Muslim Population in European Cities
I have been repeatedly asked to post non-MSM sites informing on European affairs. Obviously for those interested in development of Islam in Europe this blog is a must:
http://islamineurope.blogspot.com/
The list of cities and their estimated Muslim population:
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I was recently asked which cities in Europe have the highest Muslim percentage. The following is what I found in my research. My sources are marked with an asterisk. Not all sources have the same reliability level.
If my readers have more information, I will be glad to integrate it into this list.
Note that in some of these cities, there are neighborhoods which have a much higher percentage of Muslims (for example: Kreuzberg in Berlin, Molenbeek in Brussels and Tower Hamlets in London).
Marseilles - 25% (200,000 of 800,000) (*), PACA region - 20% (0.7-1.0 million of 1.5 million) ( *)
Malmo - ~25% (*)
Amsterdam - 24% (180,000 of 750,000) ( *), Greater Amsterdam - 12.7% (*)
Stockholm - 20% (>155,000 of 771,038) ( *)
Brussels - ~20% (some say 33%) (*)
Moscow - 16%-20% (2 million of 10-12 milllion) (*)
Greater London - 17% (1.3 million of 7.5 million) ( *)
Luton - 14.6% (26,963) (*)
Birmingham 14.3% (139,771) ( *)
The Hague - 14.2% ( 67,896 of 475,580) ( *), Greater Hague - 11% ( *)
Utrecht - 13.2% (38,300 of 289,000) ( *), Greater Utrecht - 7% ( *)
Rotterdam - 13% (80,000 of 600,000) (*), Greater Rotterdam - 9.9%
Copenhagen - 12.6% (63,000 of 500,000) ( *)
Leicester - 11% (>30,000 of 280,000) (*)
Aarhus - ~10% (*)
Zaan district (Netherlands) - 8.8% ( *)
Paris - 7.38% (155,000 of 2.1 million) (*)
Antwerp- 6.7% (>30,000 of >450,000) (*)
Hamburg - 6.4% (>110,000 of 1.73 million) ( *)
Berlin - 5.9% (~200,000 of 3.40 million) (*)
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