Sikhism in Sweden

Sikhism in Sweden () is a very small religious minority, there are approximately 4,000 adherents, most of which are settled in Stockholm and Gothenburg, each of which has two gurdwaras.

History

According to Kristina Myrvold, Associate Professor of Religious Studies at Linnaeus University, "The Sikhs started coming to Sweden as economic migrants and refugees in the 1970s."

Gurdwaras

Gurdwaras in Sweden include:

• Gurdwara Sangat Sahib Forening, Botkyrka, Tullinge, Stockholm
• Gurdwara Sri Guru Singh Sabha, Angered
• Sikh Cultural Association, Hjällbo, Gothenburg
• Sikh Temple Sweden —Gurudwara Bibi Nanki Ji, Stockholm

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