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Ethnic groups in Argentina

Ethnic groups in Argentina

  • Alacalufe people
    The Kawésqar or Kaweskar, also called Alacaluf or Halakwulup (meaning "mussel eater" in Yaghan), are a South American people who live in the Chilean Patagonia, specifically in the Brunswick Peninsula, and Wellington, Santa Inés, and Desolación islands of the western area of Tierra del Fuego.
  • Abipón people
    The Abipones (Spanish: Abipones, singular Abipón) were an indigenous peoples of Argentina's Gran Chaco, users of one of the Guaicuruan languages.
  • Jews
    The Jews (/dʒuːz/; Hebrew: יְהוּדִים ISO 259-3 Yehudim, Israeli pronunciation [jehuˈdim]), also known as the Jewish people, are an ethnoreligious group originating from the Israelites, or Hebrews, of the Ancient Near East.
  • Basques
    The Basques (Basque: euskaldunak; Spanish: vascos; French: basques, English: /bɑːsks/ or /bæsks/) are an indigenous ethnic group characterised by the Basque language, a common Basque culture and shared ancestry to the ancient Vascones and Aquitanians.
  • Charrúa people
    The Charrúa are an indigenous people of South America in present-day Uruguay and the adjacent areas in Argentina (Entre Ríos) and Brazil (Rio Grande do Sul).
  • Guaraní people
    Guarani are a group of culturally related indigenous peoples of South America.
  • Diaguita
    The Diaguita people are a group of South American indigenous people native to the Chilean Norte Chico and the Argentine Northwest.
  • Armenian Argentine
    Armenian Argentines are ethnic Armenians who live in Argentina.
  • Belarusian Argentines
    Belarusian Argentines (Belarusian: Беларусы ў Аргенціне, Russian: Белорусы в Аргентине, Spanish: Bielorrusos en Argentina) — a part of the Belarusian diaspora that consists of the Belarusians who emigrated to Argentina and their descendants.
  • Atacama people
    The Atacama people, known as atacameños or atacamas in Spanish and kunzas, likan-antai or likanantaí in the native language, are an indigenous people from the Atacama Desert and altiplano region in the north of Chile and Argentina and southern Bolivia.
  • Chané people
    The Chané or Izoceño are a native ethnic group whose traditional lands are in the plains and valleys between the Gran Chaco and the Andes in northern Argentina, Paraguay and southern Bolivia.
  • Kaingang people
    The Kaingang (also spelled caingangue in Portuguese or kanhgág in the Kaingang language) people are a Native American ethnic group spread out over the four southern Brazilian states of São Paulo, Paraná, Santa Catarina and Rio Grande do Sul.
  • Fuegians
    Fuegians are one of the three tribes of indigenous inhabitants of Tierra del Fuego, at the southern tip of South America.
  • Quilmes people
    The Quilmes people were an indigenous tribe of the Diaguita group settled in the western subandean valleys of today’s Tucumán province, in northwestern Argentina.
  • Tehuelche people
    The Tehuelche people is the generic name given to a group of indigenous peoples of Patagonia and the southern pampas regions of Argentina and Chile.
  • Russian Argentines
    Russian Argentines are people from Russia living in Argentina, and their Argentine-born descendants.
  • Argentines
    Argentines (Spanish: Argentinos) are the citizens of the Argentine Republic, or their descendants abroad.
  • Ukrainian Argentines
    Ukrainian Argentines (Ukrainian: Українці Аргентини, Ukraintsi Argentini, Spanish: Ucranio-argentinos) are Argentine citizens of Ukrainian descent or Ukraine-born people who reside in Argentina.
  • Cape Verdean Argentine
    Cape Verdean Argentines are Argentine residents whose ancestry originated in Cape Verde.
  • Japanese Argentines
    Japanese Argentines or Japanese Argentinians (Spanish: nipo-argentinos, Japanese: 日系アルゼンチン人 Nikkei Aruzenchin-jin) are Argentine citizens of Japanese ancestry, comprising Japanese immigrants and their descendants born in Argentina.
  • Americans in Argentina
    There is a community of Americans living in Argentina consisting of immigrants and expatriates from the United States as well as their local born descendants.
  • Angolan Argentine
    An Angolan Argentine is an Argentinian of Angolan descent or an Angolan naturalised Argentinian.
  • Dominican Argentine
    A Dominican Argentine (Spanish: domínico-argentino) is an Argentine citizen of full or partial Dominican ancestry.
  • Indigenous peoples in Argentina
    Argentina has 35 indigenous groups or Argentine Amerindians or Native Argentines, according to the Complementary Survey of the Indigenous Peoples of 2004, in the first attempt by the government in more than 100 years to recognize and classify the population according to ethnicity.
  • Afro-Argentines
    At the Argentine national census of 2010 the total population was 40,117,096, of whom 149,493 (0.37%) identified as Afro-Argentine.
  • Asian Argentines
    Asian-Argentines or Asian-Argentinians refers to Argentines of Asian ancestry who are citizens or residents of Argentina.
  • Nivaclé people
    The Nivaclé people are an indigenous people of the Gran Chaco.
  • Paraguayan Argentines
    Paraguayan Argentines are Argentine citizens of full or partial Paraguayan descent or Paraguay-born people who reside in Argentina.
  • Chinese Argentines
    Chinese Argentines are Argentine citizens of Chinese ancestry or Chinese-born immigrants.
  • Arab Argentines
    Arab Argentines refers to Argentine citizens or residents whose ancestry traces back to various waves of immigrants, largely of Arab cultural and linguistic heritage and/or identity originating mainly from what is now Lebanon and Syria, but also some individuals from the twenty-two countries which comprise the Arab world such as Palestine, Egypt, and Morocco.
  • Pehuenche people
    Pehuenche (Pewenche, people of pewen in Mapudungun) are an indigenous people who are part of the Mapuche peoples; they live in the Andes in south central Chile and Argentina.
  • Teushen
    The Teushen or Tehues were an indigenous hunter-gatherer people of Patagonia in Argentina.
  • Qulla people
    The Qulla (Quechuan for south, Hispanicized and mixed spellings Colla, Kolla) are an indigenous people of Western Bolivia, Chile, and Argentina, living in Jujuy and Salta Provinces.
  • Indians in Argentina
    There is a small community of Indians in Argentina who are mainly immigrants from India and the neighboring countries with Indo-Caribbean influence (i.e. Guyana, Trinidad and Tobago, and Suriname) and some of whom were born in Argentina and are of Indian heritage.
  • Syrian Argentines
    Syrian Argentines are Argentine-born citizens of Syrian descent or Syrian-born people who reside in Argentina.