Gerace

500 m elevation · Pop. 1,865

Calabria

Reggio Calabria

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Historical Names

GeraceGerace Superiore

Changed on September 1, 1905

Gerace SuperioreGerace

Changed on January 23, 1941

Località

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

Centri abitati

AltitudePopulation
  • Gerace500m917
  • Merici70m341
  • Prestarona180m108
  • Cavuria210m57
  • Monaci700m48
  • Iapica700m11

Nuclei abitati

AltitudePopulation
  • Zomino600m68
  • Zomino 2650m66
  • Liserà125m61
  • Zipari425m55
  • Campo275m30
  • Santa Caterina314m29
  • Zarioti175m26
  • Contrada Cricini230m26
  • Badessa225m22

Population and Migration

Total US arrivals

3k

1830–1912

Peak year

1906

988 arrivals

Top Emigrant Surnames

Most common surnames among emigrants from Gerace recorded in US arrivals, 1830–1912.

  1. 1.Panetta32
  2. 2.Romeo30
  3. 3.Agostino28
  4. 4.Scali21
  5. 5.Monteleone20
  6. 6.Siciliano19
  7. 7.Ferraro16
  8. 8.Papandrea16
  9. 9.Filippone15
  10. 10.Cavallo14

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Notable People

People born in Gerace on Wikipedia.

  • Giuseppe FimognariENITb. 1932
  • Giuseppe AlbanoITb. 1926
  • Paolo CinanniITb. 1916
  • Tiberio AlfaranoITb. 1525
  • Antonello AgliotiITb. 1943
  • Benedetto GeraciENb. 1590
  • Domenico Bennatib. 1854
  • Gaetano Scaglioneb. 1852
  • Rocco Scaglioneb. 1848

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