Italy
Marche
Ancona
Ancona is a comune and the capoluogo of Marche with a population of 99,533 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 835 passengers departing from Ancona arrived in the United States.
Contact
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Website
www.comune.ancona.itAddress
Piazza XXIV Maggio, 1
60100 Ancona
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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- Ancona16m88,534
- Candia198m791
- Varano187m577
- Aspio39m496
- Montesicuro301m355
- Poggio258m329
- Ghettarello204m269
- Sappanico300m194
- Montacuto159m182
- Gallignano235m166
Nuclei abitati
AltitudePopulation- Taglio di Candia176m310
- Monteferro160m242
- Madonna Delle Grazie205m193
- Taglio diTorrette117m185
- Monte degli Elci238m123
- Barcaglione152m120
- Madonnina159m69
- Villa Romana141m67
- Nave160m67
- Case Lanternari250m58
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 1906 with 284 recorded passengers. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 15% of the current population.
Total US arrivals
835
1830–1912
Peak year
1906
284 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Ancona recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
- 1.Perini10
- 2.Costantino9
- 3.Balducci8
- 4.Grilli8
- 5.Bellagamba8
- 6.Padasini7
- 7.Petristi6
- 8.Benedetto6
- 9.Nicoletti6
- 10.Rossi6
Notable People
People born in Ancona.