Italy
Calabria
Catanzaro
Gimigliano is a comune in the provincia of Catanzaro, Calabria with a population of 2,948 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 1,169 passengers departing from Gimigliano arrived in the United States.
Contact
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Website
www.comune.gimigliano.cz.itAddress
Via Maria Ss Di Porto
88045 Gimigliano
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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- Gimigliano600m2,055
- Cavora-Lenticchia550m250
- Colla750m108
- San Pietro Apostolo750m0
Nuclei abitati
AltitudePopulation- Buda550m264
- Madonna di Porto680m1
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 53% since 1951. Recorded US arrivals from Gimigliano between 1830 and 1912 equal 40% of its current population, peaking in 1902.
Total US arrivals
1k
1830–1912
Peak year
1902
178 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Gimigliano recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
- 1.Paonessa90
- 2.Trapasso47
- 3.Rotella43
- 4.Scozzafava38
- 5.Chiarella30
- 6.Rotundo24
- 7.Critelli22
- 8.Soluri21
- 9.Fabiano20
- 10.Mangiacasale19
Notable People
People born in Gimigliano.