Lithuanian Canadians
Canadians of Lithuanian ancestry
Lithuanian Canadians (Lithuanian: Kanados lietuviai) are Canadians who are of full or partial Lithuanian descent. Over two-thirds of Lithuanian Canadians reside in Toronto,[3] with other much smaller populations located around most of the Canadian provinces and territories.
Kanados lietuviai | |
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Total population | |
46,6901(2006)[1] | |
Regions with significant populations | |
Ontario[2] | 29,315 (2011) |
Alberta | 5,310 |
Quebec | 5,155 |
British Columbia | 5,740 |
Manitoba | 1,495 |
Saskatchewan | 735 |
Nova Scotia | 955 |
New Brunswick | 255 |
Languages | |
Canadian English, Lithuanian, Québécois French | |
Religion | |
Roman Catholicism, Romuva, Lutheranism, Judaism | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Lithuanians, Prussian Lithuanians
1 *11,425 solely of Lithuanian origin, 35,260 of mixed origin. |
References
change- ↑ "2006 Census of Canada: Topic-based tabulations | Ethnic Origin (247), Single and Multiple Ethnic Origin Responses (3) and Sex (3) for the Population of Canada, Provinces, Territories, Census Metropolitan Areas and Census Agglomerations, 2006 Census - 20% Sample Data". 2.statcan.ca. 2011-04-07. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2011-08-30.
- ↑ Irena Ross (5 February 2004). "Lithuanians create cultural hub in Canada". The Baltic Times. Retrieved 30 August 2011.
- ↑ Powell, John (2005). "Lithuanian immigration". Encyclopedia of North American Immigration. Facts on File. p. 178. ISBN 9781438110127. Retrieved 30 November 2016.
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