Nigeriens in Italy

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Nigeriens in Italy
Total population
1,238 (ISTAT: 2015)
Regions with significant populations
Languages
Religion

The presence of Nigeriens in Italy dates back to the 1980s.

Numbers

In 2015 in Italy there are 1,238 regular immigrants from Niger. In 2006 there were 921. The three cities with most number of Nigeriens are: Rome, Quartu Sant'Elena and Naples. [1] In 2017 there were some 1,600 Nigeriens in the country.

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References

  1. "Comuni Italiani". Comuni (in Italian). 11 January 2015. Retrieved 9 February 2015.