Appignano del Tronto

194 m elevation ยท Pop. 1,002

Marche

Ascoli Piceno

Appignano del Tronto is a comune in the provincia of Ascoli Piceno, Marche with a population of 1,636 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 2 passengers departing from Appignano del Tronto arrived in the United States. The comune was previously known as Appignano di Offida.

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Address

Via Roma 98
63083 Appignano del Tronto

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Historical Names

Appignano di Offidaโ†’Appignano del Tronto

Changed on April 26, 1879

Localitร 

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

Centro abitato

AltitudePopulation
  • Appignano del Tronto194m998

Nucleo abitato

AltitudePopulation
  • San Francesco198m4

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 49% since 1951. US arrivals peaked in 1912 with 2 recorded passengers. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 7% of the current population.

Total US arrivals

2

1830โ€“1912

Peak year

1912

2 arrivals

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Between 1830 and 1912, at least 2 passengers from Appignano del Tronto arrived in the United States. Arrivals peaked in 1912. If one of them is your ancestor, Italy may recognize you as a citizen under jure sanguinis (citizenship by descent).

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Top Emigrant Cognomi

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

  1. 1.Filipponi1
  2. 2.Nespeca1

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Notable People

People born in Appignano del Tronto.

  • Francesco MarinelliENITb. 1935
  • Luigi StipaENITb. 1900
  • Alfredo AlbertiniITb. 1881

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