Iranians in the Netherlands

Iranians in the Netherlands
Iraniërs in Nederland
ایرانیان هلند
Total population
52,099[1]
Regions with significant populations
Amsterdam, Rotterdam, The Hague, and other urban areas[2]
Languages
Dutch, Persian
Azerbaijani, Armenian, Kurdish, and other languages of Iran. (see Languages of Iran).
Religion
Islam,[3] Atheism
Agnosticism,[4] Christianity,[5] Zoroastrianism
Related ethnic groups
Iranian citizens abroad, Iranian diaspora

Iranians in the Netherlands (Dutch: Iraniërs in Nederland; Persian: ایرانیان هلند) form one of the newer and larger populations of the Iranian diaspora in Europe.[6]

  1. ^ Population; sex, age, origin and generation, 1 January
  2. ^ Ghorashi 2002, p. 140
  3. ^ Ghorashi 2002, p. 228
  4. ^ Hunter, Shireen. Islam, Europe's Second Religion: The New Social, Cultural, and Political Landscape. p. 102.
  5. ^ "A Conference for Persian Christians", FCNN, 5 November 2009, archived from the original on 3 September 2014, retrieved 6 August 2010
  6. ^ Hessels 2002, p. 20