Finnish Kale
Romani subgroup from Finland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Not to be confused with Romanians in Finland who are people from Romania residing in Finland.
The Finnish Kale (Romani: Kàlo; Swedish: Kalé; Finnish: Kaale, also Suomen romanit - "Finnish Romani", or Mustalainen - literally "Gypsy", often considered offensive) are a group of the Romani people who live primarily in Finland and Sweden. Their main languages are Finnish, Swedish and Finnish Romani. Kalo/Kale is the collective name for traveler people in Finland, England and Spain.[3]
Quick Facts Total population, Regions with significant populations ...
Total population | |
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17,500 | |
Regions with significant populations | |
Finland | 13,000[1] |
Sweden | 4,500[2] |
Languages | |
Finnish, Swedish and Finnish Romani | |
Religion | |
Lutheran and Pentecostal Christianity | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Norwegian and Swedish Travellers, Lowland Scottish Gypsy and Traveller groups, Romanichal, Kale (Welsh Romanies) and other Romani peoples |
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