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Iranians in Canada

The community in Canada: its cities and regions, how people arrived, the public bodies that serve them and the state of its Chapter. A figure shows only with its source.

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Región
América septentrional
Regiones
13
City pages
6
Chapter
not yet recognised

CANCanadá

13 regions · 25 pages · 31 bodies · Chapter not yet recognised

Country · 13 regions · 6 city pages · Chapter not yet recognised

The community in Canada: its cities and regions, how people arrived, the public bodies that serve them and the state of its Chapter. A figure shows only with its source.

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Todos los paísesCanadá

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Academia126 courses, 126 open for enrolmentCivic3 campaigns, 5 programmesHeritage116 days to keep, 40 chronology entriesNoticias88 approved sources, no confirmed events yetCapítulosforming. None is recognised yet
Chapter not yet recognised. 13 regions, names checked 2026-10-23.
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What is here, by place and topic

PlacePanoramaAcademiaHeritageIdiomaInvestigaciónOportunidadesCivicDesarrolloNoticias y eventos
Iranian Diaspora Cooperation & Development CouncilToda la red 50 sitios nacionales84 city pages126 courses126 open for enrolment116 days to keep40 chronology entries32 language varieties15 scripts8 fuentes1 sourced figure6 programas1 forming, the others in preparation3 campaigns5 programmes14 programas2 forming, the others in preparation88 approved sourcesno confirmed events yet
CanadáCountry · CAN 6 city pagesThis page: Canada12 coursesin the languages of the community hereNot open here yetsee the whole networkNot open here yetsee the whole networkNot open here yetsee the whole networkNot open here yetsee the whole networkNot open here yetsee the whole networkNot open here yetsee the whole networkNot open here yetsee the whole network
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Figures

Canadáverified
205,304
Medida
born in Iran (stock)
Año
2024
Fuente
UN DESA International Migrant Stock 2024
Estado
verified
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213,160 born in Iran; 200,465 'Iranian' and 80,340 'Persian' ethnic origin (overlapping)
Medida
birth and ethnic origin
Año
2021
Fuente
Statistics Canada, Census 2021, via secondary sources
Estado
to verify
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13 regions of Canada

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Alberta2 city pagesBritish Columbia1 city pageManitobano city pages yetNew Brunswickno city pages yetNewfoundland and Labradorno city pages yetNorthwest Territoriesno city pages yetNova Scotiano city pages yetNunavutno city pages yetOntario2 city pagesPrince Edward Islandno city pages yetQuebec1 city pageSaskatchewanno city pages yetYukonno city pages yet
Calgary, Edmonton, Vancouver, Toronto6 city pages for Canada
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Waves of arrival

2 periods, from the country guideto verify
1
1980s refugeesfrom the country guide, to verify
2
1990s to 2020s skilledfrom the country guide, to verify
Drafted in the country guide. Each wave still needs its source.
History of the community

Languages here

18 of the community · 2 of the country
FrançaisFrench · language of the country
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فارسیPersian
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العربيةArabic
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EnglishEnglish · language of the country
translation not measured yet

6 courses in these languages: Azerbaijani Turkish · Persian language 101 · Persian painting

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Public bodies by level

31 public bodies · checked 2026-10-23checked at source
national
Immigration and citizenshipOfficial information on visas, permanent residence and status in Canada.
Arrival and statusAbrir
national
Claim refugee protection from inside CanadaHow to make a refugee claim in Canada and what happens next.
Asylum and refugee protectionAbrir
national
Immigration and Refugee Board of CanadaThe independent tribunal that decides refugee claims and appeals.
Asylum and refugee protectionAbrir
national
UNHCR CanadaThe UN Refugee Agency office in Canada.
Asylum and refugee protectionAbrir
national
Canadian Council for RefugeesA national network of groups that work with refugees and immigrants.
Asylum and refugee protectionAbrir
national
Find free newcomer services near youFind free settlement services funded by the Government of Canada, outside Quebec.
Settlement and integrationAbrir
state
Settlement.OrgInformation for newcomers to Ontario, in several languages. · Ontario
Settlement and integrationAbrir
state
Immigration in QuebecOfficial information and services for immigrants settling in Quebec. · Quebec
Settlement and integrationAbrir
8 of 31 shown here. Address, hours and languages served follow when they are checked.
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News and notices in Canada

8 latest · approved sources onlyfrom approved sources
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Lo últimoAlertsAvisos

Chapter not yet recognised

Canada · charter termsnot yet recognised
01Groups form in citiesCalgary, Edmonton, Vancouver, Toronto, Ottawa, Montreal
02The Chapter is proposedby its groups, as the charter says
03Recognitionby the bodies the charter names
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Map of Canada

19 places · regions and cities
100 km250 km500 km AlbertaAlbertaCalgaryCalgaryEdmontonEdmonton Canadá 100 kmunknown cities · unknown bodies · unknown eventsnot yet counted250 kmunknown cities · unknown bodies · unknown eventsnot yet counted500 kmunknown cities · unknown bodies · unknown eventsnot yet counted Canada · rings by distance · the map draws on this site's own tiles
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This place in words

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Place
Canadá
Codes
urn:nx:place:CANISO 3166-1 CANUN M49 124UN subregion Northern America
Posición
no position recorded
Region codes
ISO 3166-2 (iso-codes v4.20.1), checked 2026-10-23
On the map
city pages · regions · public bodies
Regiones
13
City pages
6
Public bodies
31
Figures with source
2
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Time
19612026
1990s to 2020s skilled. From the country guide, to verify.