Levanto

3 m elevation ยท Pop. 4,873

Liguria

La Spezia

Levanto is a comune in the provincia of La Spezia, Liguria with a population of 5,050 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 17 passengers departing from Levanto arrived in the United States.

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Localitร 

Each Italian comune is divided into localitร  (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).

Centri abitati

AltitudePopulation
  • Levanto3m3,969
  • Montale154m160
  • Legnaro220m73
  • Lavaggiorosso281m68

Nuclei abitati

AltitudePopulation
  • Ghiare-Molino31m159
  • Vignana193m85
  • Casella106m50
  • Chiesa Nuova223m49
  • Lizza191m44
  • Pastine202m43
  • Fossato89m43
  • Fontona136m36
  • Dosso237m30
  • Ridarolo95m26
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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.

US arrivals peaked in 1905 with 6 recorded passengers. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 6% of the current population.

Total US arrivals

17

1830โ€“1912

Peak year

1905

6 arrivals

Top Emigrant Cognomi

Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Levanto recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.

  1. 1.Oneto peirano2
  2. 2.Franciosa2
  3. 3.Curarino1
  4. 4.Da pezzaglia1
  5. 5.De paoli1
  6. 6.Govone1
  7. 7.Macaluso1
  8. 8.Macwetri1
  9. 9.Manzoli1
  10. 10.Mergone1

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Notable People

People born in Levanto.

  • Enrico Nanneib. 1941
  • Osta MoratENITb. 1574
  • Matteo VinzoniITb. 1690
  • Paolo GarimbertiITb. 1943
  • Barnaba GuanoENITb. 1370
  • Carlo SassariniITb. 1971
  • Pietro ZoppiITb. 1926

Other comuni in La Spezia

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