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Linguistic diversity is a major asset in an increasingly globalized world.

As a linguist and translation professional, it is essential to highlight the impact of African languages ​​in France, a country which is home to a large population from the African continent.

In 2022, 114,500 immigrants from Africa settled in France new caledonia b2b leads representing 34.6% of immigrant entries that year .

The total number of African-born immigrants living in France is estimated at 3.5 million in 2023, or 48% of all immigrants in the country .


Among African immigrants in France in 2023 :

The number of immigrants from Sahelian, Guinean or Central Africa has doubled since 2006 .
Six out of ten immigrants born in Africa are from the Maghreb in 2023 , compared to nine out of ten in 1968.
Presence of African communities in France
History of African immigration
African immigration to France has its roots in colonial history, intensifying at different key periods such as colonization, decolonization and recent economic and political migrations.