Italy
Puglia
Foggia
Ischitella is a comune in the provincia of Foggia, Puglia with a population of 4,057 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 275 passengers departing from Ischitella arrived in the United States.
Contact
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Website
www.comune.ischitella.fg.itAddress
Via Otto Settembre 18
71010 Ischitella
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Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centri abitati
AltitudePopulation- Ischitella310m3,258
- Foce Varano3m581
Nuclei abitati
AltitudePopulation- Largolungo2m22
- Palude2m16
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 31% since 1951. US arrivals peaked in 1912 with 123 recorded passengers. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 10% of the current population.
Total US arrivals
275
1830–1912
Peak year
1912
123 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Ischitella recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
- 1.Salvatore5
- 2.Paolino5
- 3.Del conte5
- 4.Piccolo5
- 5.Carbonella4
- 6.Castelluccio4
- 7.Lazanella4
- 8.Maiorano4
- 9.Magliarano4
- 10.Tricarico4
Notable People
People born in Ischitella.