Bovino

620 m elevation · Pop. 2,836

Puglia

Foggia

Bovino is a comune in the provincia of Foggia, Puglia with a population of 2,881 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 1,292 passengers departing from Bovino arrived in the United States.

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Address

Piazza Municipio n.12/13
71023 Bovino

Map

Località

Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).

Centro abitato

AltitudePopulation
  • Bovino620m2,810

Nuclei abitati

AltitudePopulation
  • Radogna285m18
  • Ponte Bovino266m5
  • Stazione di Bovino262m3

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 70% since 1951. Recorded US arrivals from Bovino between 1830 and 1912 equal 45% of its current population, peaking in 1903.

Total US arrivals

1k

1830–1912

Peak year

1903

290 arrivals

Top Emigrant Cognomi

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

  1. 1.Russo31
  2. 2.Chiappinelli17
  3. 3.Marseglia16
  4. 4.Corrado15
  5. 5.Lobozzo14
  6. 6.Magnatta13
  7. 7.De palma11
  8. 8.Labozzo11
  9. 9.Bucci11
  10. 10.Ciaramella11

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Notable People

People born in Bovino.

  • Raffaele Tibonib. 1904
  • Luigi Chiappinellib. 1941
  • Francesco Chiappinellib. 1947
  • Antonio Manuppellib. 1902
  • Florestano RossomandiITb. 1857
  • Angelo RossiITb. 1933
  • Michele GesualdiITb. 1943
  • Carlo RoccoITb. 1799
  • Carlo La RotondaITb. 1897

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