Italy
Calabria
Cosenza
Rende is a comune in the provincia of Cosenza, Calabria with a population of 36,781 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 932 passengers departing from Rende arrived in the United States.
Contact
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Website
www.comune.rende.cs.itAddress
Piazza San Carlo Borromeo
87036 Rende
Map
Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centri abitati
AltitudePopulation- Quattromiglia180m25,633
- Arcavacata320m2,457
- Santo Stefano300m2,262
- Surdo250m1,658
- Rende474m1,098
- Malvitani330m513
- Nogiano525m311
Nuclei abitati
AltitudePopulation- Rocchi200m116
- San Biagio148m103
- Longeni313m94
- Settimo165m87
- Isoletta141m82
- Santo Ianni462m80
- Villana298m52
- Difesa294m51
- Via Malta300m39
- Calomeni300m26
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 3942% since 1861. US arrivals peaked in 1906 with 199 recorded passengers. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 8% of the current population.
Total US arrivals
932
1830–1912
Peak year
1906
199 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Rende recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
Notable People
People born in Rende.