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The black or Afro-descendant population of present-day Arica was considerable during the colonial era. The city was founded in 1570 and belonged to the Viceroyalty of Peru and between 1824 and 1880, to the Republic of Peru. This last year was annexed to Chile, after it won the Pacific War.
Chile's 2017 census reported a population of 17,574,003 people. Its rate of population growth has been decreasing since 1990, due to a declining birth rate . [ 6 ] By 2050 the population is expected to reach approximately 20.2 million people, at which point it is projected to either stagnate or begin declining. [ 7 ]
Over 700,000 Chileans, 4.5% of Chile's population, has British (English, Scottish and Welsh) origin. [59] Puerto Varas in southern Chile, shows German influence in its architecture. Between 90,000 and 120,000 Chileans are of Greek origin. [60] Most live either in the Santiago or Antofagasta areas.
People from other latitudes who have migrated to Chile recently have also been victims of racism and discrimination. Such is the case for mixed-race indigenous people from distinct parts of Latin America, [21] [22] in particular Afro-Colombians in northern cities like Antofagasta, [23] black people, [24] Palestinians, and Muslims. [25]
Black people represent only 8% of the city's population but make up 34% of the unhoused. Centuries of American racism create the effects we see today.
The Mexican mestizo population is the most variable in Latin America, with people's mixed composition being either largely European, or largely Amerindian, rather than having a uniform admixture nationwide. Distribution of Admixture Estimates for Individuals from Mexico City and Quetalmahue (indigenous community in Chile). [155]
Today, 26% of the state’s unhoused population is Black, while African Americans make up just 7% of the state’s population, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Brandon Manning and his wife were both born in the U.S. South and had been itching to return, but Manning The post US Black population: The biggest growth is in smaller cities appeared first on ...