Italy
Piemonte
Torino
San Maurizio Canavese is a comune in the provincia of Torino, Piemonte with a population of 10,275 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 9 passengers departing from San Maurizio Canavese arrived in the United States. The comune was previously known as San Morizio Canavese.
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Address
Piazza Martiri Della Liberta', 1
10077 San Maurizio Canavese
Map
Historical Names
San Morizio→San Morizio Canavese
Changed on February 4, 1863
San Morizio Canavese→San Maurizio Canavese
Changed on July 9, 1938
Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centri abitati
AltitudePopulation- San Maurizio317m9,310
- Malanghero287m713
- Maffei310m63
Nucleo abitato
AltitudePopulation- Bonini317m6
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 112% since 1951. US arrivals peaked in 1902 with 4 recorded passengers.
Total US arrivals
9
1830–1912
Peak year
1902
4 arrivals
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