Pesaro

11 m elevation ยท Pop. 89,880

Marche

Pesaro e Urbino

Pesaro is a comune and the capoluogo of the provincia of Pesaro e Urbino, Marche with a population of 95,266 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 1,134 passengers departing from Pesaro arrived in the United States.

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Address

Piazza Del Popolo, 1
61120 Pesaro

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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
  • Pesaro11m77,324
  • Borgo Santa Maria40m2,953
  • Villa Ceccolini39m1,923
  • Case Bruciate39m885
  • Candelara204m671
  • Colombarone30m644
  • Villa Betti100m552
  • Monteciccardo314m523
  • Novilara215m471
  • Pozzo Alto157m362
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Nuclei abitati

AltitudePopulation
  • Ghetto di Trebbiantico135m563
  • Case La Valle di Tresole120m230
  • Chiusa Nuova51m82
  • Chiesa di Santa Maria Arzilla57m65
  • Trebbio della Sconfitta137m61
  • Arzilla di Novilara54m53
  • Ghetto di Roncaglia147m46
  • Tresole194m40
  • Casa Circondariale Pesaro0m38
  • San Donato182m28
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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.

The population has grown 260% since 1861. US arrivals peaked in 1906 with 437 recorded passengers. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 10% of the current population.

Total US arrivals

1k

1830โ€“1912

Peak year

1906

437 arrivals

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Between 1830 and 1912, at least 1,134 passengers from Pesaro arrived in the United States. Arrivals peaked in 1906. 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 Pesaro recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.

  1. 1.Mancini12
  2. 2.Rossi8
  3. 3.Serafini8
  4. 4.Romani8
  5. 5.Aureli8
  6. 6.Fratesi7
  7. 7.Turchi7
  8. 8.Magi7
  9. 9.Massanille7
  10. 10.Ortolani6

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Notable People

People born in Pesaro.

  • Bartolomeo CampiENITb. 1500
  • Luca NardiENITb. 2003
  • Cesira BacchianiITb. 1852
  • Silvia Cecchib. 1955
  • Graziano RossiENITb. 1954
  • Pompeo Ardizib. 1550
  • Tommaso Benedetto
  • Antonio de FedeliIT
  • Franco Marescottib. 1908
  • Terenzio MamianiENITb. 1799
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