Eritrean Canadians

Eritrean Canadians are Canadian citizens and residents who are of Eritrean descent. According to the 2011 National Household Survey, 13,430 people reported Eritrean ancestry.[1]

See also: Habesha peoples
Eritrean Canadians
Total population
25,255[1]
Regions with significant populations
Toronto, Calgary
Languages
Tigrinya • Arabic • French • Canadian English
Religion
Eritrean Orthodox • Islam

Notable people
  • Shannon-Ogbani Abeda - Bobslededer, alpine skier.
  • Simon Bairu - Retired long distance runner.
  • Grace Mahary - Model.
  • SAFE - Rapper, singer, songwriter.

See also

References
  1. "Census Profile, 2016 Census". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 22 May 2020.

Category:Eritrean Diaspora


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