Italy
Toscana
Pistoia
Pescia is a comune in the provincia of Pistoia, Toscana with a population of 19,290 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 306 passengers departing from Pescia arrived in the United States.
Contact
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Website
www.comune.pescia.pt.itAddress
Piazza Mazzini, 1
51017 Pescia
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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- Pescia62m11,764
- Collodi125m3,503
- Pietrabuona117m263
- Vellano552m229
- San Quirico534m164
- Castelvecchio439m125
- Sorana415m114
- Medicina532m93
- Chiodo24m71
- Aramo411m52
Nuclei abitati
AltitudePopulation- Pesciamorta24m163
- Via Romana27m78
- Case Fantozzi27m48
- Calamari184m34
- Macchino752m34
- Monte a Pescia319m29
- San Lorenzo330m27
- Colle del Lupo76m26
- Ponte di Castelvecchio295m5
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.
US arrivals peaked in 1912 with 86 recorded passengers. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 13% of the current population.
Total US arrivals
306
1830–1912
Peak year
1912
86 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Pescia recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
- 1.Fantozzi7
- 2.Carli6
- 3.Bianucci6
- 4.Silvestri6
- 5.De vincenzo6
- 6.Giuliani5
- 7.Pacini5
- 8.Baldaccini4
- 9.Brunetti4
- 10.Bastiani4
Notable People
People born in Pescia.