Ventimiglia di Sicilia

540 m elevation ยท Pop. 1,770

Sicilia

Palermo

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Ventimiglia di Sicilia is a comune in the provincia of Palermo, Sicilia with a population of 1,728 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 20 passengers departing from Ventimiglia di Sicilia arrived in the United States. The comune was previously known as Ventimiglia.

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Historical Names

Ventimigliaโ†’Ventimiglia di Sicilia

Changed on May 10, 1863

Localitร 

Each Italian comune is divided into localitร  (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).

Centro abitato

AltitudePopulation
  • Ventimiglia di Sicilia540m1,770

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 62% since 1861. US arrivals peaked in 1903 with 13 recorded passengers. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 6% of the current population.

Total US arrivals

20

1830โ€“1912

Peak year

1903

13 arrivals

Top Emigrant Cognomi

Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Ventimiglia di Sicilia recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.

  1. 1.Affriunti3
  2. 2.Portanova2
  3. 3.Assunti2
  4. 4.Pagano2
  5. 5.Caleca1
  6. 6.Cirrinciorre1
  7. 7.Dena1
  8. 8.Di maio1
  9. 9.Lo bue1
  10. 10.Sapienza1

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Notable People

People born in Ventimiglia di Sicilia.

  • Ruggiero SantiniENITb. 1870
  • Filippo Aglialorob. 1900

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