Italy
Lombardia
Milano
Gessate is a comune in the provincia of Milano, Lombardia with a population of 8,960 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 5 passengers departing from Gessate arrived in the United States.
Contact
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Website
www.comune.gessate.mi.itAddress
Piazza Municipio N 1
20060 Gessate
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Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centro abitato
AltitudePopulation- Gessate144m8,511
Nuclei abitati
AltitudePopulation- Zona Industriale145m89
- Cassinello150m44
- Cascina Santa Maria150m22
- Cascina Trombettina133m19
- Cascina Bonesana142m18
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 294% since 1861. US arrivals peaked in 1898 with 3 recorded passengers. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 7% of the current population.
Total US arrivals
5
1830–1912
Peak year
1898
3 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Gessate recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
Notable People
People born in Gessate.