Italy
Calabria
Reggio Calabria
Cardeto is a comune in the provincia of Reggio Calabria, Calabria with a population of 1,269 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 79 passengers departing from Cardeto arrived in the United States.
Contact
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Website
www.comune.cardeto.rc.itAddress
Piazza Felice Romeo, 1
89060 Cardeto
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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- Cardeto700m659
- Contrada Pantano700m93
- Contrada Mannarella872m8
Nuclei abitati
AltitudePopulation- Contrada Capitano975m56
- Contrada Sant'Elia750m44
- Contrada Malacrinò750m40
- Contrada Survì550m34
- Contrada Cardeto Sud-Taviano1,050m30
- Contrada Campicelli1,200m30
- Contrada Liddu1,050m20
- Contrada Garcea960m19
- Contrada Liso725m18
- Località Badia520m18
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 63% since 1951. US arrivals peaked in 1904 with 25 recorded passengers.
Total US arrivals
79
1830–1912
Peak year
1904
25 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Cardeto recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
- 1.Valentino4
- 2.Battaglia3
- 3.Biondo3
- 4.Pizzimenti3
- 5.Aquilino2
- 6.Morabito2
- 7.Macheda2
- 8.Crea2
- 9.Coffoletti2
- 10.Denesi2
Notable People
People born in Cardeto.