Italy
Sicilia
Enna
Agira is a comune in the provincia of Enna, Sicilia with a population of 7,567 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 824 passengers departing from Agira arrived in the United States.
Contact
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Website
www.comune.agira.en.itAddress
Via Vitt. Emanuele, 372
94011 Agira
Map
Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centro abitato
AltitudePopulation- Agira650m6,986
Nucleo abitato
AltitudePopulation- Sant'Anna610m31
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 54% since 1951. Recorded US arrivals from Agira between 1830 and 1912 equal 11% of its current population, peaking in 1906.
Total US arrivals
824
1830–1912
Peak year
1906
278 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Agira recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
Notable People
People born in Agira.
Other comuni in Enna
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