German Canadians
German Canadians are Canadian citizens of ethnic German ancestry.
 German Canadians % of population by area | |
| Total population | |
|---|---|
| 3,322,405 (by ancestry, 2016 Census)[1] | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Ontario, Western Canada, Atlantic Canada, Quebec | |
| Languages | |
| English, French, and German | |
| Religion | |
| Lutheran, Roman Catholic, Anabaptism (Amish, Mennonite, Hutterite) | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Germans, German Americans, Austrian Canadians, Swiss Canadians, Luxembourgish Canadians |
German Canadians Media
Little Dutch (Deutsch) Church - oldest German church in Canada (1756), Halifax, Nova Scotia
The Waterloo Pioneer Tower honours the Mennonite Germans who helped populate Waterloo County.
A family of German immigrants to Quebec City in 1911.
People who have self-identified as having German ancestors are the plurality in many parts of the Prairie provinces (areas coloured in grey)
References
- ↑ Canada, Government of Canada, Statistics. "Immigration and Ethnocultural Diversity Highlight Tables - Ethnic Origin, both sexes, age (total), Canada, 2016 Census – 25% Sample data". www12.statcan.gc.ca.
