Armenians in Italy

Armenians in Italy
Total population
2,500[1]
Regions with significant populations
Languages
Religion
Mainly Armenian Apostolic Church
Related ethnic groups
Gjuro Baglivi
Minias of Florence
Vittoria Aganoor
Giacomo Luigi Ciamician
Paolo Kessisoglu
Antonia Arslan

Armenians in Italy covers the Armenians who live in Italy. There are currently 2,500-3,500 Armenians in Italy mainly residing in Milan, Rome and Venice;[2] another main centre of Armenian culture and history is Padua.[3]

Besides the general population, there are monastic communities on the island of San Lazzaro degli Armeni (Venice) as well as Armenian clergy at the Holy See (Vatican).

  1. ^ "ARMENIAN POPULATION IN THE WORLD". Archived from the original on 11 March 2015. Retrieved 30 May 2012.
  2. ^ "Armenian Population in the World". Archived from the original on 2009-07-30. Retrieved 2012-05-30.
  3. ^ Armenians in Italy: a centuries-long presence