Mozambicans in the United Kingdom

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Mozambicans in the United Kingdom
Moçambicanos no Reino Unido
Total population
5,926 (2011 Census)
Regions with significant populations
London, East Midlands, South East England
Languages
Portuguese, English and various other Mozambique
Religion
Primarily Christianity, with some Hinduism and Islam

Mozambican people in the United Kingdom includes British citizens and non-citizen immigrants and expatriates of Mozambican descent in the United Kingdom.

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Demographics

The 2001 Census recorded 3,533 Mozambican-born people residing in the UK. [1] According to the 2011 UK Census, there were 5,734 Mozambican-born residents in England, 59 in Wales, [2] 97 in Scotland, [3] and 36 in Northern Ireland. [4] Of this total of 5,926 Mozambican-born residents, 2,482 lived in Greater London, 1,372 in the East Midlands and 571 in South East England. [2]

The cities with the most Mozambique-born residents in the UK are London (2,482), Leicester (1,184), Manchester (56), Birmingham (52) and Swindon (43). [2]

Notable people

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References

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  2. 1 2 3 "2011 Census: Country of birth (expanded), regions in England and Wales". Office for National Statistics. 26 March 2013. Retrieved 6 October 2015.
  3. "Country of birth (detailed)" (PDF). National Records of Scotland. Retrieved 6 October 2015.
  4. "Country of Birth - Full Detail: QS206NI". Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 6 October 2015.