Armenians in Italy

Italian Armenians
Total population
2,500
Regions with significant populations
Languages
Religion
Mainly Armenian Apostolic Church
Related ethnic groups

Armenians in Italy (Armenian: Հայերն Իտալիայում; Italian: Armeni in Italia) covers the Armenians who live in Italy. There are currently the second largest minority in the country, mainly residing in Milan, Rome and Venice; another main centre of Armenian culture and history is Padua.

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).

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