Foggia

FG · 61 comuni in Puglia

Italy

Puglia

Foggia is a provincia in Puglia with 61 comuni and a population of 626,072 as of 2011. Its capoluogo is Foggia. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 22,093 passengers departing from the provincia arrived in the United States.

Population and US Arrivals

This chart shows annual population and US arrivals (1830 to 1912). Not all data is available for every period, so gaps are normal.

The population of the provincia has grown 91% since 1861. US arrivals peaked in 1906 with 4,145 recorded passengers.

Total US arrivals

22k

1830–1912

Peak year

1906

4k arrivals

Top Emigrant Cognomi

Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Foggia recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.

  1. 1Russo162 arrivals
  2. 2Palumbo94 arrivals
  3. 3Falcone93 arrivals
  4. 4Ruggiero75 arrivals
  5. 5Romano75 arrivals

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UNESCO World Heritage Sites

Foggia is home to 1 UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Comuni

Every provincia is divided into comuni (municipalities). Foggia has 61. Its capoluogo (administrative center) is Foggia.