Cerignola

120 m elevation ยท Pop. 55,429

Puglia

Foggia

Cerignola is a comune in the provincia of Foggia, Puglia with a population of 56,900 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 154 passengers departing from Cerignola arrived in the United States.

Contact

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Address

Piazza Della Repubblica,1
71042 Cerignola

Map

Localitร 

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

Centri abitati

AltitudePopulation
  • Cerignola120m55,072
  • Moschella111m93
  • Borgo Libertร 252m75
  • Tressanti22m10

Nuclei abitati

AltitudePopulation
  • Angeloni15m64
  • Cerignola Campagna60m62
  • Borgo Tressanti 215m39
  • Borgo Tressanti 115m14
  • Ospedale Tatarella20m0

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 1912 with 59 recorded passengers.

Total US arrivals

154

1830โ€“1912

Peak year

1912

59 arrivals

Top Emigrant Cognomi

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

  1. 1.Castelli6
  2. 2.Moschillo4
  3. 3.Fiore3
  4. 4.Pulla3
  5. 5.Ertola2
  6. 6.Lori2
  7. 7.Cavelli2
  8. 8.Capozzi2
  9. 9.Boccaccia2
  10. 10.Ariosto2

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Notable People

People born in Cerignola.

  • Vincenzo Terenziob. 1914
  • Nicola Scaranob. 1956
  • Salvatore TatarellaENITb. 1947
  • Anna Belpiede
  • Ottavio Cirullib. 1906
  • Andrea Amatob. 1954
  • Antonio Palladinob. 1881
  • Carmela Giordanob. 1964
  • Donato Antoniellob. 1955
  • Vito Apuleob. 1928
1โ€“10 of 20

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