Indians in the Netherlands
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Indians in the Netherlands are residents of Indian origin in the Netherlands. The majority of the people of Indian descent in the Netherlands are of Indo-Surinamese origin.[1] More recently the flow of emigrants from India has increased, as well as from Guyana and Trinidad and Tobago, mostly those married to Indo-Surinamese.
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(Dutch Indians) (Dutch Indo-Surinamese) | |
Total population | |
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240,000 (estimated)[1] | |
Regions with significant populations | |
Amsterdam, Amstelveen, The Hague, Hilversum Rotterdam, Eindhoven, Utrecht, Almere, Delft, Haarlemmermeer, Zoetermeer | |
Languages | |
Dutch, Sarnami Hindustani, English, Sranan Tongo, Tamil, Modern Standard Hindi, Urdu, Kannada, Punjabi, Sindhi, Odia, Telugu, Bengali, Gujarati, Sinhala, Marathi, other South Asian languages | |
Religion | |
Hinduism, Sikhism, Islam, Christianity, Buddhism, Jainism | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Non-resident Indian and person of Indian origin, Indian people, Indo-Surinamese, Indo-Caribbean, Surinamese people in the Netherlands, British Indo-Caribbean people |
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