Moreover, under the Treaty of Peace with Italy, Istria, Kvarner, most of the Julian March as well as the Dalmatian city of Zara was annexed by Yugoslavia causing the Istrian-Dalmatian exodus, which led to the emigration of between 230,000 and 350,000 of local ethnic Italians (Istrian Italians and Dalmatian Italians), the others being ethnic Slovenians, ethnic Croatians, and ethnic Istro-Romanians, choosing to maintain Italian citizenship, towards Italy, and in smaller numbers, towards the Americas, Australia and South Africa.
The Treaty of Peace with Italy resulted in the annexation of Istria, Kvarner, most of the Julian March, and Zara by Yugoslavia, leading to the exodus of 230,000 to 350,000 local ethnic Italians (Istrian Italians and Dalmatian Italians), who chose to emigrate to Italy, with smaller numbers going to the Americas, Australia, and South Africa.