Dominican Argentines
Domínico-argentino/Domínico-argentina | |
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| Total population | |
| 9.000 | |
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| Buenos Aires | |
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| Spanish | |
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| Roman Catholicism | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Argentine people · Dominican people |
A Dominican Argentine (Spanish: dominicano-argentino) is an Argentine citizen of full or partial Dominican ancestry.
History[]
Buenos Aires province concentrates 30 percent of the Dominican emigrants. The rest are spread across the remaining national territory.[1]
Dominican women in prostitution[]
According to the UN's International Organization for Migration, young women from the Dominican Republic began arriving to Argentina in unprecedented numbers in the 1990s as prostitutes, many of them ending up in Buenos Aires.[2]
References[]
- ^ Dominicans in Argentina work in all sorts of enterprises Archived February 23, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ The globalization of sex
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Categories:
- Dominican Republic diaspora
- Ethnic groups in Argentina
- Immigration to Argentina
- Argentine people of Dominican Republic descent