Finnish Diaspora in Russia and Estonia: Population and Settlement Changes in the 20th Century

The formation of the Finnish settlement in Russia began in the 17th century, when a large group of Finnish peasants from East Finland moved to Ingria in Northwest Russia. The Finnish settlement was well‑established in Russia by the end of the 19th century and the population numbered 143,000. Yet, th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hill Kulu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Geographical Society of Finland 2001-01-01
Series:Fennia: International Journal of Geography
Online Access:https://fennia.journal.fi/article/view/9183