Italy
Marche
Ancona
Ostra Vetere is a comune in the provincia of Ancona, Marche with a population of 3,066 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 16 passengers departing from Ostra Vetere arrived in the United States. The comune was previously known as Montenovo.
Contact
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Website
www.comune.ostravetere.an.itAddress
Piazza Don Minzoni, 1
60010 Ostra Vetere
Map
Historical Names
Montenovo→Ostra Vetere
Changed on April 1, 1882
Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centri abitati
AltitudePopulation- Ostra Vetere232m1,698
- Pongelli68m188
- Pioli174m0
Nuclei abitati
AltitudePopulation- Mannarini148m57
- Molino82m30
- Burello125m24
- Gambacane199m19
- Pancaldo70m18
- Piano108m5
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 5 recorded passengers. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 12% of the current population.
Total US arrivals
16
1830–1912
Peak year
1906
5 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Ostra Vetere recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
- 1.Giancamilli3
- 2.Beciani1
- 3.Cancini1
- 4.Ceccomorini1
- 5.De marchi1
- 6.Girolametti1
- 7.Girolimini1
- 8.Neri1
- 9.Segoni1
- 10.Suci1
Notable People
People born in Ostra Vetere.