Martone

290 m elevation ยท Pop. 493

Calabria

Reggio Calabria

Martone is a comune in the provincia of Reggio Calabria, Calabria with a population of 483 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 395 passengers departing from Martone arrived in the United States.

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Address

Via Roma Snc
89040 Martone

Map

Localitร 

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

Centro abitato

AltitudePopulation
  • Martone290m493

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 80% since 1951. Recorded US arrivals from Martone between 1830 and 1912 equal 82% of its current population, peaking in 1906. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 10% of the current population.

Total US arrivals

395

1830โ€“1912

Peak year

1906

50 arrivals

Top Emigrant Cognomi

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

  1. 1.Calvi23
  2. 2.Macri19
  3. 3.Papallo17
  4. 4.Lombardo16
  5. 5.Circosta14
  6. 6.Agostino10
  7. 7.Scali9
  8. 8.Scarano8
  9. 9.Valerioti6
  10. 10.Magnoli5

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Notable People

People born in Martone.

  • Benito GalileaITb. 1944
  • Tony SilipoENb. 1957

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