Italy
Sicilia
Agrigento
Villafranca Sicula is a comune in the provincia of Agrigento, Sicilia with a population of 1,316 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 50 passengers departing from Villafranca Sicula arrived in the United States. The comune was previously known as Villafranca.
Contact
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Address
Via Vittorio Emanuele, 126
92020 Villafranca Sicula
Map
Historical Names
Villafranca→Villafranca Sicula
Changed on May 10, 1863
Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centro abitato
AltitudePopulation- Villafranca Sicula330m1,328
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 48% since 1951. US arrivals peaked in 1902 with 26 recorded passengers. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 11% of the current population.
Total US arrivals
50
1830–1912
Peak year
1902
26 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Villafranca Sicula recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
Notable People
People born in Villafranca Sicula.