african immigration to europe
demographics
Table:
Country

African Population

Population centres

Description

France

About 4.5 million[8][9]

Paris, Lyon, Toulouse, Bordeaux, Marseille, Nantes, Lille

Includes anyone who was born in Africa and who had at least one parent from the continent. Mainly from Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Senegal, Mali. See also: African immigration to France

Germany

817,500[10][11]

Hamburg, Berlin, Frankfurt, Cologne

Mainly from Ghana, Cameroon, the Maghreb countries and Nigeria. See also: Afro-Germans

Italy

1 million (2011)[12]

Rome, Milan, Turin, Palermo, Brescia, Bologna, Lecce, Florence

Mainly from Morocco, Tunisia, Senegal, Eritrea, Somalia, Cote d'Ivoire, Burkina Faso, and Ghana. See also: African immigrants to Italy

Belgium

250,000-300,000 (2011) (Could be higher)

Brussels, Liege, Antwerp, Charleroi.

Mostly from Rwanda and Congo.

Portugal

140,530 [13]

Lisbon, Porto, Faro

Mostly from former Portuguese colonies in Africa, particularly Cape Verde, Angola, Guinea-Bissau, and São Tomé (see Afro-Brazilian). 47% of foreign legal residents in 2001 was from an African country.[14]

Switzerland

73,553 (2009)[15]

Geneva, Binningen, Giswil, Varen, Vevey, Berne, Fribourg, Lausanne

Mainly nationals of Algeria, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Cameroon and Angola. See also: African immigrants to Switzerland

United Kingdom

2,800,000 (2011)[16]

London, Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds, Sheffield, Bristol, Nottingham

2011 OSN estimates: includes only foreign born population.

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