San Severo

86 m elevation · Pop. 49,535

Puglia

Foggia

Not the San Severo you were looking for? See also: San Severino Lucano (Potenza, Basilicata), San Severino Marche (Macerata, Marche)

San Severo is a comune in the provincia of Foggia, Puglia with a population of 49,136 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 427 passengers departing from San Severo arrived in the United States.

Contact

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Address

Piazza Municipio 1
71016 San Severo

Map

Località

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

Centro abitato

AltitudePopulation
  • San Severo86m49,530

Nucleo abitato

AltitudePopulation
  • Parco Verde Residence80m5

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 104 recorded passengers.

Total US arrivals

427

1830–1912

Peak year

1906

104 arrivals

Top Emigrant Cognomi

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

  1. 1.Castellabate8
  2. 2.Russi8
  3. 3.Visconti7
  4. 4.Romano7
  5. 5.Lombardi7
  6. 6.Scioscia7
  7. 7.Caputo5
  8. 8.Coco5
  9. 9.Fiorillo5
  10. 10.D antonio4

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Notable People

People born in San Severo.

  • Vincenzo Carlo Di GennaroITb. 1973
  • Antonella Giordanob. 1969
  • Felice Canellib. 1880
  • Walter MagnificoENITb. 1961
  • Fausto Mariano Antonuccib. 1976
  • Giovanni Villanib. 1975
  • Lia De Finisb. 1928
  • Giuseppe Checchia RispoliITb. 1877
  • Armando GravinaITb. 1937
  • Vittorio Mundib. 1937
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