Syrian Venezuelans

Syrian Venezuelans
sirio-venezolano
الهجرة السورية إلى فنزويلا
Total population
Syrian-born residents
  • 12,108 - 15,632 (2011).

Venezuelans of Syrian descent
(various estimates):

  • 700,000
    (Fidel, 2010).
  • 1,000,000
    (Levi, 2017).
  • 1,000,000
    (Nachawati, 2017).
  • 1,000,000
    (Gómez, 2017).
  • 400,000
    (Aljadid, 2017)
Regions with significant populations
Caracas, Puerto La Cruz, Maracaibo, Margarita Island, Maracay, Valencia, Ciudad Guayana, Maturin, Barquisimeto, Cumaná
Languages
Venezuelan Spanish and Syrian Arabic
Religion
Predominantly Christianity, minority Druze
Related ethnic groups
Syrian and Syrian diaspora

Syrian Venezuelans refers to Venezuelan citizens of Syrian origin. Syrians are the largest immigrant group of Arabic origin in Venezuela.

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