Kurds in Belgium

Kurds in Belgium
Total population
	70,000 (2016 Kurdish Institute of Paris estimate);
Regions with significant populations
	Brussels
Languages
	Dutch, French and Kurdish
Religion
	Islam
Related ethnic groups
	Kurdish diaspora

Kurds in Belgium are Kurds living in Belgium. The number of Kurds is estimated between 7,100 and 25,000. Most Belgian Kurds live in the capital Brussels.

In 1993, population of Kurds in Belgium was estimated as 12,000 by Kurdish Institute of Paris (KIP).^[2] Today, KIP estimates the same number as 70,000. Almost all Kurds in Belgium are Muslim.

Kurdish Institute of Brussels was founded by a group of Belgian Kurds in 1978 with the goal of integration of the Kurdish community in the Belgian society.^[3]

References

^ "Diaspora Kurde (2016)". Archived from the original on 16 September 2016. Retrieved 1 August 2018.
^ Rigoni, Isabelle (1998). "Les mobilisations des Kurdes en Europe". Revue Européenne des Migrations Internationales (in French). 14 (3): 204. doi:10.3406/remi.1998.1654. ISSN 0765-0752. Retrieved 1 August 2018.
^ A Short History of the Kurdish Institute of Brussels Archived 2012-03-01 at the Wayback Machine

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[kip2016-1] "Diaspora Kurde (2016)". Archived from the original on 16 September 2016. Retrieved 1 August 2018.

[kip1993-2] Rigoni, Isabelle (1998). "Les mobilisations des Kurdes en Europe". Revue Européenne des Migrations Internationales (in French). 14 (3): 204. doi:10.3406/remi.1998.1654. ISSN 0765-0752. Retrieved 1 August 2018.

[kib-3] A Short History of the Kurdish Institute of Brussels Archived 2012-03-01 at the Wayback Machine

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Total population
70,000 (2016 Kurdish Institute of Paris estimate^[1])
Regions with significant populations
Brussels
Languages
Dutch, French and Kurdish
Religion
Islam
Related ethnic groups
Kurdish diaspora

See also

References