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 Andkhoi and Faryab.[3]

Canadian Uzbeks
Kanadalik O'zbeklar
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
Sunni Islam
Related ethnic groups
Other Turkic peoples

Notable Uzbek Canadians

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ Statistics Canada. "2016 Census Profile, 2016 Census". Retrieved 18 February 2020.
  2. ^ Statistics Canada. "2016 Census Profile, 2016 Census". Retrieved 18 February 2020.
  3. ^ Uzbeks in Canada celebrated Uraza bairam (photo)