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The Moroccan diaspora (Arabic: الجالية المغربية), part of the wider Arab diaspora, consists of emigrants from Morocco and their descendants. An estimated five million Moroccans live abroad, [ 7 ] with the majority of the diaspora being located in Western Europe , especially France and Spain .
In addition to the approximately 37 million residents of Morocco, there is a large Moroccan diaspora. Considerable Moroccan populations can be found in France, Spain, Belgium, Italy, and the Netherlands; with smaller notable concentrations in other Arab states as well as Germany, the United Kingdom, the United States, and Canada. [39]
Moroccan presence in the United States was rare until the mid-twentieth century. The first North African who came to the current United States was probably Estebanico Al Azemmouri (also called Estevanico), a Muslim Moroccan of Gnawa descent, [2] who participated in Pánfilo de Narváez's ill-fated expedition to colonize Florida and the Gulf Coast in 1527.
Moroccan diaspora in the United States (2 C, 6 P) Pages in category "Moroccan diaspora" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total.
Pages in category "Moroccan diaspora in the United States" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Moroccans and people of Moroccan descent, who come from various ethnic groups, form a distinct community in Belgium and part of the wider Moroccan diaspora.They represent the largest non-European immigrant population in Belgium and are widely referred to as Belgo-Marocains in French and Belgische Marokkanen in Dutch.
The Moroccan government did not respond to detailed questions about his case. It’s unclear what’s next for Hasan and thousands of other Uyghurs who have fled China.
African people of Moroccan descent (8 C) Pages in category "Moroccan diaspora in Africa" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total.