Italy
Sicilia
Siracusa
Palazzolo Acreide is a comune in the provincia of Siracusa, Sicilia with a population of 7,980 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 44 passengers departing from Palazzolo Acreide arrived in the United States. The comune was previously known as Palazzolo.
Contact
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Address
Piazza Del Popolo N. 1
96010 Palazzolo Acreide
Map
Historical Names
Palazzolo→Palazzolo Acreide
Changed on September 27, 1863
Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centro abitato
AltitudePopulation- Palazzolo Acreide670m7,657
Nuclei abitati
AltitudePopulation- Porticaletto619m66
- Fondi584m4
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 22% since 1861. US arrivals peaked in 1906 with 23 recorded passengers. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 5% of the current population.
Total US arrivals
44
1830–1912
Peak year
1906
23 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Palazzolo Acreide recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
Notable People
People born in Palazzolo Acreide.