Italy
Calabria
Cosenza
San Fili is a comune in the provincia of Cosenza, Calabria with a population of 2,454 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 485 passengers departing from San Fili arrived in the United States.
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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- San Fili566m1,201
- Bucita518m443
Nuclei abitati
AltitudePopulation- Amendola470m645
- Cozzi570m90
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 43% since 1861. Recorded US arrivals from San Fili between 1830 and 1912 equal 20% of its current population, peaking in 1906.
Total US arrivals
485
1830–1912
Peak year
1906
112 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from San Fili recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
- 1.Cesario15
- 2.Gentile13
- 3.Perri12
- 4.Lio12
- 5.Marchese8
- 6.Palermo8
- 7.Passarelli7
- 8.Pignataro7
- 9.Lamareo6
- 10.Carpanzano6
Notable People
People born in San Fili.