Italy
Liguria
Genova
Cogoleto is a comune in the provincia of Genova, Liguria with a population of 8,325 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 79 passengers departing from Cogoleto arrived in the United States.
Contact
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Website
www.comune.cogoleto.ge.itAddress
Via Rati, 66
16016 Cogoleto
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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- Cogoleto4m5,467
- Sciarborasca210m1,640
- Lerca135m505
Nuclei abitati
AltitudePopulation- Pratozanino150m230
- Schivà180m226
- Golf122m78
- Beuca110m70
- Piana170m55
- Chiappino190m31
- Bricco di Pratozanino235m24
- Valverde160m0
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 253% since 1861. US arrivals peaked in 1912 with 29 recorded passengers.
Total US arrivals
79
1830–1912
Peak year
1912
29 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Cogoleto recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
- 1.Giusto13
- 2.Patrone6
- 3.Caviglia5
- 4.Rossi5
- 5.Guastarino3
- 6.Delfino3
- 7.Ferrando3
- 8.Guastavino2
- 9.Cerruti2
- 10.Firpo2
Notable People
People born in Cogoleto.