Italy
Abruzzo
L'Aquila
Villetta Barrea is a comune in the provincia of L'Aquila, Abruzzo with a population of 596 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 227 passengers departing from Villetta Barrea arrived in the United States.
Contact
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Website
comune.villettabarrea.aq.itAddress
Via B. Virgilio, 29
67030 Villetta Barrea
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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- Villetta Barrea990m588
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 54% since 1861. Recorded US arrivals from Villetta Barrea between 1830 and 1912 equal 38% of its current population, peaking in 1901. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 11% of the current population.
Total US arrivals
227
1830–1912
Peak year
1901
44 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Villetta Barrea recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
Notable People
People born in Villetta Barrea.