Tunisian people in Italy
Total population | |
---|---|
130,000 (2016[1]) | |
Regions with significant populations | |
Languages | |
Arabic (Tunisian Arabic), French and Italian | |
Religion | |
mainly Sunni Islam but also Irreligious and Atheism |
The presence of Tunisians in Italy dates back to the 1980s.
Numbers
In 2014 in Italy there were 96,012 regular immigrants from Tunisia. In 2006 there were 88,932. The three cities with most number of Tunisians are: Rome, Mazara del Vallo and Vittoria.[2]
Notable Tunisians in Italy
- Afef Jnifen (1963), model[3]
- Ghali (1993), rapper
See also
- Arabs in Europe
- Arabs in Italy
- Egyptians in Italy
- Moroccans in Italy
- Algerians in Italy
- Italian Tunisians
References
- ^ "Communauté tunisienne à l'étranger" (PDF). www.ote.nat.tn (in French).
- ^ "Comuni Italiani". Comuni (in Italian). 11 January 2014. Retrieved 9 February 2014.
- ^ "Afef Jnifen - Dagospia". Dagospia. Archived from the original on 26 April 2014. Retrieved 25 April 2014.