Italy
Abruzzo
Teramo
Arsita is a comune in the provincia of Teramo, Abruzzo with a population of 729 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 4 passengers departing from Arsita arrived in the United States. The comune was previously known as Bacucco.
Contact
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Website
www.comune.arsita.te.itAddress
Viale S. Francesco, 35
64031 Arsita
Map
Historical Names
Bacucco→Arsita
Changed on February 16, 1906
Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centro abitato
AltitudePopulation- Arsita470m248
Nuclei abitati
AltitudePopulation- Bivio Arsita524m48
- Pantane598m30
- Scuola Colle Mesole675m8
- Scuola Colle dei Cerri636m3
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 69% since 1951. US arrivals peaked in 1898 with 2 recorded passengers. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 6% of the current population.
Total US arrivals
4
1830–1912
Peak year
1898
2 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Arsita recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
- 1.Mastropiosi2
- 2.Logreco1
- 3.Modelin1
Notable People
People born in Arsita.