Total population | |
---|---|
73,770 (by ancestry, 2021 Census)[1] | |
Regions with significant populations | |
Quebec | 65,860[1] |
Ontario | 4,970[1] |
Languages | |
Arabic (Algerian Arabic), Berber languages, English and French | |
Religion | |
Islam, Christianity, Judaism, Irreligion |
Algerian Canadians (Arabic: كنديون جزائريون) are Canadian citizens of Algerian ancestry or Algeria-born people residing in Canada, as well as people from the state of Algeria who are ethno-linguistic and religious minorities. According to the 2011 Census there were 49,110 Canadians who claimed full or partial Algerian ancestry.[2] Canada is home to the largest Algerian community in North America.
Between 2004 and 2013, 42,252 permanent residents moved to Canada from Algeria.[3]