| Total population | |
|---|---|
| 19,661 (ISTAT: 2019) | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Languages | |
| Arabic (Algerian Arabic), French and Italian | |
| Religion | |
| mainly Sunni Islam |
The presence of Algerians in Italy dates back to the 1980s.
Numbers
As of 2019, in Italy, there are 19,661 regular immigrants from Algeria. The three cities with most number of Algerians are: Naples, Rome and Milan.
Algerians in Italy
- Matteo Ferrari (1979), footballer
- Samir Lacheheb (1988), footballer
- Faouzi Ghoulam (1991), footballer
- Saphir Taïder (1992), footballer
- Mohamed Salim Fares (1996), footballer
- Tahar Lamri (1958), writer
- Amara Lakhous (1970), writer and anthropologist
- Luca Guadagnino (1971), filmmaker born to an Italian father and an Algerian mother
- Yaniss Saidi
See also
- Arabs in Italy
- Algerian Americans
- Algerian Canadians
- Algerians in the United Kingdom
- Algerians in France
- Algeria–Italy relations
References
- ^ "Comuni Italiani". Comuni (in Italian). 1 January 2019. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
