Italy
Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
Bolzano/Bozen
Perca (German: Percha) is a comune in the provincia of Bolzano/Bozen, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol with a population of 1,729 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 10 passengers departing from Perca arrived in the United States.
Contact
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Website
www.comune.perca.bz.itAddress
Piazza Engelberger, 1
39030 Perca
Map
Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centri abitati
AltitudePopulation- Perca972m747
- Vila di Sotto952m311
- Vila di Sopra1,350m99
Nuclei abitati
AltitudePopulation- Nessano1,014m142
- Poligono1,354m141
- Montevila1,138m53
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 111% since 1951. US arrivals peaked in 1899 with 5 recorded passengers.
Total US arrivals
10
1830–1912
Peak year
1899
5 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Perca recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.