African emigrants to Italy

Afro Italians
Depiction of a Black man in Venice (Venice, 1496)
Total population
1,096,089[1]
Regions with significant populations
Rome, Milan, Turin, Palermo, Bologna, Brescia, Bergamo, Florence
Languages
Italian, Afro-Asiatic languages, Niger–Congo languages, Nilo-Saharan languages
Religion
Predominantly Roman Catholicism, also Orthodox, Other Christians · Sunni Islam

African emigrants to Italy include Italian citizens and residents originally from Africa. Immigrants from Africa officially residing in Italy in 2015 numbered about 1,000,000 residents.[1]

  1. ^ a b Dati ISTAT 2016. "Cittadini stranieri in Italia - 2016". tuttitalia.it.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)