Over 25 million Italians have emigrated between 1861 and 1960 with a migration boom between 1871 and 1915 when over 13,5 million emigrants left the country for European and overseas destinations.
It's always difficult to have fully correct stats, but with 15 millions people (and 1/5 of them with their roots in Piemonte region), Argentina seems to be the foreign country with the biggest number of individuals of Italian descent (more than US, where Italians-americans are estimated to be 12 to 14 millions people).
If you can read Italian, you may want to take a look to this interesting webpage, with some figures and general info: http://www.comune.torino.it/cultura/int ... /12f3.html
Maurizio wrote:It's always difficult to have fully correct stats, but with 15 millions people (and 1/5 of them with their roots in Piemonte region), Argentina seems to be the foreign country with the biggest number of individuals of Italian descent (more than US, where Italians-americans are estimated to be 12 to 14 millions people).
If you can read Italian, you may want to take a look to this interesting webpage, with some figures and general info: http://www.comune.torino.it/cultura/int ... /12f3.html
Hope this helps.
Ciao, Maurizio
no, BRAZIL is the country with more people of italian descent, 25 million people
Are they native born to Argentina or Italy and how many are immigrantsd and how many are argentine italians and how many generations arfe there for the argentina italians...or are you just blowing off steam?? Peter
ptimber wrote:Are they native born to Argentina or Italy and how many are immigrantsd and how many are argentine italians and how many generations arfe there for the argentina italians...
700 thousands are ITALIANS. 15 million argentineans have italian descent.
There are from sixth to first generations, it depends of each person
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