Arabs in Greece
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Arabs in Greece
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| Total population |
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| 200,000 |
| Regions with significant populations |
| Athens, Thessaloniki, Patras, Heraklion, Larisa, Xanthi |
| Languages |
| Religion |
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Islam and Christianity |
| Related ethnic groups |
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Arab people, Arab diaspora, Egyptians, Iraqis, Lebanese, Syrians, Palestinians, Jordanians |
Greece has a significant Arab population of about 200,000 people. There about 60,000 Egyptians, 40,000 Iraqis and around 30,000 Lebanese. There also many Arabs from Syria, Palestine and Jordan. The majority tend to live in Athens, however they can be found in all the parts of the country. The majority of Egyptians and Iraqis are Muslims,there also some Christians(Copts and Assyrians). Lebanese, Syrians, Palestinians and Jordanians are primarily Christians (mostly Greek Orthodox) with an important number of Muslims.
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