Italy
Sicilia
Ragusa
Vittoria is a comune in the provincia of Ragusa, Sicilia with a population of 65,873 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 626 passengers departing from Vittoria arrived in the United States.
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Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centri abitati
AltitudePopulation- Vittoria168m51,435
- Scoglitti20m4,832
- Borgo Bosco190m244
- Borgo Spedalotto20m44
Nuclei abitati
AltitudePopulation- Borgo Europa70m265
- Villaggio degli Ulivi-San Giovanni120m107
- Villaggio Mediterraneo40m67
- Borgo Miccichè III180m51
- Borgo Boscopiano184m46
- Borgo Fortura210m40
- Borgo del Vivaio170m40
- Borgo Serra San Bartolo206m36
- Borgo Capraro202m33
- Borgo Fontana Volpe175m26
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 52% since 1951. US arrivals peaked in 1912 with 210 recorded passengers. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 16% of the current population.
Total US arrivals
626
1830–1912
Peak year
1912
210 arrivals
Cittadinanza per discendenza
Could a line from Vittoria qualify for Italian citizenship?
Between 1830 and 1912, at least 626 passengers from Vittoria arrived in the United States. Arrivals peaked in 1912. If one of them is your ancestor, Italy may recognize you as a citizen under jure sanguinis (citizenship by descent).
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Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Vittoria recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
Notable People
People born in Vittoria.