Italy
Puglia
Brindisi
Carovigno is a comune in the provincia of Brindisi, Puglia with a population of 17,040 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 17 passengers departing from Carovigno arrived in the United States.
Contact
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Website
www.comune.carovigno.br.itAddress
Via G. Verdi, 1
72012 Carovigno
Map
Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centri abitati
AltitudePopulation- Carovigno161m14,111
- Torre San Sabina3m678
- Specchiolla7m198
Nuclei abitati
AltitudePopulation- Serranova45m70
- Pantanagianni-Pezze Morelli16m52
- Pizzofalcone66m20
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 66% since 1951. US arrivals peaked in 1901 with 7 recorded passengers. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 14% of the current population.
Total US arrivals
17
1830–1912
Peak year
1901
7 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Carovigno recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
- 1.Ciabattori4
- 2.Capocelli3
- 3.D agnella2
- 4.Normanni1
- 5.Palmisano1
- 6.Paoli1
- 7.Petrini1
- 8.Tambellini1
- 9.Tedesco1
- 10.Fusco1
Notable People
People born in Carovigno.