Romani people in France

Romani People in France
Total population
est. 500,000 – 1,200,000
Regions with significant populations
Alsace, Aquitaine, Île-de-France, Languedoc-Roussillon, Lorraine, Midi-Pyrénées, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Rhône-Alpes, Bretagne
Languages
Romani languages
(Sinti-Manouche, Erromintxela, Kaló)
French, Spanish
Religion
Christianity (Evangelicalism and Roman Catholicism), Romani mythology
Related ethnic groups
Primarily other Roma
Manouches: Sinti
Gitans/French Caló: Spanish Caló, Portuguese Caló, Brazilian Caló
Roms: Balkan Roma
Erromintxela: Kalderash, Basques, Cascarots
Cascarots: Spanish Roma, Erromintxela, Basques

Romani people in France (French: Roms en France), generally known in spoken French as gitans, tsiganes or manouches, are an ethnic group that originated in South Asia.