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Romani people in Argentina

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Romani people in Argentina
Total population
≈ 300,000
Regions with significant populations
Buenos Aires,Mar del Plata,CórdobaandComodoro 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 wereGitanoswho came from Spain at different times and spoke only Spanish dialects instead of theRomani language.[2]The Spanish Roma settled mainly in Buenos Aires.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^"Emerging Romani Voices from Latin America".Errc.org.
  2. ^"Development of Roma Civil Rights Movements in Argentina and Latin America - RomArchive".www.romarchive.eu.Retrieved9 December2023.
  3. ^"Los gitanos en la Argentina"(PDF)(in Spanish).