Romani people in Canada

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Romani people in Canada
Total population
c. 5,255 (by ancestry, 2011 Census)[1]
Regions with significant populations
Ontario, Quebec, Alberta, Manitoba
Languages
Canadian English, Canadian French, Romani, various Para-Romani languages
Religion
Christianity, Sunni Islam
Related ethnic groups
Romani, Roma in the United States, South Asian Canadians

The Romani people in Canada are citizens of Canada who are of Romani descent. According to the 2011 Census there were 5,255 Canadians who claimed Romani (Gypsy) ancestry.[1]

References[change | change source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Statistics Canada (8 May 2013). "2011 National Household Survey: Data tables". Retrieved 11 February 2014.