Italy
Sicilia
Messina
Ucria is a comune in the provincia of Messina, Sicilia with a population of 865 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 312 passengers departing from Ucria arrived in the United States.
Contact
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Website
www.comune.ucria.me.itAddress
Piazza Castello N. 14
98060 Ucria
Map
Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centro abitato
AltitudePopulation- Ucria710m797
Nucleo abitato
AltitudePopulation- Pirato800m75
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 71% since 1861. Recorded US arrivals from Ucria between 1830 and 1912 equal 36% of its current population, peaking in 1906. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 6% of the current population.
Total US arrivals
312
1830–1912
Peak year
1906
141 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Ucria recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
Notable People
People born in Ucria.