Angolans in the United Kingdom
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Total population | |
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(14,619 (2011 Census)) | |
Regions with significant populations | |
London, North-West England, West Midlands | |
Languages | |
Portuguese, English and various other languages of Angola | |
Religion | |
Primarily Christianity, with some Islam |
Angolans people in the United Kingdom includes British citizens and non-citizen immigrants and expatriates of Angolan descent in the United Kingdom.
Demographics
The 2001 Census recorded 5,914 Angolan-born people residing in the UK.[1] According to the 2011 UK Census, there were 14,086 Angolan-born residents in England, 167 in Wales,[2] 314 in Scotland,[3] and 52 in Northern Ireland.[4] Of this total of 14,619 Angolan-born residents, 8,263 lived in Greater London, 1,331 in North West England and 924 in the West Midlands.[2]