Italian Immigration to Argentina
The story of Italian Immigration to Argentina is fascinating! I had no idea when I started my research that Argentina had one of the largest Italian populations. It is estimated today that there is at least 25 million Argentines with some Italian descent or roughly 62.% of the entire population. Italians began arriving in Argentina in great numbers from 1857 to 1940, totaling 44.9% of the entire post-colonial immigrant population; more than from any