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Romani Mexicans
There is a significant Romani people, Roma population in Mexico, most being the descendants of past migrants. According to data collected by the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (Mexico), National Institute of Statistics and Geography in 2000, they numbered 15,850, however, the total number is likely larger. In Mexico, they are commonly known as ''gitanos'' or ''rom''. History The first gypsy group in Mexico were the Spanish gitanos that arrived during the Colonial Mexico, Colonial era. Some of the mid-19th century migrants may have arrived to Mexico via Argentina. In the late 19th and early 20th century migrants from Hungary, Poland and Russia began arriving. In 1931, after a substantial colony of these latter gypsies had settled, and following complaints of delinquency, the law was changed to prohibit further settlement in Mexico. Culture In the mid 1900s, Romani caravans were known for showing movies in rural towns (''cine ambulante'', traveling cinema). Tod ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Romanian Mexicans
Romanian Mexicans are Mexicans with full or partial Romanian ancestry. Most of them work in Mexico as either professionals, concert artists, merchants or actors. According to the 2020 census of INEGI, there are 569 Romanians residing in Mexico. Demographics 2010 - 246 2020 - 569 Notable Romanians Romanians living in Mexico * Joana Benedek, actress. * Gheorghe Gruia, handball player and coach. * Andrea Noli, French actress of Romanian descent. * Anca Mateescu, canoeist. Mexicans of Romanian descent * Alan Tacher, conductor. * Humberto Elizondo, actor and son of the great actress and comedian Fanny Kaufman. * Mark Tacher, actor. See also * Immigration to Mexico * Mexico–Romania relations * Romanian diaspora * White Mexicans * Romanian Americans * Romanian Canadians Romanian Canadians are Canadian citizens of Romanian descent or Romania-born people who reside in Canada. According to the Canadian Census data of 2021, there are 215,885 Romanian-Canadians. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |