Swiss Canadians
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Total population | |
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146,830 (by ancestry, 2011 Census)[1] | |
Regions with significant populations | |
Quebec City, Montreal, Ottawa, Toronto, Edmonton, Saskatoon, Calgary, Vancouver, Winnipeg | |
Languages | |
English · French · German · Italian | |
Religion | |
Christianity (Catholicism, Anabaptism (Amish, Mennonite, Hutterite)) | |
Related ethnic groups | |
German Canadians · French Canadians · Italian Canadians |
Swiss Canadians are Canadian citizens of Swiss ancestry or people who emigrated from Switzerland and reside in Canada. According to the 2011 Census there were 146,830 Canadians who claimed Swiss ancestry, having an increase compared to those 137,775 in the 2006 Census.[2]
Swiss Canadians by numbers[edit]
According to the 2011 National Household Survey,[3] the cities with the most people claiming Swiss ethnic origin are as follow: |
According to the 2011 National Household Survey,[3] the provinces and territories with the most people claiming Swiss ethnic origin are as follow:
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See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Statistics Canada (8 May 2013). "2011 National Household Survey: Data tables". Retrieved 11 February 2014.
- ^ Statistics Canada. "Ethnocultural Portrait of Canada (2006)". Retrieved 11 February 2014.
- ^ a b "Census Program". 15 January 2001.