Italy
Lombardia
Brescia
Pontoglio is a comune in the provincia of Brescia, Lombardia with a population of 6,967 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 8 passengers departing from Pontoglio arrived in the United States.
Contact
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Website
www.comune.pontoglio.bs.itAddress
Piazza XXVI Aprile, 16
25037 Pontoglio
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Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centro abitato
AltitudePopulation- Pontoglio155m6,256
Nuclei abitati
AltitudePopulation- Località Maglio138m87
- Via Molise151m73
- Località Urago149m66
- Cascina Galbene137m10
- Cascina Colombara151m6
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 302% since 1861. US arrivals peaked in 1901 with 7 recorded passengers. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 11% of the current population.
Total US arrivals
8
1830–1912
Peak year
1901
7 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Pontoglio recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
Notable People
People born in Pontoglio.