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Kurds in France
Regions with significant populations
240,000[1] ~0.3% of the population
Languages
  • Kurdish
  • French
Religion
Sunni Islam, Shia Islam, Alevism and Yazidism
Related ethnic groups
Iranian peoples • Turks in France

Kurds in France may refer to people born in or residing in France of full or partial Kurds origin.

There is a large Kurdish community in France, numbering around 240,000 people.[1] This makes the Kurdish community in France the second largest Kurdish community in the Kurdish diaspora, after Kurds in Germany.

  1. ^ a b "Europe's Kurds welcome ceasefire call, await Turkish response". 21 March 2013.

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