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Total population | |
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79,249 [1] | |
Regions with significant populations | |
Lombardy, Lazio, Liguria | |
Languages | |
Italian, Spanish | |
Religion | |
Roman Catholicism | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Peruvians in Italy Paraguayans in Italy |
The presence of Ecuadorians in Italy dates back to the 1980s.
The 2019 Census recorded 79.249 Ecuadorian-born people. [2] The three cities with most number of Ecuadorians are: Genoa (13.775), Milan (11.965) and Rome (7.821), according to the ISTAT data.
Year | Ecuadorian-born population | Migrants |
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2001 | 12,752 [3] | 14,081 [1] |
2019 | 79,249 [1] | |
Ecuador, officially the Republic of Ecuador, is a country in northwestern South America, bordered by Colombia on the north, Peru on the east and south, and the Pacific Ocean on the west. Ecuador also includes the Galápagos Islands in the Pacific, about 1,000 kilometers (621 mi) west of the mainland. The capital is Quito.
Ecuadorians are the people of Ecuador.
The economy of Ecuador is the eighth largest in Latin America and the 69th largest in the world by total GDP. Ecuador’s economy is based on the export of oil, bananas, shrimp, gold, other primary agricultural products and money transfers from Ecuadorian emigrants employed abroad. In 2017, remittances constituted 2.7% of country's GDP. The total trade amounted to 98% of the Ecuador’s GDP in 2017.
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The Ecuador national football team represents Ecuador in men's international football and is controlled by the Ecuadorian Football Federation (FEF). They joined FIFA in 1926 and CONMEBOL a year later.
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Ecuadorians in the United Kingdom include people of Ecuadorian ancestry living in the United Kingdom, who have been born or raised in the UK. They can be either British citizens or non-citizen immigrants.
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Ecuadorian Australians refers to Australians of Ecuadorian ancestry.
Ecuador - Iran relations refer to foreign relations between Ecuador and Iran. During the presidencies of Rafael Correa and Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in the 21st century, relations between the two countries were restored and strengthened. Amongst these closer ties, both countries established embassies in each other's capitals.
The Ecuadorian national football team has appeared at three FIFA World Cups, the world's premier football tournament for national football teams. Ecuador's first participation in the World Cup was in 2002. Their best performance was in 2006, where they were eliminated in the Round of 16.
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