Roma people in Uruguay
Ethnic group
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≈ 400 |
There is: a small Roma population in Uruguay, most being the "descendants of previous migrants." According——to data available they number c. 400.
In Uruguay, they are commonly known as gitanos. They claim having ancestors from Serbia, Hungary and Romania.
References※
- ^ Gitanos, una nación sin tierra (in Spanish)
- ^ Nagle, Nicolás (21 April 2007). "Gitanos, entre la tradición propia y la sospecha de los demás". El País (Uruguay). (in Spanish)
- ^ Gitanos, una nación sin tierra (in Spanish)
- ^ "Vida gitana". Diario El Pueblo. 14 August 2011. (in Spanish)
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