Nigerian people in Italy
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| Total population | |||||||
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| (71.158 (ISTAT: 2014)) | |||||||
| Regions with significant populations | |||||||
 Veneto ·  Emilia-Romagna ·  Lombardy
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| Languages | |||||||
| English · Italian · Niger–Congo languages | |||||||
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| Protestantism · Catholic Church · Sunni Islam | |||||||
The presence of Nigerians in Italy dates back to the 1980s.
In 2014 in Italy there are 71,158 regular immigrants from Nigeria. In 2006 there were 37,733. The three cities with most number of Nigerians are: Turin, Rome and Padua.
According to one diplomat, 30,000 Nigerian women are prostitutes in Italy.
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