Tripi

450 m elevation · Pop. 660

Sicilia

Messina

Tripi is a comune in the provincia of Messina, Sicilia with a population of 718 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 320 passengers departing from Tripi arrived in the United States. The comune was previously known as Tripi.

Contact

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Address

Via Francesco Todaro 63
98060 Tripi

Map

Historical Names

TripiTripi - Abakainon

Changed on June 13, 2025

Località

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

Centri abitati

AltitudePopulation
  • Campogrande381m322
  • Tripi450m231

Nuclei abitati

AltitudePopulation
  • San Cono617m45
  • Contrada Case Nuove153m34
  • Casale416m28

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 74% since 1861. Recorded US arrivals from Tripi between 1830 and 1912 equal 45% of its current population, peaking in 1903. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 8% of the current population.

Total US arrivals

320

1830–1912

Peak year

1903

80 arrivals

Top Emigrant Cognomi

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

  1. 1.Aveni24
  2. 2.Lombardo19
  3. 3.Marino11
  4. 4.Pelleriti10
  5. 5.Paratore9
  6. 6.Lemmo8
  7. 7.Correnti6
  8. 8.Drago5
  9. 9.Catania4
  10. 10.Gatto4

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Notable People

People born in Tripi.

  • Giusi Furnari Luvaràb. 1947

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