Italy
Puglia
Bari
Valenzano is a comune in the provincia of Bari, Puglia with a population of 17,220 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 498 passengers departing from Valenzano arrived in the United States.
Contact
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Website
www.comune.valenzano.ba.itAddress
Largo Marconi 58
70010 Valenzano
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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- Valenzano85m15,675
Nucleo abitato
AltitudePopulation- Lamie102m1,580
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 150% since 1951. US arrivals peaked in 1906 with 162 recorded passengers.
Total US arrivals
498
1830–1912
Peak year
1906
162 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Valenzano recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
- 1.Caringella13
- 2.De bellis12
- 3.Labellarte10
- 4.Cavalli9
- 5.Lucente9
- 6.Specchia8
- 7.Capozzi8
- 8.Tangorra7
- 9.Palmisano7
- 10.De frenza6
Notable People
People born in Valenzano.
- Antonino Giannoneb. 1943
- Andrea CapozziITb. 1898