Italy
Puglia
Lecce
Nardò is a comune in the provincia of Lecce, Puglia with a population of 30,752 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 22 passengers departing from Nardò arrived in the United States.
Contact
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Website
www.comune.nardo.le.itAddress
Piazza Cesare Battisti, 7
73048 Nardò
Map
Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centri abitati
AltitudePopulation- Nardò45m28,070
- Sant'Isidoro3m288
- Torre Squillace2m197
- Villaggio Boncore23m149
- Corsari29m32
Nuclei abitati
AltitudePopulation- Penta47m76
- Torre dell'Inserraglio 1A4m52
- Donna Domenica29m23
- Torre dell'Inserraglio 1B10m15
- Santa Chiara29m0
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 grown 242% since 1861. US arrivals peaked in 1912 with 10 recorded passengers.
Total US arrivals
22
1830–1912
Peak year
1912
10 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Nardò recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
Notable People
People born in Nardò.