Italy
Sicilia
Messina
Malvagna is a comune in the provincia of Messina, Sicilia with a population of 597 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 218 passengers departing from Malvagna arrived in the United States.
Contact
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Website
www.comune.malvagna.me.itAddress
Piazza Castello, 8
98030 Malvagna
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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- Malvagna710m639
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 57% since 1861. Recorded US arrivals from Malvagna between 1830 and 1912 equal 37% of its current population, peaking in 1903. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 5% of the current population.
Total US arrivals
218
1830–1912
Peak year
1903
69 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Malvagna recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
Notable People
People born in Malvagna.
- Pippo PaganoITb. 1951