Affinity Group: European Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Eurasian Peoples

People Cluster: Finno-Ugric

Language: Karelian - (krl)

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Primary Religion: Unaffiliated

Country: Finland

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Population: 11,000

Global Population: 11,000

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity

Overview: The Karelians of Finland, numbering 11,000, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Finno-Ugric people cluster within the Eurasian Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Finland. Their primary language is Karelian. The primary religion practiced by the Karelians is unaffiliated, a category that includes atheists, agnostics, and others who do not identify with a particular world religion.

Bible Translations: Available

Jesus Film: Available

Gospel Recordings: Not Available

Radio Broadcast: Not Available