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In 1914, Buenos Aires had more than 300,000 inhabitants born in Italy, which represented 25% of the total population of the capital [13] and 60% of the Italian immigration in all of Argentina. [10] There, the Italian community was integrated into Buenos Aires society through institutions, schools, churches, newspapers and political groups. [10]
Immigrants arriving to Argentina European Immigration to Argentina (1869-1947) Immigrants' Hotel, Buenos Aires.Built in 1906, it could accommodate up to 4,000. The Great European Immigration Wave to Argentina was the period of greatest immigration in Argentine history, which occurred approximately from the 1860s to the 1960s, when more than six million Europeans arrived in Argentina. [1]
The first contact between the two countries took place in 1884, when one of the Italian Chambers of commerce was founded in Buenos Aires (the Italian government recognized it only in 1919). [20] Its mission was to promote the economic integration between the two countries, the exchange of ideas, best practice as well as the connection between ...
Teatro Politeama (Buenos Aires) (theatre) opens. [15] Rivadavia Library founded. [6] 1880 - City separated from Buenos Aires Province; Municipalidad de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires established. 1882 Once railway station opens. National Theatre built. [8] South American Continental Exhibition held. [16] 1887 Belgrano and Flores become part of city. [1]
Juan Antonio Buschiazzo. Juan Antonio Buschiazzo (October 29, 1845 – May 13, 1917) was an Italian-born Argentine architect and engineer who contributed to the modernisation of Buenos Aires, Argentina in the 1880s and to the construction of the city of La Plata, the new capital of the Buenos Aires Province.
In blue color, the Gran Buenos Aires where Cocoliche developed. Cocoliche is an Italian–Spanish contact language or pidgin that was spoken by Italian immigrants between 1870 and 1970 in Argentina (especially in Greater Buenos Aires) and from there spread to other urban areas nearby, such as La Plata, Rosario and Montevideo, Uruguay.
Italian immigrants in a conventillo in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Italian is the largest single ethnic origin of modern Argentines (62.5% of the country's population), [126] surpassing even the descendants of Spanish immigrants. [57] [127]
In an alternative history of the name, a folk story supported by journalists, the land would have been originally purchased by an Italian immigrant named Juan Domingo Palermo in the late 16th century, shortly after the foundation of Buenos Aires in 1580. Juan Manuel de Rosas built a country residence there which was confiscated after his fall ...