Cape Verdean Swedish
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Total population | |
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(3,000 estimated) | |
Regions with significant populations | |
Stockholm | |
Languages | |
Portuguese language Swedish language |
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Religion | |
Predominantly Roman Catholicism |
Cape Verdean Swedish are Swedish residents whose ancestry originated in Cape Verde. In 1995, it was estimated that there were 3,000 people of Cape Verdean descent in Scandinavia.[1] The most famous Swede of Cape Verdean descent is footballer Henrik Larsson who was born to a Cape Verdean father and a Swedish mother.