Algerian Canadian

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Algerian Canadian
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Total population
49,110
(by ancestry, 2011 Census)[1]
Regions with significant populations
 Quebec 44,560[1]
 Ontario 2,650
Languages
Canadian French · Canadian English · Arabic · Berber languages
Religion
Islam
Related ethnic groups
Arab Canadians

Algerian Canadians are Canadian citizens of Algerian ancestry or Algeria-born people residing in Canada. According to the 2011 Census there were 49,110 Canadians who claimed full or partial Algerian ancestry.[1] Canada is home to the largest Algerian community in North America.

Between 2004 and 2013, 42,252 permanent residents moved to Canada from Algeria.[2]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c Statistics Canada. "2011 National Household Survey: Data tables". Retrieved 11 February 2014. 
  2. ^ "Facts and figures 2013 – Immigration overview: Permanent residents". Citizenship and Immigration Canada. April 23, 2015. Retrieved July 6, 2015.