White Argentines
Argentinos blancos (Spanish) | |
|---|---|
| Total population | |
| 36,580,400 (estimated) 78% of the Argentine population (31% or 56% have at least one indigenous ancestor) (Europeans, Arabs, Armenians, Turks and Boers) | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| All areas of Argentina | |
| Languages | |
| Majority: Spanish | |
| Religion | |
| Majority: Catholicism | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
White Argentines (Spanish: Argentinos blancos) are Argentines of total or predominantly European or West Asian and North African ancestry, these stand out for having light or olive skin. The vast majority of White Argentines have ancestry from immigrants who arrived in the early 20th century and later years although some have ancestry from the first colonizers. White Argentines are currently the largest group in Argentina.