Bitritto

102 m elevation · Pop. 11,207

Puglia

Bari

Bitritto is a comune in the provincia of Bari, Puglia with a population of 11,428 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 640 passengers departing from Bitritto arrived in the United States.

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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
  • Bitritto102m11,207

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 114% since 1951. US arrivals peaked in 1904 with 168 recorded passengers.

Total US arrivals

640

1830–1912

Peak year

1904

168 arrivals

Top Emigrant Cognomi

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

  1. 1.Bellino31
  2. 2.Loconte19
  3. 3.De filippis19
  4. 4.Carone15
  5. 5.Ursini15
  6. 6.Scalera13
  7. 7.Bavaro12
  8. 8.Virgilio12
  9. 9.Bellini10
  10. 10.Giordano10

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Notable People

People born in Bitritto.

  • Vincenzo BinettiITb. 1937
  • Caterina CostantiniITb. 1955
  • Nicola BalenzanoITb. 1848

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