Maghrebis

Maghrebis
المغاربيون; al-Māghāribiyyun
Regions with significant populations
	Maghreb
Algeria	45,917,000
Morocco	38,670,000
Tunisia	12,135,000
Libya	7,112,000
France	5,326,000
Mauritania	4,975,000
Israel	750,000-950,000
Canada[c]	274,425
Languages
	Maghrebi Arabic; Berber languages;
Religion
	Predominantly: Sunni Islam; Minority: Judaism, Ibadi Islam; Christianity;
	a Without Ceuta and Melilla. b Primarily in France, where nearly half of all Maghrebis in Europe reside.; c Primarily in Quebec, which has the largest Maghrebi community in North America.; Population statistics from the CIA World factbook (July 2011 pop est.);

Maghrebis or Maghrebians (Arabic: المغاربيون, romanized: al-Māghāribiyyun) are the inhabitants of the Maghreb region of North Africa.^[13] It is a modern Arabic term meaning "Westerners", denoting their location in the western part of the Arab world. Maghrebis are predominantly of Arab and Berber origins.

^ "Algeria Population (LIVE)". 10 October 2021. Archived from the original on 23 February 2023. Retrieved 10 October 2021.
^ "Morocco Population (2021) - Worldometer". Archived from the original on 26 October 2022. Retrieved 8 January 2021.
^ CIA World Factbook. "Libya". Archived from the original on 9 January 2021. Retrieved 5 February 2013.
^ "Estimé à six millions d'individus, l'histoire de leur enracinement, processus toujours en devenir, suscite la mise en avant de nombreuses problématiques...", « Être Maghrébins en France » in Les Cahiers de l'Orient, n° 71, troisième trimestre 2003
^ Maghreb people represent 45% of people born in Arab countries who emigrated to Europe and N.America, they are 41% of the all Immigrants in Europe
^ "css.escwa.org" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 March 2012. Retrieved 9 July 2011.
^ "Immigrés et descendants d'immigrés". Insee (in French). Archived from the original on 12 November 2022. Retrieved 12 November 2022.
^ "1: Répartition spatiale de la population" (PDF). Recensement Général de la Population et de l'Habitat (RGPH) 2013 (Report) (in French). National Statistical Office of Mauritania. July 2015. p. v. Retrieved 20 December 2015.^{[permanent dead link‍]}
^ "Les Maghrebins en Israel" (in French). Archived from the original on 20 September 2021. Retrieved 14 May 2020.
^ Sharaby, Rachel; Wenden, Catherine Wihtol de; Giovanella, Myrna (2008). "Les immigrés juifs maghrébins en Israël". Migrations Société (in French). 120 (6): 131–154. doi:10.3917/migra.120.0131. Archived from the original on 26 June 2020. Retrieved 14 May 2020.
^ "Census Profile, 2021 Census – Ethnic or Cultural Background – Canada – provinces & territories". 14 July 2024.
^ Miller, Duane A. "Believers in Christ from a Muslim Background: A Global Census". Archived from the original on 31 January 2017. Retrieved 12 December 2015.
^ "The Arab world". AMBergh Education. Archived from the original on 3 May 2019. Retrieved 17 March 2019. The North African part of the Arab World to the west of Egypt and Sudan is known as the Maghreb (gharb meaning west).

[1] "Algeria Population (LIVE)". 10 October 2021. Archived from the original on 23 February 2023. Retrieved 10 October 2021.

[2] "Morocco Population (2021) - Worldometer". Archived from the original on 26 October 2022. Retrieved 8 January 2021.

[3] CIA World Factbook. "Libya". Archived from the original on 9 January 2021. Retrieved 5 February 2013.

[4] "Estimé à six millions d'individus, l'histoire de leur enracinement, processus toujours en devenir, suscite la mise en avant de nombreuses problématiques...", « Être Maghrébins en France » in Les Cahiers de l'Orient, n° 71, troisième trimestre 2003

[5] Maghreb people represent 45% of people born in Arab countries who emigrated to Europe and N.America, they are 41% of the all Immigrants in Europe

[6] "css.escwa.org" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 March 2012. Retrieved 9 July 2011.

[Insee-7] "Immigrés et descendants d'immigrés". Insee (in French). Archived from the original on 12 November 2022. Retrieved 12 November 2022.

[census-8] "1: Répartition spatiale de la population" (PDF). Recensement Général de la Population et de l'Habitat (RGPH) 2013 (Report) (in French). National Statistical Office of Mauritania. July 2015. p. v. Retrieved 20 December 2015.^{[permanent dead link‍]}

[9] "Les Maghrebins en Israel" (in French). Archived from the original on 20 September 2021. Retrieved 14 May 2020.

[10] Sharaby, Rachel; Wenden, Catherine Wihtol de; Giovanella, Myrna (2008). "Les immigrés juifs maghrébins en Israël". Migrations Société (in French). 120 (6): 131–154. doi:10.3917/migra.120.0131. Archived from the original on 26 June 2020. Retrieved 14 May 2020.

[11] "Census Profile, 2021 Census – Ethnic or Cultural Background – Canada – provinces & territories". 14 July 2024.

[Believers_in_Christ_from_a_Muslim_Background-12] Miller, Duane A. "Believers in Christ from a Muslim Background: A Global Census". Archived from the original on 31 January 2017. Retrieved 12 December 2015.

[13] "The Arab world". AMBergh Education. Archived from the original on 3 May 2019. Retrieved 17 March 2019. The North African part of the Arab World to the west of Egypt and Sudan is known as the Maghreb (gharb meaning west).

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المغاربيون al-Māghāribiyyun
Regions with significant populations
Maghreb
Algeria	45,917,000^[1]
Morocco	38,670,000^[2]
Tunisia	12,135,000^[3]
Libya	7,112,000^[4]^[5]^[6]
France	5,326,000^[7]
Mauritania	4,975,000^[8]
Israel	750,000^[9]-950,000^[10]
Canada^[c]	274,425^[11]
Languages
Maghrebi Arabic Berber languages
Religion
Predominantly: Sunni Islam Minority: Judaism, Ibadi Islam; Christianity^[12]
^a Without Ceuta and Melilla. ^b Primarily in France, where nearly half of all Maghrebis in Europe reside. ^c Primarily in Quebec, which has the largest Maghrebi community in North America. Population statistics from the CIA World factbook (July 2011 pop est.)