Italy
Puglia
Bari
Bitetto is a comune in the provincia of Bari, Puglia with a population of 11,742 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 503 passengers departing from Bitetto arrived in the United States.
Contact
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Website
www.comune.bitetto.ba.itAddress
Piazza Aldo Moro 1
70020 Bitetto
Map
Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centro abitato
AltitudePopulation- Bitetto139m11,570
Nucleo abitato
AltitudePopulation- Contrada Fratta139m19
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 74% since 1951. US arrivals peaked in 1906 with 141 recorded passengers.
Total US arrivals
503
1830–1912
Peak year
1906
141 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Bitetto recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
Notable People
People born in Bitetto.