Carasco

26 m elevation · Pop. 3,533

Liguria

Genova

Carasco is a comune in the provincia of Genova, Liguria with a population of 3,716 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 84 passengers departing from Carasco arrived in the United States.

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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
  • Carasco26m1,386
  • Rivarola38m870
  • Graveglia25m394
  • Terrarossa75m245
  • San Pietro di Sturla93m237
  • Paggi223m88
  • Santa Maria di Sturla38m41
  • Bavaggi35m35

Nuclei abitati

AltitudePopulation
  • San Quirico26m125
  • Loreto71m82
  • Sulla Costa100m30

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 113% since 1951. US arrivals peaked in 1903 with 28 recorded passengers. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 8% of the current population.

Total US arrivals

84

1830–1912

Peak year

1903

28 arrivals

Top Emigrant Cognomi

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

  1. 1.Costa9
  2. 2.Cassinelli7
  3. 3.Rocca5
  4. 4.Bacigalupo4
  5. 5.Felice4
  6. 6.De salvo4
  7. 7.Stevaraglia3
  8. 8.Devoto3
  9. 9.Pinai vitelleggi2
  10. 10.Podesta2

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