Apricena

73 m elevation · Pop. 12,365

Puglia

Foggia

Apricena is a comune in the provincia of Foggia, Puglia with a population of 12,466 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 249 passengers departing from Apricena arrived in the United States.

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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
  • Apricena73m12,348

Nuclei abitati

AltitudePopulation
  • Poderi Palombino62m17
  • Morrico65m0

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.

US arrivals peaked in 1906 with 105 recorded passengers. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 7% of the current population.

Total US arrivals

249

1830–1912

Peak year

1906

105 arrivals

Top Emigrant Cognomi

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

  1. 1.Vitale5
  2. 2.Melone4
  3. 3.Palermo4
  4. 4.Zecchini3
  5. 5.Perrone3
  6. 6.Padula3
  7. 7.Lombardi3
  8. 8.Alfieri3
  9. 9.Milone3
  10. 10.De feo3

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Notable People

People born in Apricena.

  • Maria Emanuela Piemonteseb. 1949
  • Vincenzo GalassoITb. 1863
  • Michele Di LellaITb. 1966
  • Marcello PirroITb. 1940
  • Matteo SalvatoreITb. 1925

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