Bitonto

118 m elevation ยท Pop. 52,221

Puglia

Bari

Bitonto is a comune in the provincia of Bari, Puglia with a population of 52,958 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 725 passengers departing from Bitonto arrived in the United States.

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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
  • Bitonto118m47,770
  • Palombaio200m2,469
  • Mariotto240m1,982

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 50% since 1951. US arrivals peaked in 1906 with 190 recorded passengers.

Total US arrivals

725

1830โ€“1912

Peak year

1906

190 arrivals

Top Emigrant Cognomi

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

  1. 1.Caiati12
  2. 2.Pasculli9
  3. 3.Acquafredda9
  4. 4.Palermo8
  5. 5.Ruggiero7
  6. 6.Arnanno7
  7. 7.Cannone6
  8. 8.Modugno6
  9. 9.Murgolo6
  10. 10.Brascia6

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Notable People

People born in Bitonto.

  • Pasquale Dragoneb. 1890
  • Custode Silvio Fioriellob. 1969
  • Bianca GuacceroENITb. 1981
  • Gian Donato Rogadeob. 1718
  • Michele Agostinacchiob. 1951
  • Nicola Parisib. 1977
  • Vito Felice Uricchiob. 1962
  • Giuseppe FallacaraITb. 1973
  • Antonio BellavistaENITb. 1977
  • Noemi SchiraldiITb. 1992
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