Italy
Basilicata
Matera
Pisticci is a comune in the provincia of Matera, Basilicata with a population of 16,600 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 895 passengers departing from Pisticci arrived in the United States.
Contact
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Website
www.comunedipisticci.itAddress
Piazza Dei Caduti
75015 Pisticci
Map
Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centri abitati
AltitudePopulation- Marconia106m8,712
- Pisticci364m5,298
- Pisticci Scalo54m499
- Tinchi141m474
Nuclei abitati
AltitudePopulation- Centro Agricolo124m131
- Marconia-San Basilio90m56
- Borgo Casinello10m35
- San Teodoro64m25
- Caporotondo193m6
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 1906 with 189 recorded passengers. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 8% of the current population.
Total US arrivals
895
1830–1912
Peak year
1906
189 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Pisticci recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
Notable People
People born in Pisticci.