Italy
Toscana
Pisa
Volterra is a comune in the provincia of Pisa, Toscana with a population of 9,409 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 17 passengers departing from Volterra arrived in the United States.
Contact
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Website
www.comune.volterra.pi.itAddress
Piazza Dei Priori 1
56048 Volterra
Map
Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centri abitati
AltitudePopulation- Volterra531m6,272
- Saline72m1,086
- Villamagna258m225
- Mazzolla351m30
Nuclei abitati
AltitudePopulation- Il Cipresso335m99
- San Cipriano294m35
- Montebradoni416m27
- Prato d'Era200m24
- Roncolla337m4
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 21% since 1861. US arrivals peaked in 1887 with 4 recorded passengers. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 11% of the current population.
Total US arrivals
17
1830–1912
Peak year
1887
4 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Volterra recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
Notable People
People born in Volterra.