Cape Verdean Swedish

Cape Verdean Swedish

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 the Scandinavia. [ [http://www.umassd.edu/SpecialPrograms/CaboVerde/wwpopest.html 1995 Cape Verdean Diaspora Population Estimates] ]

The most easily recognized Cape Verdean Swedish is soccer player Henrik Larsson.

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* [https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/sw.html Central Intelligence Agency. "Sweden." The World Factbook. Retrieved October 19, 2007.]


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