Swedish-speaking Finns

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:ethnic_group
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Finland-Swedes
gptkbp:annualEvent gptkb:Finland-Swedish_Song_Festival
gptkbp:country gptkb:Finland
gptkbp:culturalHeritage UNESCO intangible cultural heritage (some traditions)
gptkbp:culturalOrganizations gptkb:Svenska_Finlands_folkting
gptkbp:diaspora gptkb:Canada
gptkb:Sweden
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:distinctIdentity distinct from Finnish-speaking Finns
distinct from ethnic Swedes
gptkbp:education Swedish-language schools available
Swedish-speaking universities and institutions
gptkbp:festival gptkb:Lucia_Day
gptkb:Svenska_dagen
gptkbp:flag no official flag, Åland has its own flag
gptkbp:hasHistoricSite coastal areas of Finland
gptkbp:historicalName descendants of Swedish settlers and assimilated Finns
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Swedish-speaking Finns
gptkbp:influenced Finland Swedish distinct from Sweden Swedish
Finland Swedish influenced by Finnish
gptkbp:languageVariety gptkb:Finland_Swedish
gptkbp:mainLanguage Swedish
gptkbp:mediaType gptkb:Radio_Vega_(Swedish-language_radio)
Hufvudstadsbladet (Swedish-language newspaper)
Yle Fem (Swedish-language TV channel)
gptkbp:minorityStatus official national minority in Finland
gptkbp:musicBy gptkb:Finland-Swedish_music_tradition
gptkbp:notableBook gptkb:Finland-Swedish_literature
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Linus_Torvalds
gptkb:Mikael_Agricola
gptkb:Johan_Ludvig_Runeberg
gptkb:Tove_Jansson
gptkbp:percentageOfPopulationInFinland about 5.2%
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Swedish_People's_Party_of_Finland
gptkbp:population about 290,000
gptkbp:region gptkb:Uusimaa
gptkb:Ostrobothnia
gptkb:Åland_Islands
gptkb:Southwest_Finland
gptkbp:relatedGroup gptkb:Finns
gptkb:Swedes
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Evangelical_Lutheran_Church_of_Finland
gptkbp:rights protected by Finnish constitution
gptkbp:secondLanguage Finnish
gptkbp:status Swedish is an official language of Finland
gptkbp:youthClub gptkb:Finlands_Svenska_Ungdomsförbund
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:IFK_Helsinki
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5