Norwegians with Pakistani background
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Pakistani Norwegians are Norwegians of Pakistani descent, 65.23% of Pakistanis in Norway live in the capital Oslo.[2] First-generation Pakistani Norwegians, who migrate from Pakistan, are distinguished from the mainstream in several demographic aspects, while second-generation Pakistani Norwegians, who are born in Norway, are well established in Norway and have gone on to become professionals and politicians.
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Total population | |
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39,257 (2019 Official Norway estimate)[1] 0.7% of the Norwegian population | |
Regions with significant populations | |
Oslo | |
Languages | |
Norwegian, English, Urdu, Punjabi, Pashto, Saraiki, Sindhi, Balochi, | |
Religion | |
Islam (mostly Sunni and Ahmadiyya) Christianity Irreligion | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Overseas Pakistani, Pakistani diaspora |
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Almost 70% of the Pakistanis in Norway are originally from Kharian, Punjab. The city is often nicknamed as Little Norway.[3][4]