Algerians in Italy

Ethnic group

Algerians in ItalyTotal population

19,661 (ISTAT: 2019)
Regions with significant populations

* Campania
* Emilia-Romagna
* Veneto

Languages
Arabic (Algerian Arabic), and Italian
Religion
mainly Sunni Islam

The presence of Algerians in Italy dates back to the 1980s.

## Numbers

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As of 2019, in Italy, there are 19,661 regular immigrants from Algeria. The three cities with most number of Algerians are: Naples, Rome and Milan.[1]

## Notable Algerians in Italy

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Further information: Category:Italian people of Algerian descent

* Matteo Ferrari (1979), footballer
* Samir Lacheheb (1988), footballer
* Faouzi Ghoulam (1991), footballer
* Saphir Taïder (1992), footballer
* Mohamed Salim Fares (1996), footballer
* Tahar Lamri (1958), writer
* Amara Lakhous (1970), writer and anthropologist
* Luca Guadagnino (1971), filmmaker born to an Italian father and an Algerian mother
* Yaniss Saidi

## See also

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* Arabs in Italy
* Algerian Americans
* Algerian Canadians
* Algerians in the United Kingdom
* Algerians in France
* Algeria–Italy relations

## References

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1. ^ "Comuni Italiani". Comuni (in Italian). 1 January 2019. Retrieved 18 February 2019.

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Algerian diaspora

* Canada
* France
* Paris
* New Caledonia
* Italy
* Spain
* United Kingdom
* United States

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Immigration to Italy

Europe|

* Albanians
* Bosnians
* British
* Bulgarians
* Croats
* French
* Greeks
* Kosovars
* Macedonians
* Moldovans
* Poles
* Romanians
* Russians
* Serbs
* Slovenians
* Spaniards
* Swiss
* Ukrainians

Africa|

* Algerians
* Cape Verdeans
* Congolese
* Egyptians
* Ethiopians
* Eritreans
* Ghanaians
* Moroccans
* Nigerians
* Senegalese
* Somalis
* Tunisians

Asia|

* Arabs
* Armenians
* Bangladeshis
* Chinese
* Filipinos
* Indians
* Nepalis
* Pakistanis
* Sri Lankans
* Tamils
* Turks

Americas and Australia|

* Brazilians
* Australians
* Cubans
* Peruvians
* Uruguayans

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