Carro

178 m elevation · Pop. 420

Liguria

La Spezia

Carro is a comune in the provincia of La Spezia, Liguria with a population of 480 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 44 passengers departing from Carro arrived in the United States.

Contact

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Address

Via Guglielmo Marconi N. 12
19012 Carro

Map

Località

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

Centri abitati

AltitudePopulation
  • Carro450m222
  • Castello538m100
  • Ziona371m56
  • Ponte Santa Margherita178m28

Nuclei abitati

AltitudePopulation
  • Pavareto438m10
  • Pera592m4

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 declined 62% since 1951. US arrivals peaked in 1901 with 20 recorded passengers. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 10% of the current population.

Total US arrivals

44

1830–1912

Peak year

1901

20 arrivals

Top Emigrant Cognomi

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

  1. 1.Filippi20
  2. 2.Dal santo4
  3. 3.Paganini3
  4. 4.Fattone1
  5. 5.Figone1
  6. 6.Firenze1
  7. 7.Gabrielli1
  8. 8.Garibotti1
  9. 9.Gianelli1
  10. 10.Lonati1

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Notable People

People born in Carro.

  • Antonio Maria GianelliENITb. 1789

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