Guinean Canadians
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Canadiens d’origine guinéenne | |
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Total population | |
7,240 (2016 census)[1] | |
Regions with significant populations | |
Quebec, Ontario | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Sierra Leonean Canadians, Liberian Canadians, Senegalese Canadians, Malian Canadians, Ivorian Canadians, Bissau-Guinean Canadians |
Guinean Canadians are people from Guinea who live in Canada or Canadian people of Guinean descent or origin.
Demographics[edit]
According to the 2016 census, there are 7,240 Guineans who live in Canada. 3,785 of those people are men, while 3,455 of them are women. Most Guineans in Canada live in Quebec (5,255) and Ontario (1,105).
Notable people[edit]
- Elladj Balde, born 1990, figure skater
- Mamadi Camara, born 1995, footballer
- Alpha Yaya Diallo, guitarist, singer, and songwriter
- Sekou Kaba, born 1990, hurdler
- Mohamed Kourouma (soccer), born 1990 footballer
- Marie Marguerite Rose, born 1717, died 1757, slave
- Ibrahima Sanoh, born 1994, footballer
References[edit]
- ↑ Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (February 8, 2017). "Census Profile, 2016 Census - Canada [Country] and Canada [Country]". www12.statcan.gc.ca.
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