Italy
Lombardia
Brescia
Gambara is a comune in the provincia of Brescia, Lombardia with a population of 4,722 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 17 passengers departing from Gambara arrived in the United States.
Contact
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Website
www.comune.gambara.bs.itAddress
Piazza Venti Settembre, 1
25020 Gambara
Map
Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centri abitati
AltitudePopulation- Gambara51m3,997
- Corvione51m44
Nuclei abitati
AltitudePopulation- Cascina Vernico48m33
- Gerone48m24
- Fienilnuovo48m18
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 84% since 1861. US arrivals peaked in 1900 with 6 recorded passengers. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 12% of the current population.
Total US arrivals
17
1830–1912
Peak year
1900
6 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Gambara recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
Notable People
People born in Gambara.
- Rosino Gibellinib. 1926
- Dante CusiITb. 1848
- Luigi Tencab. 1877