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 Population distribution of Welsh Canadians by census division, 2021 census | |
| Total population | |
| 474,805 (by ancestry, 2016 Census)[1] | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Ontario, Western Canada, Atlantic Canada | |
| Languages | |
| Welsh, English, French | |
| Religion | |
| Christianity | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Welsh, Welsh Americans, Welsh Argentines, Cornish Canadians, Breton Canadians |
Welsh Canadians are Canadian citizens of Welsh descent or Wales-born people who reside in Canada.
According to the 2011 Census, 458,705 Canadians claimed full or partial Welsh descent.[2] This increased to 474,805 in the 2016 Census[3]
Categorically, Welsh Canadians comprise a subgroup of British Canadians which is a further subgroup of European Canadians.[a]
- ^ Statistics Canada. "Census Profile, 2016 Census, Canada - Ethnic Origin". Retrieved August 31, 2019.
- ^ Population by selected ethnic origins, by province and territory (2006 Census): Statistics Canada. Retrieved August 10, 2008.
- ^ Census Profile, 2016 Census, Canada - Ethnic Origin: Statistics Canada. Retrieved August 31, 2019.
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