Siena

322 m elevation · Pop. 50,124

Toscana

Siena

Siena is a comune and the capoluogo of the provincia of Siena, Toscana with a population of 52,990 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 52 passengers departing from Siena arrived in the United States.

Contact

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Address

Piazza Il Campo, 1
53100 Siena

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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
  • Siena322m43,229
  • Taverne D'Arbia185m2,119
  • Isola D'Arbia177m1,066
  • Sant'Andrea A Montecchio273m768
  • San Martino353m202
  • San Rocco a Pilli252m151
  • Volte Basse223m60
  • San Giovanni309m1

Nuclei abitati

AltitudePopulation
  • Abbadia238m278
  • Il Piano200m250
  • Ficareto341m144
  • Bolgione270m131
  • Agazzara271m104
  • Ascarello300m96
  • Peruzzo253m87
  • Colle Malamerenda233m82
  • Le Coste284m80
  • Casone255m80
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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 13 recorded passengers. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 14% of the current population.

Total US arrivals

52

1830–1912

Peak year

1912

13 arrivals

Top Emigrant Cognomi

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

  1. 1.Spadaccini2
  2. 2.Gani2
  3. 3.Scafidi2
  4. 4.Varnerino2
  5. 5.Morani2
  6. 6.Bozzi1
  7. 7.Bonaccia1
  8. 8.Barra1
  9. 9.Chelini1
  10. 10.Benvenuto1

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Notable People

People born in Siena.

  • Enzo Cinib. 1921
  • Desiderio Peccib. 1593
  • Paolo Aglianòb. 1957
  • Flavio Giannettib. 1973
  • Costanza PascolatoENb. 1939
  • Gino Garosib. 1921
  • Fortunato Donatib. 1845
  • Massimo GuiggianiENb. 1956
  • Caterina VanniniENb. 1562
  • Agostino Maria Taiab. 1650
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