Italy
Puglia
Lecce
San Donato di Lecce is a comune in the provincia of Lecce, Puglia with a population of 5,372 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 4 passengers departing from San Donato di Lecce arrived in the United States. The comune was previously known as San Donato.
Contact
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Address
Via Brodolini, 2
73010 San Donato di Lecce
Map
Historical Names
San Donato→San Donato di Lecce
Changed on April 10, 1863
Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centri abitati
AltitudePopulation- San Donato di Lecce79m4,148
- Galugnano86m950
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 1902 with 4 recorded passengers.
Total US arrivals
4
1830–1912
Peak year
1902
4 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from San Donato di Lecce recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
Notable People
People born in San Donato di Lecce.