Colombian Canadian
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Total population | |||||
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76,580 (by ancestry, 2011 Census)[1] |
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Ontario | 34,995 | ||||
Quebec | 26,570 | ||||
Alberta | 8,270 | ||||
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English · French · Spanish | |||||
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Christianity (Mainly Roman Catholicism) · Irreligion | |||||
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Latin American Canadians |
A Colombian Canadian is a Canadian citizen of Colombian descent or a Colombia-born person who resides in Canada. According to the 2011 Census there were 76,580 Canadians who claimed full or partial Colombian ancestry. Colombian Canadians are the largest South American immigrant group in Canada and the second Latin American immigrant group after Mexican Canadians.[1] Also, Colombians are one of the fastest growing groups from Latin America. Most of them reside in the province of Ontario followed by Quebec.
See also[edit]
- Canada–Colombia relations
- Colombian people
- Latin American Canadians
- Colombian American
- Venezuelan Canadian
References[edit]
- ^ a b Statistics Canada. "2011 National Household Survey: Data tables". Retrieved 9 March 2014.
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