كنديين مصريين | |
|---|---|
| Total population | |
| 105,245 (by ancestry, 2021 Census)[1] | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
 Ontario | 54,210[2] |
 Quebec | 30,240[3] |
 Alberta | 9,585[4] |
 British Columbia | 5,810[5] |
| Languages | |
| Egyptian Arabic, Coptic, Sa'idi Arabic, Canadian English, Canadian French | |
| Religion | |
| Christianity (56%), Islam (33%), Irreligion (8%), Jewish (2%) and other (1%) | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Egyptians, Egyptian diaspora | |
Egyptian Canadians (Egyptian Arabic: كنديين مصريين) are Canadian citizens of Egyptian descent, first-generation Egyptian immigrants, or descendants of Egyptians who emigrated to Canada. According to the 2011 Census there were 73,250 Canadian citizens who are from Egypt,[6] having an increase compared to those in the 2006 Census.
Egyptian-Canadians are mainly either Christians or Muslims. Most Christians are Coptic Orthodox with small numbers of Coptic Catholic and Coptic Protestant. Muslims are mostly Sunni.
During the 1960s, 75% of Egyptian immigrants settled in Montreal. By 1991, 49% of Egyptian Canadians were in Quebec, whereas 41% were living in Ontario. By 2011, 54% of Egyptian Canadians were living in Ontario and 31% in Quebec.[7] Most Egyptian Canadians are concentrated in Toronto, Montreal and Vancouver.
- ^ "Profile table, Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population - Canada [Country]". 9 February 2022.
- ^ "Profile table, Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population - Ontario [Province]". 9 February 2022.
- ^ "Profile table, Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population - Quebec [Province]". 9 February 2022.
- ^ "Census Profile, 2021 Census, Statistics Canada - Validation Error".
- ^ "Profile table, Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population - Alberta [Province]". 9 February 2022.
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