Alberobello

428 m elevation ยท Pop. 9,316

Puglia

Bari

Alberobello is a comune in the provincia of Bari, Puglia with a population of 10,102 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 751 passengers departing from Alberobello arrived in the United States.

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Address

Piazza Del Popolo,31
70011 Alberobello

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Localitร 

Each Italian comune is divided into localitร  (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).

Centri abitati

AltitudePopulation
  • Alberobello428m8,429
  • Coreggia397m704

Nuclei abitati

AltitudePopulation
  • Bosco Selva420m147
  • San Leonardo414m25
  • Chieti400m11

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 348 recorded passengers.

Total US arrivals

751

1830โ€“1912

Peak year

1906

348 arrivals

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Between 1830 and 1912, at least 751 passengers from Alberobello arrived in the United States. Arrivals peaked in 1906. If one of them is your ancestor, Italy may recognize you as a citizen under jure sanguinis (citizenship by descent).

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Top Emigrant Cognomi

Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Alberobello recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.

  1. 1.Turi18
  2. 2.Salamida15
  3. 3.Palmisano14
  4. 4.Giannini9
  5. 5.Panaro9
  6. 6.Contento9
  7. 7.Annese9
  8. 8.De carlo8
  9. 9.Gentile8
  10. 10.Sgobba7

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Notable People

People born in Alberobello.

  • Piero Trevisanib. 1886
  • Cosmo Francesco RuppiENITb. 1932
  • Andrea Bianchinib. 1912
  • Giuseppe Girolamob. 1981
  • Antonio CurriITb. 1848
  • Giuseppe Goffredob. 1956
  • Leo PantaleoITb. 1939

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