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Moroccans in Italy

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Moroccans in Italy

There is a large population of Moroccans in Italy. According to Italy's 2011 census, 452,424 Moroccans (0.74% of total population) consider themselves to be of Moroccan origin. Moroccans continue to be the third largest non-indigenous minority ethnic group in Italy after Romanians and Albanians.

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Geographical distribution

Based on Demo Istat statistics

  • Turin 19,185 (2.11% of total residents)
  • Milan 7,634
  • Rome 4,026
  • Genoa 3,807
  • Bologna 3,475
  • Modena 3,430 (1.86%)
  • Reggio Emilia 3,240 (1.90%)

    • Notable people

  • Mostafa Errebbah (1971), long-distance runner
  • Nadia Ejjafini (1977), long-distance runner
  • Khalid Chaouki (1983), politician
  • Malika Ayane (1984), singer
  • Jonis Khoris (1989), footballer
  • Yonese Hanine (1990), footballer
  • Adam Masina (1994), footballer
  • Hachim Mastour (1998), footballer

    • References

    Moroccans in Italy Wikipedia
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