Kurds in Sweden
Kurds in Sweden may refer to people born in or residing in the Sweden of Kurdish origin.
| Total population | |
|---|---|
| Approximately 100,000 | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Huddinge, Botkyrka, Västerås, Gothenburg, Örebro, Stockholm, Uppsala, Dalarna, Karlstad, Malmö, Borlänge, Falköping | |
| Languages | |
| Kurdish, Swedish (some knowledge of Turkish, Arabic and Persian) | |
| Religion | |
| Majority Islam | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Kurdish diaspora |
Most Kurdish people in Sweden live in the capital Stockholm or in Uppsala. A majority of Kurdish political refugees choose Sweden as their host country and therefore they have a cultural presence in Sweden.
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