Ispra

220 m elevation · Pop. 5,178

Lombardia

Varese

Ispra is a comune in the provincia of Varese, Lombardia with a population of 5,360 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 29 passengers departing from Ispra arrived in the United States.

Contact

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Address

Via Milite Ignoto, 31
21027 Ispra

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Località

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

Centri abitati

AltitudePopulation
  • Ispra220m4,620
  • Barza235m461

Nuclei abitati

AltitudePopulation
  • Monzeglio209m92
  • Quassa206m4
  • Esperia231m1

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 grown 299% since 1861. US arrivals peaked in 1901 with 8 recorded passengers. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 23% of the current population.

Total US arrivals

29

1830–1912

Peak year

1901

8 arrivals

Top Emigrant Cognomi

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

  1. 1.Binda5
  2. 2.Motta4
  3. 3.Baranzelli3
  4. 4.Sanclemente3
  5. 5.Grandi2
  6. 6.Forni1
  7. 7.Manini1
  8. 8.Marzetta1
  9. 9.Rappazzena1
  10. 10.Riva1

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Notable People

People born in Ispra.

  • Ignazio da Isprab. 1880
  • Giuseppe ArmocidaITb. 1946
  • Luigi Alessandro Parravicinib. 1797
  • Carlo Besanab. 1849

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