Cape Verdeans in Sweden

Cape Verdeans in Sweden
Total population
3,000 estimated
Regions with significant populations
Stockholm
Languages
Portuguese language, Swedish language
Religion
Predominantly Roman Catholicism

Cape Verdeans in Sweden are citizens and residents of Sweden who are of Cape Verden descent. In 1995, it was estimated that there were 3,000 people of Cape Verdean descent in Scandinavia.[1] One of the most famous Swedes of Cape Verdean descent is footballer Henrik Larsson, who was born to a Cape Verdean father and a Swedish mother.

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