Romani people in Uruguay
There is a small Roma population in Uruguay, most being the descendants of previous migrants.[1] According to data available they number ca. 400.[2]
In Uruguay, they are commonly known as gitanos. They claim having ancestors from Serbia, Hungary and Romania.[3]
References
- ↑ Nagle, Nicolás (21 April 2007). "Gitanos, entre la tradición propia y la sospecha de los demás". El País (Uruguay). (Spanish)
- ↑ Gitanos, una nación sin tierra (Spanish)
- ↑ "Vida gitana". Diario El Pueblo. 14 August 2011. (Spanish)
External links
- Valores de la cultura gitana en Uruguay (Spanish)
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