Italy
Sicilia
Palermo
Geraci Siculo is a comune in the provincia of Palermo, Sicilia with a population of 1,664 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 413 passengers departing from Geraci Siculo arrived in the United States. The comune was previously known as Geraci.
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Address
Piazza Municipio, 14
90010 Geraci Siculo
Map
Historical Names
Geraci→Geraci Siculo
Changed on September 27, 1863
Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centro abitato
AltitudePopulation- Geraci Siculo1,077m1,636
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 51% since 1861. Recorded US arrivals from Geraci Siculo between 1830 and 1912 equal 25% of its current population, peaking in 1905. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 21% of the current population.
Total US arrivals
413
1830–1912
Peak year
1905
116 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Geraci Siculo recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
Notable People
People born in Geraci Siculo.
Other comuni in Palermo
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