Italy - 2012
Overall Settled Minorities' Population
- Code:
- B8
- Key Area:
- Migration & Minority Demographics/Statistics
- Strand(s):
- Demographics & Economics
| Short Answer |
2.938.000 linguistic minorities and 150.000-170.000 Roma (year 2010). |
| Qualitative Info |
The law 482/1999 recognizes the existence of twelve linguistic minorities defined as "historic" and safeguards their languages. The Roma are not recognize as linguistic minority. Source: |
| Number | 3100000 |
| % of country population | |
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| Main groups | |
| Groups affected/interested | Ethnic minorities, Linguistic minorities |
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