Catania
CT · 58 comuni in Sicilia
Italy
Sicilia
Catania is a provincia in Sicilia with 58 comuni and a population of 1,078,766 as of 2011. Its capoluogo is Catania. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 10,111 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 192% since 1861. US arrivals peaked in 1906 with 3,395 recorded passengers.
Total US arrivals
10k
1830–1912
Peak year
1906
3k arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Catania recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
- 1Russo87 arrivals
- 2Pappalardo83 arrivals
- 3Grasso61 arrivals
- 4Caruso55 arrivals
- 5Greco52 arrivals
Comuni
Every provincia is divided into comuni (municipalities). Catania has 58. Its capoluogo (administrative center) is Catania.