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Ghanaian Community in Birmingham

The Ghanaian community in Birmingham is warm, well organised and deeply connected to the city, not least through the cocoa that has long made Bournville's chocolate.

27 July 2025 · Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

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Sierra Leonean Community in Birmingham

Birmingham's Sierra Leonean community is small, but it carries a history closely tied to Britain and a culture of music, faith and friendship.

22 July 2025 · Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

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Gambian Community in Birmingham

The Gambian community in Birmingham is small but closely knit, bringing the smiling spirit of mainland Africa's smallest country to the city.

17 July 2025 · Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

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Liberian Community in Birmingham

The Liberian community in Birmingham is one of the city's smallest, but its members bring a distinctive history and a strong faith to the city.

12 July 2025 · Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

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Ivorian Community in Birmingham

Birmingham's Ivorian community is small, but it has a sweet connection with the city: much of the world's cocoa, the raw material of Bournville's chocolate, is grown in Ivorian soil.

7 July 2025 · Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

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Cameroonian Community in Birmingham

The Cameroonian community in Birmingham is small but lively, bringing the culture of a country often called Africa in miniature to the city.

2 July 2025 · Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

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Congolese Community in Birmingham

Birmingham's Congolese community is known for its music, its lively churches and its strong spirit of togetherness.

28 June 2025 · Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

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Gabonese Community in Birmingham

The Gabonese community in Birmingham is one of the city's smallest, but it brings the culture of one of Africa's greenest countries to the city.

23 June 2025 · Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

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Togolese Community in Birmingham

The Togolese community in Birmingham is very small, but its members bring the warmth and colour of West Africa to the city.

18 June 2025 · Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

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Beninese Community in Birmingham

Birmingham's Beninese community is very small, but it carries the heritage of the ancient Kingdom of Dahomey and a rich tradition of art and music.

13 June 2025 · Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021