Uzbek Canadians
Uzbek Canadians are Canadian citizens of Uzbek descent or persons of Uzbek descent residing in Canada. According to the 2016 Census there were 3,920 Canadians who claimed Uzbek ancestry.[2] There is a small group of Uzbeks in the city of Guelph. There are 150 ethnic Uzbek families from Afghanistan. The Uzbeks of Guelph are mainly coming from cities of the Faryab.[3]
O'zbek kanadalari | |
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Total population | |
3,920 (by ancestry, 2016 Census)[1] | |
Regions with significant populations | |
Ontario and Quebec | |
Languages | |
Canadian English · Canadian French · Uzbek · Tajik · Russian | |
Religion | |
Islam | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Other Turkic peoples |
Notable Uzbek Canadians
- Artour "Arteezy" Babaev, professional Dota player
- Liane Balaban, actress
References
- Statistics Canada. "2016 Census Profile, 2016 Census". Retrieved 18 February 2020.
- Statistics Canada. "2016 Census Profile, 2016 Census". Retrieved 18 February 2020.
- Uzbeks in Canada celebrated Uraza bairam (photo)
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