Scordia

150 m elevation · Pop. 15,675

Sicilia

Catania

Scordia is a comune in the provincia of Catania, Sicilia with a population of 15,959 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 58 passengers departing from Scordia arrived in the United States.

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Località

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

Centro abitato

AltitudePopulation
  • Scordia150m15,585

Nuclei abitati

AltitudePopulation
  • Fico-Mindonna150m55
  • Castagna150m35

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 grown 149% since 1861. US arrivals peaked in 1912 with 25 recorded passengers.

Total US arrivals

58

1830–1912

Peak year

1912

25 arrivals

Top Emigrant Cognomi

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

  1. 1.Rosa3
  2. 2.Amico3
  3. 3.D amico3
  4. 4.Camiglia3
  5. 5.Arancio2
  6. 6.La spina2
  7. 7.Sortino2
  8. 8.Camezzaro1
  9. 9.Basetta1
  10. 10.Carmizzaro1

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Notable People

People born in Scordia.

  • Rocco IncardonaITb. 1942
  • Domenico CentamoreITb. 1967
  • Paolo BuonvinoENITb. 1968
  • Emanuele PisanoITb. 1988
  • Nino LupicaITb. 1938

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