanzaro
Cropani is a comune in the provincia of Catanzaro, Calabria with a population of 4,869 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 221 passengers departing from Cropani arrived in the United States.
Contact
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Website
cropani.asmenet.itAddress
C.so P.g.fiore
88051 Cropani
Map
Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centri abitati
AltitudePopulation- Cropani Marina7m2,573
- Cropani347m1,268
- Cuturella378m443
Nuclei abitati
AltitudePopulation- Difesa13m166
- Passo Crocchio16m25
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 134% since 1861. US arrivals peaked in 1900 with 36 recorded passengers. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 12% of the current population.
Total US arrivals
221
1830–1912
Peak year
1900
36 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Cropani recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
Notable People
People born in Cropani.
- Clodoveo FerriENb. 1947