Burmese / Myanmar


Burmese Profile

Main Languages: Burmese, English

Major Ethnic Groups:  Burman, Karen, Shan, Arakanese, Mon, Chin, Kachin, Kayah
Primary Religions: Buddhism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism

Number of Burmese:

  • In Canada: 4,650
    In the GTA:
    1,520
  • In the City of Toronto:775

Primary Areas of Settlement in the GTANot listed in the Social Atlas map of Ethnic Origins for Toronto CMA (Census 2006)


 

Social and Settlement Services in the GTA

Burmese Community Canada

Settlement.org

 

Church Information

Toronto Myanmar Christian Fellowship

Facebook

 


More Information

This information is sourced from Citizenship and Immigration Canada and Statistics Canada.

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