Italy
Puglia
Bari
Gravina in Puglia is a comune in the provincia of Bari, Puglia with a population of 42,146 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 2 passengers departing from Gravina in Puglia arrived in the United States. The comune was previously known as Gravina.
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Website
www.comune.gravina.ba.itAddress
v. Vittorio Veneto, 12
70024 Gravina in Puglia
Map
Historical Names
Gravina→Gravina in Puglia
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- Gravina in Puglia338m41,366
Nuclei abitati
AltitudePopulation- Murgetta458m171
- Barisci445m27
- Dolcecanto426m11
- Rifezza372m5
- Pescofalieri407m5
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 47% since 1951. US arrivals peaked in 1898 with 1 recorded passengers.
Total US arrivals
2
1830–1912
Peak year
1898
1 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Gravina in Puglia recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
Notable People
People born in Gravina in Puglia.
- Renzo Paternosterb. 1965
- Domenico Nardoneb. 1878
- Michele Leoncinib. 1871
- Daniela Mastrandreab. 1981
- Annibale Moles
- Grazia Tuccib. 1966
- Memmo Cagiatib. 1869
- Giovanni Leoneb. 1902
- Michele CaliaITb. 1922
- Vincenzo Simoneb. 1892