German Canadians facts for kids
German Canadians % of population by area
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| Total population | |
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| 3,322,405 (by ancestry, 2016 Census) |
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| Regions with significant populations | |
| Ontario, Western Canada, Atlantic Canada, Quebec | |
| Languages | |
| English, French, and German | |
| Religion | |
| Lutheran, Roman Catholic, Anabaptism (Amish, Mennonite, Hutterite) | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Germans, German Americans, Austrian Canadians, Swiss Canadians, Luxembourgish Canadians |
German Canadians are Canadian citizens of ethnic German ancestry.
Images for kids
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Little Dutch (Deutsch) Church - oldest German church in Canada (1756), Halifax, Nova Scotia
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The Waterloo Pioneer Tower honours the Mennonite Germans who helped populate Waterloo County.
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A family of German immigrants to Quebec City in 1911.
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People who have self-identified as having German ancestors are the plurality in many parts of the Prairie provinces (areas coloured in yellow).
See also
In Spanish: Inmigración alemana en Canadá para niños
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