The presence of Tunisians in Italy dates back to the 1980s.
| 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 |
Numbers
editIn 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
edit- Afef Jnifen (1963), model[3]
- Ghali (1993), rapper
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "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.