Italy
Puglia
Bari
Acquaviva delle Fonti is a comune in the provincia of Bari, Puglia with a population of 19,746 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 47 passengers departing from Acquaviva delle Fonti arrived in the United States. The comune was previously known as Acquaviva.
Contact
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Website
www.comune.acquaviva.ba.itAddress
Atrio Palazzo di Citta, 1
70021 Acquaviva delle Fonti
Map
Historical Names
Acquaviva→Acquaviva delle Fonti
Changed on May 10, 1863
Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centro abitato
AltitudePopulation- Acquaviva delle Fonti300m19,517
Nuclei abitati
AltitudePopulation- Pierantonio Frangi421m4
- Ospedale Generale Regionale F. Miulli420m0
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 40% since 1951. US arrivals peaked in 1906 with 29 recorded passengers.
Total US arrivals
47
1830–1912
Peak year
1906
29 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Acquaviva delle Fonti recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
Notable People
People born in Acquaviva delle Fonti.