Albanians in the Netherlands (Albanian: Shqiptarët në Holandë; Dutch: Albanezen in Nederland) number up to 12, 000 people. The vast majority emigrated from Kosovo and North Macedonia.
Total population | |
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ca. 12.000[citation needed] | |
Regions with significant populations | |
Amsterdam · Rotterdam · Utrecht | |
Languages | |
Dutch, Albanian | |
Religion | |
Islam, Christianity, Irreligious |
There is no exact answer to the number of ethnic Albanians in Netherlands. According to the Diaspora Ministry of the Republic of Albania, Netherlands has one of the best conditions for the Albanian diaspora. According to the Kosovo-Albanian Diaspora Ministry, there are about 60,000 ethnic Albanians living in the Netherlands. It is estimated that 20,000 Kosovo Albanians have emigrated to the Netherlands since the 1999 Kosovo war. [1]