Italy
Sicilia
Agrigento
Favara is a comune in the provincia of Agrigento, Sicilia with a population of 31,315 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 204 passengers departing from Favara arrived in the United States.
Contact
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Website
www.comune.favara.ag.itAddress
Piazza Cavour, 40
92026 Favara
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Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centro abitato
AltitudePopulation- Favara338m30,443
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 144% since 1861. US arrivals peaked in 1906 with 129 recorded passengers.
Total US arrivals
204
1830–1912
Peak year
1906
129 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Favara recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
Notable People
People born in Favara.