Rovigo

7 m elevation · Pop. 48,490

Veneto

Rovigo

Rovigo is a comune and the capoluogo of the provincia of Rovigo, Veneto with a population of 49,922 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 100 passengers departing from Rovigo arrived in the United States.

Contact

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Address

Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II, 1
45100 Rovigo

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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
  • Rovigo7m40,352
  • Grignano Polesine5m2,470
  • Mardimago5m1,411
  • Buso5m1,200
  • Sant'Apollinare6m1,133
  • Concadirame6m762
  • Fienil del Turco5m260
  • Grumolo5m46
  • L'Olmo5m17

Nuclei abitati

AltitudePopulation
  • San Sisto6m302
  • Ca' Bianca6m139
  • Corte Borgato6m76
  • Corte Cavedon8m52
  • Basso Cavallo5m49
  • Le Sorbolaro5m40
  • Grompo4m35
  • Interporto8m31
  • Barchessa Candiani6m26
  • Buso Borella8m18
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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 1892 with 17 recorded passengers. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 10% of the current population.

Total US arrivals

100

1830–1912

Peak year

1892

17 arrivals

Top Emigrant Cognomi

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

  1. 1.Malerba8
  2. 2.Giri4
  3. 3.Borsari4
  4. 4.Galvani3
  5. 5.Barbieri2
  6. 6.Garbellini2
  7. 7.Campanari2
  8. 8.Boscolo2
  9. 9.Buongiovanni2
  10. 10.Bossi2

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Notable People

People born in Rovigo.

  • Eugenio PivaITb. 1820
  • Carmine Guarinob. 1893
  • Gustavo Dall'Arab. 1865
  • Abdelkader Modenab. 1841
  • Giancarlo MorelliITb. 1922
  • Amedeo ZampieriITb. 1938
  • Benito BortolamiITb. 1939
  • Luigi FrezzatoITb. 1943
  • Carlo BrazzorottoITb. 1943
  • Stefano BettarelloENITb. 1958
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