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Icelandic Portuguese
Luso-islandeses (Portuguese)
"Portúgölfsk fólk á Íslandi (Icelandic)
Iceland Portugal
Victor Pálsson, possibly the best known Icelander of Portuguese descent
Total population
1,528[1][2]
Languages
Icelandic, Portuguese
Religion
Predominantly Christianity (Roman Catholicism), Irreligion
Related ethnic groups
Other Portuguese people, Portuguese in Denmark, Portuguese in Finland, Portuguese in Norway, Portuguese in Sweden

Portuguese in Iceland (Icelandic: Portúgölfsk fólk á Íslandi) are citizens and residents of Iceland who are of Portuguese descent.

Portuguese people in Iceland (also known as Portuguese Icelanders/ Icelandic-Portuguese Community or, in Portuguese, known as Portugueses na Islândia / Comunidade portuguesa na Islândia / Luso-islandeses) are the citizens or residents of Iceland whose ethnic origins lie in Portugal.

Portuguese Icelanders are Portuguese-born citizens with an Icelandic citizenship or Icelandic-born citizens of Portuguese ancestry or citizenship.

About 1,406 Portuguese people livie in Iceland as of 2022. In addition, 122 people of Portuguese descent have acquired Icelandic citizenship since 2000, for a total of at least 1,528 people of recent Portuguese background. The Portuguese represent 0.39% of the country's population.[3][2]

  1. ^ "Statistics Iceland: Overview".
  2. ^ a b "Observatório da Emigração". observatorioemigracao.pt (in Portuguese). Retrieved 23 July 2023.
  3. ^ "Statistics Iceland: Overview". Statistics Iceland. Retrieved 23 July 2023.

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