Casalgrande

Reggio nell'Emilia (RE)Codice catastaleB893

97 m elevation ยท Pop. 17,711

Emilia-Romagna

Reggio nell'Emilia

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Casalgrande is a comune in the provincia of Reggio nell'Emilia, Emilia-Romagna with a population of 19,013 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 41 passengers departing from Casalgrande arrived in the United States.

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Address

Piazza Martiri Della Liberta', 1
42013 Casalgrande

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Localitร 

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

Centri abitati

AltitudePopulation
  • Casalgrande97m7,594
  • Villalungaย–Santย’Anoninoย–Veggia137m5,980
  • Salvaterra75m3,831

Nuclei abitati

AltitudePopulation
  • Osteria Vecchia135m113
  • Case Primo Maggio86m56
  • Ca' Alta88m38
  • Ca' dei Galliani75m35
  • Case Mellini69m21
  • San Donnino di Liguria69m17
  • Case Reverberi71m13
  • Case Montina151m13

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 133% since 1951. US arrivals peaked in 1906 with 11 recorded passengers.

Related guide

Italian Immigration to America

What drove families to leave Casalgrande for America, and what the crossing was like.

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Total US arrivals

41

1830โ€“1912

Peak year

1906

11 arrivals

Top Emigrant Cognomi

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

  1. 1.Landini4
  2. 2.Carparrini2
  3. 3.Tuci2
  4. 4.Bologna2
  5. 5.Cianci1
  6. 6.Cardillo1
  7. 7.Colla1
  8. 8.Clanco1
  9. 9.Depaolo1
  10. 10.Capella1

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Notable People

People born in Casalgrande.

  • Luigi Ferrettib. 1924
  • Graziano RomaniITb. 1959

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