Moroccans in France

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French -Moroccans
Total population
1,000,000 to 1,500,000 (Moroccan origin) and [1][2][3][4] (433,026) Moroccan-born people
Muslim
Judaism, and Mainly Christianity (mostly Catholic and Protestant minorities),[6] Islam (mostly Sunni Islam) and other religions Irreligion.[6]
Related ethnic groups
Algerians in France
Tunisians in France

French-Moroccans or Franco-Moroccans or simply (

French Morocco
from 1912 to 1956, many Moroccans chose to immigrate to France from the 1960s to the present due to France's favorable economic conditions.

Demographics

The 2011 Census recorded 433,026 Moroccan-born people.[7]

Year Moroccan-born population + descendance Foreigners Migrants Other data
1999 387,654[8] 506,000[9]
2005 846,901[10]
2006 859,026[10]
2007 870,871[10] 452,000[9]
2008 881,334[10] 1,314,000[11][12] 654.000[13]
2009
2010
2011 433,026[7] 679,983[14][15][3]
2012
2013

Religion

According to the national survey of 2020 holden by the

Catholics and 1% other Christians (without further specification), and 2% to Judaism.[6] 1% of the French of Moroccan origin declared that they had no religion.[6] According to the same survey 99% of Moroccan-born people in France adhered to Islam.[6]

Notable people

Eliette Abécassis

.

See also

  • Morocco–France relations

References

  1. ^ https://www.lemonde.fr/en/france/article/2023/10/05/france-and-morocco-s-long-history-of-migration-disputes_6151386_7.html
  2. ^ "Présentation du Maroc". Archived from the original on 7 February 2023. Retrieved 13 June 2020.
  3. ^ a b Répartition des étrangers par nationalité en 2011. Paris: INSEE. 2011. Archived from the original on 19 December 2015. Retrieved 4 August 2014.
  4. from the original on 14 March 2023. Retrieved 16 December 2018.
  5. ^ "Résultats de la recherche | Insee". Archived from the original on 16 October 2015. Retrieved 7 August 2014.
  6. ^ a b c d e Drouhot, Lucas; Simon, Patrick; Tiberj, Vincent (30 March 2023). "La diversité religieuse en France : transmissions intergénérationnelles et pratiques selon les origines" [Religious diversity in France: Intergenerational transmissions and practices according to the origins] (PDF) (in French). INSEE. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 March 2023. Website (archive)
  7. ^ a b "Répartition des étrangers par nationalité en 2011 INSEE". Archived from the original on 16 October 2015. Retrieved 7 August 2014.
  8. Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Archived
    from the original on 17 June 2009. Retrieved 7 August 2014.
  9. ^ a b "Infos migrations n° 20 – février 2011" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 June 2014. Retrieved 7 August 2014.
  10. ^
    Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Archived
    from the original on 19 August 2014. Retrieved 7 August 2014.
  11. ^ "Selon des chiffres officiels : Plus de 1,3 millions de Marocains recencés en France en 2008". Archived from the original on 9 April 2014. Retrieved 7 August 2014.
  12. ^ "Face à l'islam de France, du déni à la paralysie". 3 June 2014. Archived from the original on 7 August 2014. Retrieved 7 August 2014.
  13. ^ "Répartition des étrangers par nationalité en 2008 INSEE". Archived from the original on 16 October 2015. Retrieved 7 August 2014.
  14. ^ "Répartition des immigrés par pays de naissance en 2011 INSEE". Archived from the original on 26 October 2011. Retrieved 7 August 2014.
  15. ^ "Présentation du Maroc". Archived from the original on 7 February 2023. Retrieved 13 June 2020.