San Giorgio Albanese

428 m elevation · Pop. 1,026

Calabria

Cosenza

Not the San Giorgio Albanese you were looking for? See also: Castel San Giorgio (Salerno, Campania), Forgaria nel Friuli (Udine, Friuli-Venezia Giulia), San Giorgio Bigarello (Mantova, Lombardia), San Giorgio Canavese (Torino, Piemonte), San Giorgio di Lomellina (Pavia, Lombardia)

San Giorgio Albanese is a comune in the provincia of Cosenza, Calabria with a population of 1,278 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 142 passengers departing from San Giorgio Albanese arrived in the United States. The comune was previously known as San Giorgio.

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Historical Names

San GiorgioSan Giorgio Albanese

Changed on May 27, 1863

Località

Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).

Centro abitato

AltitudePopulation
  • San Giorgio Albanese428m644

Nuclei abitati

AltitudePopulation
  • Cuccio502m173
  • Palombara526m101
  • Colucci78m100
  • Pantanello100m8

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 San Giorgio Albanese between 1830 and 1912 equal 11% of its current population, peaking in 1902. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 14% of the current population.

Total US arrivals

142

1830–1912

Peak year

1902

38 arrivals

Top Emigrant Cognomi

Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from San Giorgio Albanese recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.

  1. 1.Scura9
  2. 2.Minisci8
  3. 3.Cianciarusso4
  4. 4.Toscano4
  5. 5.Turano4
  6. 6.Corte4
  7. 7.Prete4
  8. 8.Luzzi3
  9. 9.Dramis3
  10. 10.Varani3

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Notable People

People born in San Giorgio Albanese.

  • Ercole LupinacciENITb. 1933
  • Giulio VaribobaENb. 1725

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