Italy
Calabria
Reggio Calabria
Monasterace is a comune in the provincia of Reggio Calabria, Calabria with a population of 3,267 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 27 passengers departing from Monasterace arrived in the United States.
Contact
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Website
www.comune.monasterace.rc.itAddress
Via Calvario
89040 Monasterace
Map
Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centri abitati
AltitudePopulation- Monasterace Marina10m2,575
- Monasterace138m331
Nuclei abitati
AltitudePopulation- Campomarzio6m145
- Teassi10m24
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 grown 28% since 1951. US arrivals peaked in 1903 with 13 recorded passengers. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 17% of the current population.
Total US arrivals
27
1830–1912
Peak year
1903
13 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Monasterace recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
Notable People
People born in Monasterace.