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Berbers in France

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Berbers in France
Total population
over 2,000,000[1][2] (1.000.000 mio. Kabyles, 100.000 Riffians[3])
Regions with significant populations
Paris, Marseille, Lyon, Strasbourg, Lille, Bordeaux, Toulouse.
Languages
Berber, French, Arabic
Religion
Majority Islam
minority Christianity,[4] Irreligion, Judaism
Related ethnic groups
Berbers

Berbers in France are people of Berber descent living in France. Berbers in France, who generally call themselves Imazighen or Berbers, are estimated to number over 2 million people.[1][2]

Notable people

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b Yazid Sabeg et Laurence Méhaignerie, Les oubliés de l'égalité des chances, Institut Montaigne, 2004
  2. ^ a b Pour une histoire sociale du berbère en France, Salem Shaker, Inalco, 2004
  3. ^ "Centre de Recherche Berbère – Kabyle".
  4. ^ Fontaine, Darcie (2016). Decolonizing Christianity: Religion and the End of Empire in France and Algeria. Cambridge University Press. p. 173-175. ISBN 9781107118171.