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| ==Background==
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| *Bolivia comparatively has experienced far less immigration than its South American neighbors. Nevertheless, small groups of '''Germans, Spaniards, Italians, a small Yugoslavian community''', and others live in the country.
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| *The '''Basques''' were a large source of Spanish and European immigration from the late 16th to early 20th centuries. Most came as shepherds and ranchers to Bolivia's vast livestock industry.
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| *Similar to other Latin American nations, Bolivia has experienced a '''small Japanese migration'''. Beginning in 1899, a small migration of Japanese began that continued until the 1970s. Small Japanese communities were formed in the Bolivian '''department of Santa Cruz'''.
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| *Other '''East Asians (Taiwanese and Chinese) and West Asians (Lebanese and Syrians)''' developed their own communities in Bolivia in the late 20th century. *During the 20th century Bolivia received a '''small number of Jews, mainly Ashkenazi.'''<ref>"Immigration to Bolivia", in Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Immigration_to_Bolivia, accessed 16 May 2021.</ref>
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| ==References== | | ==References== |
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| [[Category:Bolivia]] | | [[Category:Bolivia]] |