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and United States), the Armenian community in Mexico never established a school or community center, which in turn did allow for the community to assimilate quickly into the larger Mexican population.
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Once in Mexico, most of the Armenian community decided to head north to the United States. The majority of those who stayed in the country, settled in
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Jews and Romani originate in the Middle East and South Asia respectively, with most arriving to Mexico via Europe
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The earliest known record, from 1632, recorded the arrival to Mexico of an Armenian national by the name of
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is very small in comparison with other immigrant groups. The majority of the population arrived in
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planned a project to establish an agricultural community with Armenian settlers in
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Armenians in 1930's Mexico City and April 24th Commemorations
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Office of the High Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs: Mexico
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in April 1915, many Armenians began to immigrate to the
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Los armenios y el lobby azerí en México (in Spanish)
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Index

Spanish
Armenian
Christianity
Armenian Apostolic Church
Armenian Catholic Church
Armenians
Mexico
Armenian genocide

China
Acapulco
Porfirio Díaz
Soto la Marina, Tamaulipas
Armenian genocide
Ottoman forces
American continent
La Merced
Mexico City
Canada

Arturo Sarukhán
Mauricio Ochmann
Berge Bulbulian
Rosa Gloria Chagoyán
Jacobo Harrotian
Siouzana Melikián
Armen Ohanian
Jacobo Harrotian
Paris Pişmiş
Arturo Sarukhán

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