Italy
Sardegna
Sassari
Bessude is a comune in the provincia of Sassari, Sardegna with a population of 370 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 2 passengers departing from Bessude arrived in the United States.
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Website
www.comune.bessude.ss.itAddress
Via Roma 38
07040 Bessude
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Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centro abitato
AltitudePopulation- Bessude447m388
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 51% since 1951. US arrivals peaked in 1912 with 2 recorded passengers. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 6% of the current population.
Total US arrivals
2
1830–1912
Peak year
1912
2 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Bessude recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
Notable People
People born in Bessude.
- Alberto Emanuele Marongiu NurraITb. 1794