San Calogero

261 m elevation · Pop. 3,755

Calabria

Vibo Valentia

San Calogero is a comune in the provincia of Vibo Valentia, Calabria with a population of 3,780 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 108 passengers departing from San Calogero arrived in the United States.

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Address

Viale Della Musica
89842 San Calogero

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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
  • San Calogero261m3,265
  • Calimera164m470

Nuclei abitati

AltitudePopulation
  • Piana delle Querce 2164m13
  • Piana delle Querce180m7

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 1906 with 27 recorded passengers.

Total US arrivals

108

1830–1912

Peak year

1906

27 arrivals

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Between 1830 and 1912, at least 108 passengers from San Calogero arrived in the United States. Arrivals peaked in 1906. If one of them is your ancestor, Italy may recognize you as a citizen under jure sanguinis (citizenship by descent).

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Top Emigrant Cognomi

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

  1. 1.Restuccia7
  2. 2.Massara6
  3. 3.Pugliese5
  4. 4.Romano4
  5. 5.Surra3
  6. 6.Jannone3
  7. 7.Ferraro3
  8. 8.Occhiato2
  9. 9.Massaro2
  10. 10.Occhinto2

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Notable People

People born in San Calogero.

  • Achille MazzaITb. 1940

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