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Dougla people
Regions with significant populations
Caribbean
(notably in Trinidad and Tobago, Guyana, Suriname, Jamaica, Guadeloupe, and Martinique)
Diaspora in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, and the Netherlands
Languages
English, French, Dutch, English creoles, Sranan Tongo, Antillean French Creole, Caribbean Hindustani
Religion
Predominantly:
  • Christianity
Minority:
  • Hinduism, Islam, Afro-American religions, Irreligion
Related ethnic groups
Afro-Caribbeans, Indo-Caribbeans

Dougla people (plural Douglas) are Caribbean people who are of mixed African and Indian descent. The word Dougla (also Dugla or Dogla) is used throughout the Dutch and English-speaking Caribbean.

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