Italy
Abruzzo
Teramo
Tossicia is a comune in the provincia of Teramo, Abruzzo with a population of 1,194 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 247 passengers departing from Tossicia arrived in the United States.
Contact
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Website
www.comune.tossicia.te.itAddress
Contrada Piano Dell'Addolorata
64049 Tossicia
Map
Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centri abitati
AltitudePopulation- Tossicia409m242
- Azzinano583m143
- Castelmaidetto376m52
- Colledonico497m21
Nuclei abitati
AltitudePopulation- Paduli-Solagne398m91
- Petrignano Bivio236m56
- Petrignano-San Martino330m50
- Aquilano640m46
- Tozzanella557m43
- Cerquone545m41
- Camerale505m35
- Palozza393m33
- Villa Alzano491m30
- Case di Renzo383m30
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 57% since 1951. Recorded US arrivals from Tossicia between 1830 and 1912 equal 21% of its current population, peaking in 1903. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 7% of the current population.
Total US arrivals
247
1830–1912
Peak year
1903
63 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Tossicia recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
- 1.Franchi9
- 2.Ferri8
- 3.Menci7
- 4.Di giuseppe6
- 5.Di felice4
- 6.Di leonardo4
- 7.Luciani4
- 8.Ardizzi4
- 9.Di giacobbe3
- 10.Di nicola3
Notable People
People born in Tossicia.
- Berardo TaraschiITb. 1915