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According to the [[Canada 2011 Census]], Toronto is home to 96,425 [[Greek Canadians]], making it the city with the highest concentration of Greeks in the country.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/nhs-enm/2011/dp-pd/dt-td/Rp-eng.cfm?TABID=2&LANG=E&APATH=3&DETAIL=0&DIM=0&FL=A&FREE=0&GC=0&GK=0&GRP=0&PID=105396&PRID=0&PTYPE=105277&S=0&SHOWALL=0&SUB=0&Temporal=2013&THEME=95&VID=0&VNAMEE=&VNAMEF= |author=[[Statistics Canada]] |title=2011 National Household Survey: Data tables |accessdate=22 November 2015}}</ref>
According to the [[Canada 2011 Census]], Toronto is home to 96,425 [[Greek Canadians]], making it the city with the highest concentration of Greeks in the country.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/nhs-enm/2011/dp-pd/dt-td/Rp-eng.cfm?TABID=2&LANG=E&APATH=3&DETAIL=0&DIM=0&FL=A&FREE=0&GC=0&GK=0&GRP=0&PID=105396&PRID=0&PTYPE=105277&S=0&SHOWALL=0&SUB=0&Temporal=2013&THEME=95&VID=0&VNAMEE=&VNAMEF= |author=[[Statistics Canada]] |title=2011 National Household Survey: Data tables |accessdate=22 November 2015}}</ref>


== Demographics ==
GTA '''cities''' with the highest population of Greek Canadians, according to 2016 Census: <ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/details/page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=CSD&Code1=3520005&Geo2=CD&Code2=3520&Data=Count&SearchText=Toronto&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&B1=Ethnic%20origin&TABID=1|title=Census Profile, 2016 Census - Toronto, City [Census subdivision], Ontario and Toronto, Census division [Census division], Ontario|last=Canada|first=Government of Canada, Statistics|website=www12.statcan.gc.ca|language=en|access-date=2017-12-04}}</ref>

GTA cities with the highest population of Greek Canadians, according to 2016 Census: <ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/details/page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=CSD&Code1=3520005&Geo2=CD&Code2=3520&Data=Count&SearchText=Toronto&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&B1=Ethnic%20origin&TABID=1|title=Census Profile, 2016 Census - Toronto, City [Census subdivision], Ontario and Toronto, Census division [Census division], Ontario|last=Canada|first=Government of Canada, Statistics|website=www12.statcan.gc.ca|language=en|access-date=2017-12-04}}</ref>
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GTA '''ridings''' (Federal electoral districts) with the highest percentage of Greek Canadians, according to 2016 Census: <ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/details/page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=FED&Code1=24040&Geo2=CD&Code2=3520&Data=Count&SearchText=laval&SearchType=Contains&SearchPR=01&B1=Ethnic%20origin&TABID=1|title=Census Profile, 2016 Census - Laval--Les Îles [Federal electoral district], Quebec and Toronto, Census division [Census division], Ontario|last=Canada|first=Government of Canada, Statistics|website=www12.statcan.gc.ca|language=en|access-date=2017-12-04}}</ref>
GTA ridings (Federal electoral districts) with the highest percentage of Greek Canadians, according to 2016 Census: <ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/details/page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=FED&Code1=24040&Geo2=CD&Code2=3520&Data=Count&SearchText=laval&SearchType=Contains&SearchPR=01&B1=Ethnic%20origin&TABID=1|title=Census Profile, 2016 Census - Laval--Les Îles [Federal electoral district], Quebec and Toronto, Census division [Census division], Ontario|last=Canada|first=Government of Canada, Statistics|website=www12.statcan.gc.ca|language=en|access-date=2017-12-04}}</ref>
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Revision as of 18:11, 7 December 2017

The Greek Community of Toronto is made up by Greek immigrants and their descendants living in the largest city of Canada.

According to the Canada 2011 Census, Toronto is home to 96,425 Greek Canadians, making it the city with the highest concentration of Greeks in the country.[1]

Demographics

GTA cities with the highest population of Greek Canadians, according to 2016 Census: [2]

City Greek Canadians Percentage
Toronto 57,420 2.13
Mississauga 7,490 1.05
Markham 6,215 1.90
Vaughan 5,065 1.67

GTA ridings (Federal electoral districts) with the highest percentage of Greek Canadians, according to 2016 Census: [3]

Riding Greek Canadians Percentage
Toronto--Danforth 7,655 7.26
Scarborough Centre 4,945 4.48
Beaches--East York 4,585 4.23
Don Valley East 3,785 4.06


History

Culture

The flags of Canada and Greece in Greektown, Toronto.

Greek culture in Toronto can be seen in Greektown, the largest Greek neighbourhood in North America.[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ Statistics Canada. "2011 National Household Survey: Data tables". Retrieved 22 November 2015.
  2. ^ Canada, Government of Canada, Statistics. "Census Profile, 2016 Census - Toronto, City [Census subdivision], Ontario and Toronto, Census division [Census division], Ontario". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved 2017-12-04.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  3. ^ Canada, Government of Canada, Statistics. "Census Profile, 2016 Census - Laval--Les Îles [Federal electoral district], Quebec and Toronto, Census division [Census division], Ontario". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved 2017-12-04.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  4. ^ Greektown, Toronto. "Our History". Retrieved 22 November 2015.