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Q: Muslims ( Answered 4 out of 5 stars,   2 Comments )
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Subject: Muslims
Category: Relationships and Society > Religion
Asked by: madcoweater-ga
List Price: $3.00
Posted: 01 Apr 2003 06:57 PST
Expires: 01 May 2003 07:57 PDT
Question ID: 184232
What european country has the largest, 2nd, 3rd... muslim population?
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Subject: Re: Muslims
Answered By: answerfinder-ga on 01 Apr 2003 08:45 PST
Rated:4 out of 5 stars
 
Dear madcoweater-ga 

This data is drawn from the CIA Fact Book. Populations are estimated
July 2002. Data on religion varies in quality and date. Some countries
have the Muslim religion figures combined with other religions.
Source:
http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/


The most populous is Turkey (partly in Europe). Then it is France,
followed by Germany, Albania, Serbia, Bosnia & Herzegovina and the
United Kingdom. Any remaining populations are expressed below as a
percentage of the population.

Country Population		Muslim Religion %		Number
Albania  3,544,841		Muslim 70% 			2,481,388
Andorra  67,627			No data
Austria  8,169,929	 	Muslim and other 17%		
Belarus 10,335,382		Other (including Muslim) 20%	
Belgium  10,274,595		Protestant or other 25%		 
Bosnia & Herzegovina  3,964,388	Muslim 40%			1,585,755
Bulgaria 7,621,337 		Muslim 12.1% 			
Croatia 4,334,142	        Muslim 1.2%			
Czech Republic 10,256,760	Other 13.4% 
Denmark 5,368,854		Muslim 2%
Estonia 1,415,681		No data
Finland 5,183,545		Other 1%
France 59,765,983		Muslim 5%-10% 		2,988,299 – 5,976,598
Germany 83,251,851		Muslim 3.7% 			3,080,318
Greece 10,645,343		Muslim 1.3%
Hungary 10,075,034 		Other 7.5%
Iceland 279,384			Other 7.1%
Ireland 3,883,159		Other 5.9%  
Italy 57,715,625 		Growing Muslim immigrant community 
Latvia 2,366,515 		No data
Liechtenstein 32,842 		Other 6.2% 
Lithuania 3,601,138 		No data
Luxembourg 448,569 		Very few Protestants, Jews, and Muslims 
Macedonia 2,054,800		Muslim 30%			
Malta 397,499 			No data
Moldova 4,434,547		Other 0.5% 
Monaco 31,987 			Other 10%
Netherlands 16,067,754 		Muslim 4.4% 			
Norway 4,525,116 		Other 1%
Poland 38,625,478		Other 5%
Portugal 10,084,245 		Other 10%
Romania 22,317,730 		Other (mostly Muslim) 0.4%
Russia 144,978,573 		Other 8.1% 
San Marino 27,730 		No data
Serbia and Montenegro 10,656,929 Muslim 19%			2,024,816
Slovakia 5,422,366 		Other 17.5% 
Slovenia 1,932,917 		Muslim 1%			
Spain 40,077,100 		Other 6% 
Sweden 8,876,744 		No data
Switzerland 7,301,994 		Other 5%
Turkey 67,308,928		Muslim 99.8% 			67,174,310
Ukraine 48,396,470 		No data
United Kingdom 59,778,002 	Muslim (figure)			1.5 million

I hope this answers your question. If it does not, or the answer is
unclear, then please ask for clarification of this research before
rating the answer. I shall respond to the clarification request as
soon as I receive it.
Thank you
answerfinder

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Clarification of Answer by answerfinder-ga on 01 Apr 2003 08:48 PST
Dear madcoweater-ga
The table has come out all over the place. I'm sorry about that. If it
is unclear do ask for clarification.
answerfinder-ga
madcoweater-ga rated this answer:4 out of 5 stars
The answer was fine because it had what I was looking for anyway.
Good work.  Thanks,Joe

Comments  
Subject: Re: Muslims
From: dan1_aus-ga on 05 Apr 2003 01:51 PST
 
What about Indonesia ???
Subject: Re: Muslims
From: dan1_aus-ga on 05 Apr 2003 01:52 PST
 
oh!  "European country"!  sorry about that.  No wonder the answer
didn't make any sense to me!  My apologies

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