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Mexican Canadian
Total population
By birth: 69,695
By ancestry: 26,360
Total: 96,055 (0.3%)
Regions with significant populations
Canada
Ontario 31,685 (0.25%)
Quebec 25,040 (0.32%)
British Columbia 15,950 (0.37%)
Alberta 14,465 (0.41%)
Manitoba 6,420 (0.55%)
Languages
English, French, Spanish, and a minority of Indigenous Mexican languages.
Religion
Roman Catholicism, Protestantism and Indigenous beliefs.
Related ethnic groups
Mexican people, Mestizo, Spanish people, Latin, Native Americans.

Mexican Canadians are Canadians of Mexican descent.

Statistics

Number of Mexican nationals granted permanent residence in Canada by year
Year Number of Mexican nationals admitted Total number of permanent residents admitted Proportion of permanent residents admitted
2002 1,918 229,048 0.8%
2003 1,738 221,349 0.8%
2004 2,245 235,823 1%
2005 2,854 262,242 1.1%
2006 2,830 251,640 1.1%
2007 3,224 236,753 1.4%
2008 2,831 247,246 1.1%
2009 3,104 252,174 1.2%
2010 3,866 280,691 1.4%
2011 3,642 248,748 1.5%

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Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Inmigración mexicana en Canadá para niños

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