Italy
Liguria
La Spezia
Sesta Godano is a comune in the provincia of La Spezia, Liguria with a population of 1,266 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 77 passengers departing from Sesta Godano arrived in the United States.
Contact
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Website
www.comunesestagodano.sp.itAddress
Piazza Marconi, 1
19020 Sesta Godano
Map
Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centri abitati
AltitudePopulation- Sesta Godano242m671
- Pignona492m48
- Chiusola645m39
- Groppo453m37
- Mangia183m34
- Antessio663m31
- Bergassana398m28
- Scogna Superiore576m16
Nuclei abitati
AltitudePopulation- Rio427m37
- Santa Maria548m31
- Calabria552m25
- Cornice390m21
- Ca' Bertacca375m18
- Airola Inferiore368m16
- Scogna Inferiore459m11
- Godano576m10
- Passo delle Piane332m8
- Merzò549m7
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 59% since 1951. US arrivals peaked in 1903 with 18 recorded passengers. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 11% of the current population.
Total US arrivals
77
1830–1912
Peak year
1903
18 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Sesta Godano recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
Notable People
People born in Sesta Godano.