Italy
Calabria
Catanzaro
Gizzeria is a comune in the provincia of Catanzaro, Calabria with a population of 5,362 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 537 passengers departing from Gizzeria arrived in the United States.
Contact
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Website
www.comune.gizzeria.cz.itAddress
Via Albania
88040 Gizzeria
Map
Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centri abitati
AltitudePopulation- Gizzeria630m1,463
- Mortilla18m957
- Gizzeria Lido5m580
- Lenzi6m548
Nuclei abitati
AltitudePopulation- Campoienzo600m178
- Le Palme35m114
- Maiolino37m105
- Destra600m30
- Guagliardo35m29
- Prisa950m21
- Scaramella730m7
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.
Recorded US arrivals from Gizzeria between 1830 and 1912 equal 10% of its current population, peaking in 1906. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 28% of the current population.
Total US arrivals
537
1830–1912
Peak year
1906
108 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Gizzeria recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
Notable People
People born in Gizzeria.