Italy
Puglia
Brindisi
Erchie is a comune in the provincia of Brindisi, Puglia with a population of 8,125 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 16 passengers departing from Erchie arrived in the United States.
Contact
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Website
www.comune.erchie.br.itAddress
Via Santa Croce N.2
72020 Erchie
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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- Erchie68m7,938
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 49% since 1951. US arrivals peaked in 1897 with 5 recorded passengers.
Total US arrivals
16
1830–1912
Peak year
1897
5 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Erchie recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.