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			{{Short description\|Ethnic Group residing in Italy}}
	{{Infobox ethnic group		{{Infobox ethnic group
	\| group = Tamils in Italy		\| group = Tamils in Italy
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	\| popplace = [[Milan]], [[Palermo]], [[Rome]]		\| popplace = [[Milan]], [[Palermo]], [[Rome]]
	\| langs = [[Tamil language\|Tamil]], [[Italian language\|Italian]], [[English language\|English]]		\| langs = [[Tamil language\|Tamil]], [[Italian language\|Italian]], [[English language\|English]]
	\| rels = [[Hinduism]], [[Catholicism]]~~, [[Islam]]~~		\| rels = [[Hinduism]] (~95%), [[Catholicism]] (~5%)
	\| related =		\| related =
	}}		}}
	{{Tamils}}		{{Tamils}}
	'''Tamils in Italy''' are people of ethnic [[Tamil people\|Tamil]] ancestry who reside in [[Italy]]. ~~Around~~ 25,000 Tamils from both [[Sri Lanka]] and [[India]] are ~~estimated to be~~ living in Italy.<ref name="Tamil1">{{cite web \| url=http://tamilnation.co/diaspora/italy.htm \| title=Tamil Nation - Tamil Diaspora in Italy \| access-date=17 October 2013}}</ref><ref name="TAMIL2">""[http://tamilo.com/tamil-population-education-29.html World Tamil Population]", ''tamilo.com''</ref>		'''Tamils in Italy''' are people of ethnic [[Tamil people\|Tamil]] ancestry who reside in [[Italy]]. Recent estimates indicate that around 25,000 Tamils from both [[Sri Lanka]] and [[India]] are living in Italy.<ref name="Tamil1">{{cite web \| url=http://tamilnation.co/diaspora/italy.htm \| title=Tamil Nation - Tamil Diaspora in Italy \| access-date=17 October 2013}}</ref><ref name="TAMIL2">""[http://tamilo.com/tamil-population-education-29.html World Tamil Population]", ''tamilo.com''</ref>

	==~~Demographics~~==		==History of Migration==
	Though it is not established ~~as of~~ when, the migration of ~~the~~ Tamil people to Italy started ~~but most of~~ the ~~arrivals is presumed to haven place~~ during the [[Sri Lankan Civil War]]. It is estimated that [[Sri Lankan Tamil]]s constitute at least a third of the Sri Lankan immigrants in Italy.<ref name="BR">{{cite web \| url=http://www.berghof-peacesupport.org/publications/SL_Diaspora_in_italy.pdf \| title=Sri Lankan Diaspora in Italy \| access-date=17 October 2013}}</ref~~> Tamils were reported to have migrated to [[Milan]] during the 1980s a decade before the Civil War commencing.<ref name="BR"/~~>		Though it is not established when the migration of Tamil people to Italy started, Tamils were reported to have migrated to [[Milan]] during the 1980s.<ref name="BR"/> More migrants came during the [[Sri Lankan Civil War]], which commenced in 1983. It is estimated that [[Sri Lankan Tamil]]s constitute at least a third of the Sri Lankan immigrants in Italy.<ref name="BR">{{cite web \| url=http://www.berghof-peacesupport.org/publications/SL_Diaspora_in_italy.pdf \| title=Sri Lankan Diaspora in Italy \| access-date=17 October 2013}}</ref>

	The Tamil Diaspora is concentrated ~~in various parts of the country~~ predominantly in [[Palermo]], [[Catania]], [[Milan]], [[Reggio Emilia]], [[Naples]], [[Bologna]] and [[Lecce]] where a number of cultural and linguistic organizations are based in.<ref name="BR"/>		The Tamil Diaspora is concentrated predominantly in [[Palermo]], [[Catania]], [[Milan]], [[Reggio Emilia]], [[Naples]], [[Bologna]] and [[Lecce]], where a number of cultural and linguistic organizations are based.<ref name="BR"/>

			{{Portal\|Tamils\|Italy}}

	==References==		==References==

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{{Infobox ethnic group
| group = Tamils in Italy
| image =
| image_caption =
| population = 25,000
| popplace = [[Milan]], [[Palermo]], [[Rome]]
| langs = [[Tamil language|Tamil]], [[Italian language|Italian]], [[English language|English]]
| rels = [[Hinduism]], [[Catholicism]], [[Islam]]
| related =
}}
{{Tamils}}
'''Tamils in Italy''' are people of ethnic [[Tamil people|Tamil]] ancestry who reside in [[Italy]]. Around 25,000 Tamils from both [[Sri Lanka]] and [[India]] are estimated to be living in Italy.<ref name="Tamil1">{{cite web | url=http://tamilnation.co/diaspora/italy.htm | title=Tamil Nation - Tamil Diaspora in Italy | access-date=17 October 2013}}</ref><ref name="TAMIL2">""[http://tamilo.com/tamil-population-education-29.html World Tamil Population]", ''tamilo.com''</ref>

==Demographics==
Though it is not established as of when, the migration of the Tamil people to Italy started but most of the arrivals is presumed to haven place during the [[Sri Lankan Civil War]]. It is estimated that [[Sri Lankan Tamil]]s constitute at least a third of the Sri Lankan immigrants in Italy.<ref name="BR">{{cite web | url=http://www.berghof-peacesupport.org/publications/SL_Diaspora_in_italy.pdf | title=Sri Lankan Diaspora in Italy | access-date=17 October 2013}}</ref> Tamils were reported to have migrated to [[Milan]] during the 1980s a decade before the Civil War commencing.<ref name="BR"/>

The Tamil Diaspora is concentrated in various parts of the country predominantly in [[Palermo]], [[Catania]], [[Milan]], [[Reggio Emilia]], [[Naples]], [[Bologna]] and [[Lecce]] where a number of cultural and linguistic organizations are based in.<ref name="BR"/>

==References==
{{reflist}}

{{Tamil Diaspora}}
{{Immigration to Italy}}
[[Category:Ethnic groups in Italy]]
[[Category:Asian diaspora in Italy]]
[[Category:Demographics of Italy]]
[[Category:Tamil diaspora by country|Italy]]
[[Category:Tamil diaspora in Europe|Italy]]

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