Italy
Sicilia
Catania
Castiglione di Sicilia is a comune in the provincia of Catania, Sicilia with a population of 2,859 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 49 passengers departing from Castiglione di Sicilia arrived in the United States. The comune was previously known as Castiglione.
Contact
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Address
Piazza Lauria 1
95012 Castiglione di Sicilia
Map
Historical Names
Castiglione→Castiglione di Sicilia
Changed on February 1, 1863
Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centri abitati
AltitudePopulation- Castiglione di Sicilia621m1,551
- Solicchiata745m549
- Passopisciaro653m334
- Gravà297m97
- Rovittello675m72
- Verzella528m68
- Mitogio125m41
Nucleo abitato
AltitudePopulation- Ficarazzi221m8
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 declined 67% since 1951. US arrivals peaked in 1906 with 42 recorded passengers. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 5% of the current population.
Total US arrivals
49
1830–1912
Peak year
1906
42 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Castiglione di Sicilia recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
- 1.Di mauro5
- 2.Di rosario4
- 3.Di francesco3
- 4.Camuglia2
- 5.Cubito2
- 6.Alibrandi2
- 7.Cartia1
- 8.Carciopolo1
- 9.Bennettop1
- 10.D arrigo1
Notable People
People born in Castiglione di Sicilia.