Romani people in Argentina
Argentine Roma in 1919 | |
| Total population | |
|---|---|
| ≈ 300,000 | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Buenos Aires, Mar del Plata, Córdoba and Comodoro Rivadavia | |
| Languages | |
| Argentinian Spanish, Romani | |
| Religion | |
| Catholicism and Pentecostalism |
The Roma community in Argentina (Spanish: Gitanos en Argentina) number more than 300,000. The first Roma to arrive in Argentina were Gitanos who came from Spain at different times and spoke only Spanish dialects instead of the Romani language. The Spanish Roma settled mainly in Buenos Aires.