Cavezzo

24 m elevation · Pop. 6,155

Emilia-Romagna

Modena

Cavezzo is a comune in the provincia of Modena, Emilia-Romagna with a population of 7,191 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 150 passengers departing from Cavezzo arrived in the United States.

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Address

Piazza Martiri della Liberta', 11
41032 Cavezzo

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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
  • Cavezzo24m5,314
  • Villa Motta27m530
  • Disvetro20m127
  • Motta27m14

Nucleo abitato

AltitudePopulation
  • La Bottega21m170

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 58% since 1861. US arrivals peaked in 1906 with 39 recorded passengers. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 10% of the current population.

Total US arrivals

150

1830–1912

Peak year

1906

39 arrivals

Top Emigrant Cognomi

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

  1. 1.Gavioli8
  2. 2.Mardi6
  3. 3.Malavasi6
  4. 4.Lugli5
  5. 5.Borghi4
  6. 6.Luighi4
  7. 7.Neri3
  8. 8.Garutti3
  9. 9.Goldoni2
  10. 10.Angeli2

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Notable People

People born in Cavezzo.

  • Lino Sighinolfib. 1876
  • Lodovico GavioliITb. 1807
  • Carlo BarbieriITb. 1940
  • Kruger GavioliITb. 1915
  • Antonio Ascarib. 1921
  • Nino BorsariENITb. 1911
  • Fausto FaglioniITb. 1897
  • Ferrando MantovaniITb. 1933

Other comuni in Modena

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