Spanish speakers grow in numbers in central Virginia

Posted on: August 15th, 2006
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“Central Virginia will witness the birth of its first locally produced Spanish-language television program, Zona Latina, next month. According to the latest demographic information released by the U.S. Census Bureau, it may be about time.

Nearly one out of every 12 people in the Charlottesville area speaks a language other than English in the home, according to figures released today by the U.S. Census. Of those speaking another language, 40 percent - more than 5,000 - are speaking Spanish.”

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