Caltanissetta

CL · 22 comuni in Sicilia

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Sicilia

Caltanissetta is a provincia in Sicilia with 22 comuni and a population of 273,099 as of 2011. Its capoluogo is Caltanissetta. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 11,786 passengers departing from the provincia arrived in the United States.

Population and US Arrivals

This chart shows annual population and US arrivals (1830 to 1912). Not all data is available for every period, so gaps are normal.

The population of the provincia has grown 96% since 1861. US arrivals peaked in 1906 with 3,065 recorded passengers.

Total US arrivals

12k

1830–1912

Peak year

1906

3k arrivals

Top Emigrant Cognomi

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

  1. 1Rizzo78 arrivals
  2. 2Lombardo78 arrivals
  3. 3Amico68 arrivals
  4. 4Messina64 arrivals
  5. 5Ferrara59 arrivals

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Comuni

Every provincia is divided into comuni (municipalities). Caltanissetta has 22. Its capoluogo (administrative center) is Caltanissetta.