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Explain the ethnic composition of belgium and srilanka

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Answered by alphajacob
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Answer: BELGIUM

Ethnic composition of Belgium: -»The ethnic composition of Belgium is very complex because in that country Dutch speaking people are in majority ( 59 %), while French and German speaking are respectively 40% and 1%. The French live in the Wallonia region and the Dutch lives in flemish region

SRILANKA

Sri Lanka has a diverse population. The Sinhalese community forms the majority of the population (74%) with Tamils (18%) who are mostly concentrated in the north and east of the island, forming the largest ethnic minority. Other communities include the Muslims. Among Tamils, there are two sub-groups.

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Answered by SohamAgarwal
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Answer:

Belgium: 59% of the total population lives in the Flemish region and speak Dutch language. 40% live in Wallonia region and speak French. Remaining 1% speak German. In the capital city Brussels, 80% are French speaking and 20% are Dutch speaking.

Sri Lanka: Sri Lanka has a diverse population. The major social groups are Sinhala speakers (74%) and Tamil speakers (18%). Among Tamils there are two subgroups.  Tamil natives of the country are called ‘Sri Lankan Tamils’ (13 per cent). The rest, whose forefathers came from India as plantation workers during  colonial period, are called ‘Indian  Tamils’. Most  of the Sinhala-speaking people are  Buddhist, while most of the Tamils are  Hindus or Muslims. There are about 7  per cent Christians, who are both Tamil and Sinhala.

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