Italy
Sicilia
Catania
Mineo is a comune in the provincia of Catania, Sicilia with a population of 4,395 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 502 passengers departing from Mineo arrived in the United States.
Contact
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Website
www.comune.mineo.ct.it/Address
Piazza Buglio n.40
95044 Mineo
Map
Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centro abitato
AltitudePopulation- Mineo511m4,226
Nucleo abitato
AltitudePopulation- Borgo Pietrolupo207m0
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 56% since 1951. Recorded US arrivals from Mineo between 1830 and 1912 equal 11% of its current population, peaking in 1912. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 9% of the current population.
Total US arrivals
502
1830–1912
Peak year
1912
199 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Mineo recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
Notable People
People born in Mineo.