Italy
Puglia
Foggia
Alberona is a comune in the provincia of Foggia, Puglia with a population of 832 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 1,062 passengers departing from Alberona arrived in the United States.
Contact
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Website
www.comune.alberona.fg.itAddress
Via Stradale Lucera
71031 Alberona
Map
Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centro abitato
AltitudePopulation- Alberona732m713
Nucleo abitato
AltitudePopulation- Ischia-Mezzana378m5
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 declined 72% since 1951. Recorded US arrivals from Alberona between 1830 and 1912 equal 128% of its current population, peaking in 1902. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 7% of the current population.
Total US arrivals
1k
1830–1912
Peak year
1902
183 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Alberona recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
Notable People
People born in Alberona.
- Giuseppe De Matteisb. 1939
- Ferdinando De MatthaeisENb. 1961