San Cataldo

625 m elevation · Pop. 20,403

Sicilia

Caltanissetta

San Cataldo is a comune in the provincia of Caltanissetta, Sicilia with a population of 20,477 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 1,326 passengers departing from San Cataldo arrived in the United States.

Contact

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Address

Piazza Papa Giovanni XXIII, 2
93017 San Cataldo

Map

Località

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

Centro abitato

AltitudePopulation
  • San Cataldo625m20,113

Nucleo abitato

AltitudePopulation
  • Bigini530m290

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.

US arrivals peaked in 1906 with 348 recorded passengers.

Total US arrivals

1k

1830–1912

Peak year

1906

348 arrivals

Top Emigrant Cognomi

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

  1. 1.Anzalone26
  2. 2.Falzone19
  3. 3.Ferrara17
  4. 4.Cali16
  5. 5.Cala14
  6. 6.Russo13
  7. 7.Lombardo13
  8. 8.Palermo13
  9. 9.Riggi12
  10. 10.Cammarata11

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Notable People

People born in San Cataldo.

  • Cataldo NaroITb. 1951
  • Nicolò Terminiob. 1978
  • Cataldo Roccarob. 1947
  • Riccardo Ginevrab. 1991
  • Alfredo OrmandoENITb. 1958
  • Ausilia Riggi Pignatab. 1932
  • Carlo AmletoITb. 1993
  • Alberto Vassallo di TorregrossaENITb. 1865
  • Salvatore Luziob. 1870
  • Vito FerraraITb. 1933
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