Italy
Lombardia
Bergamo
Pontida is a comune in the provincia of Bergamo, Lombardia with a population of 3,311 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 5 passengers departing from Pontida arrived in the United States. The comune was previously known as Pontita.
Contact
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Website
www.comune.pontida.bg.itAddress
Via Lega Lombarda,30
24030 Pontida
Map
Historical Names
Pontita→Pontida
Changed on September 1, 1882
Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centri abitati
AltitudePopulation- Pontida310m2,630
- Riviera450m212
Nuclei abitati
AltitudePopulation- Gronfaleggio525m109
- Odiago259m40
- Capietaglio380m25
- Gambirago371m11
- Ca' Frosco512m5
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 grown 22% since 1951. US arrivals peaked in 1899 with 4 recorded passengers.
Total US arrivals
5
1830–1912
Peak year
1899
4 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Pontida recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.