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Congolese people in Italy
Diagonally split flag of Democratic Republic of Congo and Italy
Total population
7,066 (11,000 estimated in 2018) (ISTAT: 2014)
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Congolese people in Italy consist of migrants from Democratic Republic of the Congo and Republic of the Congo and their descendants living and working in Italy. The presence of Congoleses in Italy dates back to the 1980s.

Numbers

In 2014 in Italy there are 7,066 regular immigrants from Democratic Republic of the Congo and Republic of the Congo. In 2018 there are estimated to be 11,000 Congolese people, mainly from the Democratic Republic of the Congo. In 2006 there were 6,167. The three cities with most number of Congoleses are: Rome, Turin and Padua.[1]

Notable Congoleses in Italy

Further information: Category:Italian people of Democratic Republic of the Congo descent

Further information: Category:Italian people of Republic of the Congo descent

See also

References

  1. ^ "Comuni Italiani". Comuni (in Italian). 11 January 2014. Retrieved 9 February 2014.
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