Pegognaga

22 m elevation ยท Pop. 5,979

Lombardia

Mantova

Pegognaga is a comune in the provincia of Mantova, Lombardia with a population of 6,934 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 1 passengers departing from Pegognaga arrived in the United States.

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Address

Piazza Matteotti 1
46020 Pegognaga

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Localitร 

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

Centri abitati

AltitudePopulation
  • Pegognaga22m4,666
  • Polesine20m721
  • Galvagnina17m91

Nuclei abitati

AltitudePopulation
  • Viola17m102
  • Finella17m85
  • Cadalora19m48
  • Sacca17m43
  • Vo' di Bagno17m38
  • Torricello17m36
  • Fornasotto17m35
  • Calderina-Serraglio19m29
  • Le Motte17m24
  • Ruggera16m22
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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 20% since 1951. US arrivals peaked in 1900 with 1 recorded passengers. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 7% of the current population.

Total US arrivals

1

1830โ€“1912

Peak year

1900

1 arrivals

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Between 1830 and 1912, at least 1 passengers from Pegognaga arrived in the United States. Arrivals peaked in 1900. If one of them is your ancestor, Italy may recognize you as a citizen under jure sanguinis (citizenship by descent).

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Top Emigrant Cognomi

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

  1. 1.Stefani1

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Notable People

People born in Pegognaga.

  • Pietro Cavazzab. 1929
  • Sauro CatellaniENITb. 1953
  • Giuseppe GrassottiITb. 1938
  • Enrico ScaravelliITb. 1928
  • Luciano GallusiITb. 1938
  • Bruno GioiaITb. 1942
  • Corrado MerliENITb. 1959
  • Ferdinando TruzziITb. 1909
  • Teodosio AimoniITb. 1913
  • Renzo TorelliITb. 1933

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