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List of Assyrian ethnic enclaves

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Mar Afrem cathedral in Södertälje, which is unofficially called "the Assyrian capital of Europe"

This is a list of Assyrian ethnic enclaves, containing cities, districts, and neighborhoods with predominantly Assyrian population, or are associated with Assyrian culture, either currently or historically. Most numbers are estimates by various organizations and media, because many countries simply do not collect data on ethnicity.

Extant enclaves

Europe

Name Type Location Assyrian population Ref
Södertälje town  Sweden, Södermanland 39.0% [1]
Sarcelles commune  France, Île-de-France 34.14% [2]
Arzni village  Armenia, Kotayk Majority [3]
Verin Dvin village  Armenia, Ararat 74.1% [4]
Dimitrov village  Armenia, Ararat 14.0% [5]
Nor Artagers village  Armenia, Armavir 21.0% [6]
Dzveli Kanda village  Georgia, Mtskheta-Mtianeti 80.0% [7]
Urmia village  Russia, Krasnodar Krai 71.0% [8]
Enschede city  Netherlands, Overijssel 7.4% [9]
Gütersloh city  Germany, North Rhine-Westphalia 11.7% [10]

America and Australia

Name Type Location Assyrian population Ref
Fairfield suburb  Australia, NSW 15.5% [11]
Prairewood suburb  Australia, NSW 14.9% [12]
Fairfield Heights suburb  Australia, NSW 28.9% [13]
Greenfield Park suburb  Australia, NSW 34.6% [14]
Roxburgh park suburb  Australia, Victoria 18.5% [15]
Coolaroo suburb  Australia, Victoria 7.6% [16]
Sterling Heights city  United States, Michigan 20.70% [17]
Chaldean Town neighbourhood  United States, Michigan Minority [18]
Orchard Lake Village city  United States, Michigan 10.9% [19]
West Bloomfield township  United States, Michigan 7.5% [19]

See also

References

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  6. ^ "Հայաստանաբնակ ասորիների էթնոմշակութային բնութագիրը" (in Armenian). Retrieved 2024-09-28.
  7. ^ Chikhladze, Iraklii; Chikhladze, Giga (21 March 2003). "The Yezidi Kurds and Assyrians of Georgia: The Problem of Diasporas and Integration into Contemporary Society" (PDF). Journal of the Central Asia & the Caucasus.
  8. ^ "К Истории Села Урмия". 2010-02-14. Archived from the original on 2010-02-14. Retrieved 2024-09-29.
  9. ^ "Documentaire over Suryoye in Enschede: 'Heeft tijd nodig'" (in Dutch). Retrieved 2024-09-28.
  10. ^ Salzmann, Jeanette. "Neu in Gütersloh: 23-Jähriger ist weltweit der wohl jüngste aramäische Pfarrer". Neue Westfälische (in German). Retrieved 2024-09-29.
  11. ^ "2021 Fairfield (NSW), Census All persons QuickStats". www.abs.gov.au. Retrieved 2024-09-28.
  12. ^ "2021 Prairiewood, Census All persons QuickStats". www.abs.gov.au. Retrieved 2024-09-28.
  13. ^ "2021 Fairfield Heights, Census All persons QuickStats". www.abs.gov.au. Retrieved 2024-09-28.
  14. ^ "2021 Greenfield Park, Census All persons QuickStats". abs.gov.au. Retrieved 2024-09-28.
  15. ^ "2021 Roxburgh Park, Census All persons QuickStats". abs.gov.au. Retrieved 2024-09-28.
  16. ^ "2021 Coolaroo, Census All persons QuickStats". abs.gov.au. Retrieved 2024-09-28.
  17. ^ "U.S. Census Bureau Homepage". Census.gov. Retrieved 2024-09-30.
  18. ^ "Remembering Chaldean Town". Chaldean News. 2023-06-01. Retrieved 2024-09-30.
  19. ^ a b "American FactFinder - Results". archive.ph. 2020-02-12. Retrieved 2024-09-30.