Azerbaijanis in France

Azerbaijanis in France
Total population
1.112 (asylum-seekers),^[1] 70,000 Estimate^[2]
Regions with significant populations
Paris, Alsace, Bordeaux, Marseille
Languages
Azerbaijani, French, Turkish, Persian
Religion
Shia Islam

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Azerbaijanis in France (Azerbaijani: Fransa azərbaycanlıları) is a small Azerbaijani diaspora in France, are French citizens and permanent residents of ethnic Azerbaijani background. Most Azerbaijani-France have immigrated to France from the Republic of Azerbaijan and Iran.

History

The Azerbaijanis immigrants are mostly asylum-seekers or political refugees, who came in France since 1979 and early-2000s, at the time of the Iranian Revolution

References

Migration to France from Asia

East Asia	Chinese in Paris Japanese (in Paris) Korean

South Asia	Tamil Pakistani Indian Sri Lankan

Southeast Asia	Filipino Vietnamese (in Paris) Laotian Cambodian

West Asia	Arab Armenian Assyrian Azerbaijanis Iranian Georgian Kurd Syrian Lebanese Turkish in Paris

Azerbaijani people by country or region

Azerbaijani diaspora Largest urban areas Azerbaijani population

Traditional areas	Azerbaijan Iran (Iranian Azerbaijan) Borchali Derbent

Former Soviet Union	Russia Armenia Georgia Ukraine Belarus Kazakhstan Turkmenistan Uzbekistan Kyrgyzstan

Europe	France Germany United Kingdom

Asia	Turkey

Americas	Canada United States

See also	Western Azerbaijan Azerbaijani Olympic medalists List of Azerbaijanis

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Azerbaijanis in France

History

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