Romani people in Argentina
Appearance
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Total population | |
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≈ 300,000 | |
Regions with significant populations | |
Buenos Aires, Mar del Plata, Córdoba and Comodoro Rivadavia | |
Languages | |
Argentinian Spanish, Romani | |
Religion | |
Catholicism and Pentecostalism |
The Roma community in Argentina (Spanish: Gitanos en Argentina) number more than 300,000.[1] The first Roma to arrive in Argentina were Gitanos who came from Spain at different times and spoke only Spanish dialects instead of the Romani language.[2] The Spanish Roma settled mainly in Buenos Aires.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Emerging Romani Voices from Latin America". Errc.org.
- ^ "Development of Roma Civil Rights Movements in Argentina and Latin America - RomArchive". www.romarchive.eu. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
- ^ "Los gitanos en la Argentina" (PDF) (in Spanish).

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