Triggiano

Bari (BA)Codice catastaleL425

60 m elevation · Pop. 25,910

Puglia

Bari

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Triggiano is a comune in the provincia of Bari, Puglia with a population of 25,764 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 1,477 passengers departing from Triggiano arrived in the United States.

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Address

Piazza Vittorio Veneto, 46
70019 Triggiano

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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
  • Triggiano60m25,910

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 64% since 1951. US arrivals peaked in 1906 with 327 recorded passengers.

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Italian Immigration to America

What drove families to leave Triggiano for America, and what the crossing was like.

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Total US arrivals

1k

1830–1912

Peak year

1906

327 arrivals

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Between 1830 and 1912, at least 1,477 passengers from Triggiano 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 Triggiano recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.

  1. 1.Carbonara59
  2. 2.Addante36
  3. 3.Campobasso36
  4. 4.Ferrara35
  5. 5.Nitti28
  6. 6.Rubino25
  7. 7.Patano20
  8. 8.Battista20
  9. 9.Lagioia19
  10. 10.Mastrolonardo16

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Notable People

People born in Triggiano.

  • Etnicob. 1998
  • Annalisa PannaraleITb. 1976
  • Francesco De LuciaENITb. 1934
  • Rocco DicilloITb. 1962
  • Pietro Masottib. 1986
  • Nicola De FilippisITb. 1694

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