Colombians in Spain

Colombians in Spain
Colombianos en España
Total population
513,583 / 440,540 (2018)
Languages
Spanish
Religion
Roman Catholicism
Related ethnic groups
Argentines in Spain
Uruguayans in Spain
  1. ↑ 513,583 is the size of the population in Spain born in Colombia (including those with Spanish citizenship). 440,540 is the size of the foreign population in Spain with Colombian citizenship (thus, with no Spanish citizenship).

The presence of Colombians in Spain dates back to Colombian independence from Spain on 20 July 1810 which led Colombia to win and break away against Spanish colonial rule had marked Colombia to become the first independent nation of South America as well as the third oldest independent republic after Haiti and the United States.

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