South Sudanese Canadians
Total population | |
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(16,595 (combined North Sudan and South Sudan by ancestry, Dinka ancestry: 715 2011 Census)[1]) | |
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Calgary, Edmonton, Toronto | |
Languages | |
Religion | |
Christian, Islam and traditional religions of South Sudan |
Sudanese Canadians are Canadians of Sudanese or South Sudanese ancestry or a Sudanese or South Sudanese who has Canadian citizenship. Sudanese Canadians can also include children born in Canada to a Canadian parent and Sudanese parent. Sudanese Canadians emigrated to the Canada in the 1980s and 1990s as war refugees.
See also
- South Sudanese Americans
- South Sudanese Australians
- South Sudanese in the United Kingdom
- Sudanese Americans
- Sudanese in the United Kingdom
References
- ↑ Statistics Canada. "2011 National Household Survey: Data tables". Retrieved 11 February 2014.
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