Berbers in the Netherlands
Total population | |
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(over 300,000) | |
Regions with significant populations | |
predominantly Randstad (Amsterdam, Rotterdam and The Hague) | |
Languages | |
Dutch, Berber languages | |
Religion | |
Sunni Islam | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Berbers |
Berbers in the Netherlands are people of Berber descent living in the Netherlands. Berbers in the Netherlands, who generally call themselves Amazigh and not Maghrebis, are estimated to number over 300,000 people and are mainly of Riffian-Berber descent.[1]
Notable people
- Oussama Assaidi
- Abdelkader Benali
- Khalid Boulahrouz
- Ali Elkhattabi
- Ahmed Aboutaleb
- Ismaïl Aissati
- Mounir El Hamdaoui
- Rajae El Mouhandiz
- Mohammed Bouyeri
- Mohammed Benzakour
- Abdel Malek El Hasnaoui
- Zakaria Labyad
See also
References
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