Genova
GE · 67 comuni in Liguria
Italy
Liguria
Genova is a provincia in Liguria with 67 comuni and a population of 855,834 as of 2011. Its capoluogo is Genova. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 8,838 passengers departing from the provincia arrived in the United States.
Population and US Arrivals
This chart shows annual population and US arrivals (1830 to 1912). Not all data is available for every period, so gaps are normal.
The population of the provincia has grown 87% since 1861. US arrivals peaked in 1912 with 1,214 recorded passengers.
Total US arrivals
9k
1830–1912
Peak year
1912
1k arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Genova recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
UNESCO World Heritage Sites
Genova is home to 1 UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Comuni
Every provincia is divided into comuni (municipalities). Genova has 67. Its capoluogo (administrative center) is Genova.