South Sudanese Canadians

Sudanese Canadians
Total population
(16,595 (combined North Sudan and South Sudan by ancestry, Dinka ancestry: 715 2011 Census)[1])
Regions with significant populations
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.

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