Italy
Sicilia
Palermo
Cinisi is a comune in the provincia of Palermo, Sicilia with a population of 12,156 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 1,406 passengers departing from Cinisi arrived in the United States.
Contact
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Website
www.comune.cinisi.pa.itAddress
Piazza Vittorio Emanuele Orlando, 1
90045 Cinisi
Map
Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centri abitati
AltitudePopulation- Cinisi75m11,201
- Pozzillo9m265
- Orsa18m68
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 59% since 1951. Recorded US arrivals from Cinisi between 1830 and 1912 equal 12% of its current population, peaking in 1906.
Total US arrivals
1k
1830–1912
Peak year
1906
376 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Cinisi recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
- 1.Vitale98
- 2.Palazzolo69
- 3.Badalamenti29
- 4.Galati28
- 5.Randazzo23
- 6.Finazzo22
- 7.Pizzo22
- 8.Chirco21
- 9.Bartolotta21
- 10.Puleo21
Notable People
People born in Cinisi.