Italy
Calabria
Cosenza
Carolei is a comune in the provincia of Cosenza, Calabria with a population of 3,030 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 1,119 passengers departing from Carolei arrived in the United States.
Contact
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Website
www.comune.carolei.cs.itAddress
Piazza T.Mazzuca
87030 Carolei
Map
Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centri abitati
AltitudePopulation- Carolei624m1,226
- Vadue338m1,183
- Monache722m173
Nuclei abitati
AltitudePopulation- San Pietro590m36
- Treti500m33
- Lacconi400m31
- Cacoe645m29
- Pantanolungo 2650m28
- Cardili725m28
- Cozzo di Bastone669m23
- Fernite585m19
- Pantanolungo650m7
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 103% since 1861. Recorded US arrivals from Carolei between 1830 and 1912 equal 37% of its current population, peaking in 1912. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 7% of the current population.
Total US arrivals
1k
1830–1912
Peak year
1912
162 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Carolei recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
Notable People
People born in Carolei.