Romani people in Argentina
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 Argentine Roma in 1919 | |
| Total population | |
|---|---|
| ≈ 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]
