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Hungarian Canadians

Hungarian Canadians are Canadians who have full or partial Hungarian ancestry. People of Hungarian ancestry form an important group in several countries in North and South America. 

Hungarian Canadians account for about 0.88%  of the total population of Canada. According to the Canadian Census 2021, there were 320,155  people of Hungarian descent in Canada. Ontario has the largest population of Hungarian Canadians among all provinces, and Toronto is the city with the highest Hungarian population in Canada.

Source: Census 2021

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Hungarian population in Canadian Provinces

Ontario, with 149,040 people of Hungarian ancestry, has the largest population of Hungarian Canadians in Canada followed by British Columbia (51,915) and  Alberta (51,360).

Percentage-wise Saskatchewan (2.58%) has the highest percentage of Hungarian followed by Alberta (1.23%) and Ontario (1.06%).

List of Provinces by Hungarian Ancestry 

#ProvincePopulation 2021% of Total
1Alberta51,3601.23%
2British Columbia51,9151.06%
3Manitoba10,1750.78%
4New Brunswick1,3750.18%
5Newfoundland3250.06%
6Northwest Territories2150.53%
7Nova Scotia2,9850.31%
8Nunavut 800.22%
9Ontario149,0401.06%
10Prince Edward Island4250.28%
11Quebec23,3600.28%
12Saskatchewan28,4952.58%
13Yukon3951.00%
 Canada320,1450.88%

Source: Canada Census 2021

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Top Canadian metropolitan areas by Hungarian population

Toronto Metro area with 47,575 people of Hungarian ancestry, has the largest population of Hungarian Canadians. It’s followed by Vancouver (21,815) and  Calgary (19,335).

Top Cities by Hungarian Population

#City (Metropolitan Area)ProvincePopulation 2021Percentage
1Toronto Ontario47,5750.77%
2Vancouver British Columbia21,8150.84%
3Montreal Quebec19,3350.46%
4Calgary Alberta18,9801.30%
5Edmonton Alberta13,8800.99%
6Hamilton Ontario13,7501.78%
7St. Catharines – Niagara Ontario11,6502.74%
8Ottawa – Gatineau Ont/Que9,9300.68%
9Regina Sakswatchan9,1553.74%
10Windsor Ontario8,3002.00%
11Kitchener – Cambridge – Waterloo Ontario8,1851.44%
12London Ontario7,4851.40%
13Winnipeg Manitoba7,0900.86%
14Saskatoonsakswatchan6,8252.19%
15Victoria British Columbia4,6401.19%
16Brantford Ontario4,3003.03%
17Oshawa Ontario4,2551.03%
18Lethbridge Alberta3,7153.08%
19Kelowna British Columbia3,6651.68%
20Norfolk Ontario2,9654.48%

Source: Canada Census 2021

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