Togolese people in France
Appearance
Total population | |
---|---|
26,000 | |
Regions with significant populations | |
Île-de-France | |
Languages | |
French, Ewe, Kabiyé | |
Religion | |
Christianity, Sunni Islam | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Black people in France, Afro-French, Ghanaians in France, Burkinabe people in France, Beninese people in France |
Togolese people in France consist of migrants from Togo and their descendants living and working in France. They are one of the Sub-Saharan African diasporas in France.
History
[edit]The first Togolese immigrants in France arrived in the 1970s and the 1980s. They come mostly to live in poor suburban areas (banlieue).[1]
Notable people
[edit]See also
[edit]- France–Togo relations
- Togolese people in Italy
- Togolese Canadians
- Togolese Americans
- Togolese people in the United Kingdom
- Togolese people in Belgium
- Togolese people in the Netherlands
- Togolese people in Germany
- Togolese people in Switzerland
- Togolese Australians
References
[edit]- ^ "L'immigration africaine en France : regards des autres et repli sur soi" (PDF). www.politique-africaine.com. Politique africaine. Retrieved 2020-10-24.