Italy
Sicilia
Messina
Scaletta Zanclea is a comune in the provincia of Messina, Sicilia with a population of 1,846 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 3 passengers departing from Scaletta Zanclea arrived in the United States. The comune was previously known as Scaletta Zanglea.
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Website
comune.scalettazanclea.me.itAddress
Piazza Municipio
98029 Scaletta Zanclea
Map
Historical Names
Scaletta→Scaletta Zanglea
Changed on May 27, 1863
Scaletta Zanglea→Scaletta Zanclea
Changed on June 12, 1988
Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centri abitati
AltitudePopulation- Guidomandri Marina12m1,532
- Scaletta Superiore194m164
- Guidomandri Superiore103m136
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.
US arrivals peaked in 1906 with 3 recorded passengers.
Total US arrivals
3
1830–1912
Peak year
1906
3 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Scaletta Zanclea recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.