Inkeri

E155937

Inkeri refers to the Ingrian Finns, a Finnic ethnic group historically inhabiting the Ingria region near Saint Petersburg in northwestern Russia.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Inkeri canonical 1
Inkeriläiset 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Finnic people
ethnic group
culturalHeritageIncludes Finnic folk songs
Ingrian folk dances
Lutheran church traditions
traditional Ingrian costumes
culturalRevivalEfforts post-Soviet period
diasporaIn Estonia
Finland
Russia
Sweden
ethnicallyRelatedTo Estonians
Finns
Izhorians
Votes
experiencedEvent Soviet-era deportations
World War II evacuations
hasNameInEnglish Ingrian Finns
hasNameInFinnish inkerinsuomalaiset
historicalCenter areas around present-day Saint Petersburg
historicallyUnderRuleOf Russian Empire
Soviet Union
Sweden
historicalMigrationTo Finland during World War II
historicalRegion Ingria
historicalReligionMajority Lutheranism
language Ingrian language
surface form: Ingrian Finnish
languageFamily Finnic languages
Uralic languages
languageStatus endangered
minorityReligion Eastern Orthodox Christianity
surface form: Eastern Orthodoxy
notSameAs Estonians
Izhorians
Votes
partOfBroaderGroup Baltic Finnic peoples
populationDeclineCause assimilation
deportations
urbanization
recognizedAsMinorityIn Finland
Russia
relatedEthnonym Ingrians
religion Eastern Orthodox Christianity
surface form: Eastern Orthodoxy

Lutheranism
traditionalAreaIn northwestern Russia
traditionalAreaNear St. Petersburg
surface form: Saint Petersburg
traditionalAreaOn southern coast of the Gulf of Finland
traditionalEconomy agriculture
fishing

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ingrian Finns ethnonym Inkeri
Ingrian Finns ethnonym Inkeri
this entity surface form: Inkeriläiset