Berbers in Belgium
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Total population | |
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500,000[1] | |
Regions with significant populations | |
predominantly Antwerp, Brussels | |
Languages | |
Berber, Dutch, French, German, Spanish | |
Religion | |
Islam |
Berbers in Belgium are people of Berber descent living in Belgium. Berbers in Belgium, who generally call themselves Amazigh and not Maghrebis, are estimated to number 500,000 people.[2]
Notable people[]
- Lubna Azabal, actress[3]
- Lens Annab, professional football
- Zakaria Bakkali, professional footballer
- Laurette Onkelinx, politician from the Francophone Socialist Party
See also[]
- Berber people
- Berber Academy
- Berbers in the Netherlands
References[]
- ^ Truong, Nicolas (2016-03-23). "Au cœur des réseaux djihadistes européens, le passé douloureux du Rif marocain". Le Monde.fr (in French). ISSN 1950-6244. Retrieved 2016-11-16.
- ^ Truong, Nicolas (2016-03-23). "Au cœur des réseaux djihadistes européens, le passé douloureux du Rif marocain". Le Monde.fr (in French). ISSN 1950-6244. Retrieved 2016-11-16.
- ^ "Klik hier om een link te hebben waarmee u dit artikel later terug kunt lezen. Belgische actrice Lubna Azabal schittert in ‘Incendies’." (in Dutch) Cinefilm, Bloggen.be
Categories:
- Berbers in Belgium
- Ethnic groups in Belgium
- Belgian people of Berber descent
- Muslim communities in Europe