Italy
Abruzzo
Pescara
Civitaquana is a comune in the provincia of Pescara, Abruzzo with a population of 1,136 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 94 passengers departing from Civitaquana arrived in the United States.
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Address
Piazza Umberto I, 26
65010 Civitaquana
Map
Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centro abitato
AltitudePopulation- Civitaquana550m382
Nuclei abitati
AltitudePopulation- Bauglione464m87
- Salaiano415m81
- Vicenne510m64
- Colle Vertiere510m44
- Piano Scarpara473m42
- Colle Scurcola492m36
- Colle del Popolo380m11
- Contrada da Vicenne II473m10
- Solagne503m9
- Contrada da Rigo380m5
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 59% since 1951. US arrivals peaked in 1906 with 24 recorded passengers. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 17% of the current population.
Total US arrivals
94
1830–1912
Peak year
1906
24 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Civitaquana recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
- 1.Trabucco13
- 2.Di gregorio6
- 3.Trabuco4
- 4.Ciarfella3
- 5.Cetrano2
- 6.Marcotullio2
- 7.Napoleone2
- 8.Ciarpella2
- 9.Furicella2
- 10.Falone2
Notable People
People born in Civitaquana.
- Umberto Galeazzib. 1942
- Ettore Giannantoniob. 1889
Other comuni in Pescara
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