Italy
Liguria
Imperia
Aquila d'Arroscia is a comune in the provincia of Imperia, Liguria with a population of 144 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 71 passengers departing from Aquila d'Arroscia arrived in the United States. The comune was previously known as Aquila.
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Address
Piazza Santa Reparata 1
18020 Aquila d'Arroscia
Map
Historical Names
Aquila→Aquila d'Arroscia
Changed on November 30, 1862
Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centro abitato
AltitudePopulation- Aquila di Arroscia495m92
Nuclei abitati
AltitudePopulation- Salino527m23
- Mugno500m17
- Monta' d'Aquila400m15
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 58% since 1951. Recorded US arrivals from Aquila d'Arroscia between 1830 and 1912 equal 49% of its current population, peaking in 1901.
Total US arrivals
71
1830–1912
Peak year
1901
66 arrivals
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Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Aquila d'Arroscia recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.