Italy
Calabria
Cosenza
Canna is a comune in the provincia of Cosenza, Calabria with a population of 600 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 496 passengers departing from Canna arrived in the United States.
Contact
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Website
www.comune.canna.cs.itAddress
Via Nicholas Green
87070 Canna
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Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centro abitato
AltitudePopulation- Canna417m636
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 62% since 1861. Recorded US arrivals from Canna between 1830 and 1912 equal 83% of its current population, peaking in 1899. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 8% of the current population.
Total US arrivals
496
1830–1912
Peak year
1899
66 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Canna recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.