Ricadi

284 m elevation · Pop. 4,555

Calabria

Vibo Valentia

Ricadi is a comune in the provincia of Vibo Valentia, Calabria with a population of 5,044 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 61 passengers departing from Ricadi arrived in the United States.

Contact

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Address

Piazza Municipio
89866 Ricadi

Map

Località

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

Centri abitati

AltitudePopulation
  • Santa Domenica89m1,457
  • San Nicolò138m890
  • Ricadi284m811
  • Lampazzone270m297
  • Santa Maria3m132
  • Orsigliadi218m122
  • Ciaramiti211m70

Nuclei abitati

AltitudePopulation
  • Faro Capo Vaticano124m290
  • Centurio80m136
  • Frizza76m87
  • Torre Marino-Terranova52m85
  • Torre Ruffa-Tonicello55m46
  • Riaci70m34
  • Masa80m23
  • Santa Barbara-Vispicheu80m20
  • Punta Tono20m16
  • Bagneria60m12
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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.

US arrivals peaked in 1903 with 12 recorded passengers. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 15% of the current population.

Total US arrivals

61

1830–1912

Peak year

1903

12 arrivals

Top Emigrant Cognomi

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

  1. 1.Chicchia4
  2. 2.Rizzo4
  3. 3.Scaglieti2
  4. 4.Pugliesi2
  5. 5.Bianco2
  6. 6.Cricelli2
  7. 7.Pontoriero2
  8. 8.Lazzaro2
  9. 9.Preiti2
  10. 10.Vizzone2

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Notable People

People born in Ricadi.

  • Giuseppe Caroneb. 1962

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