List of Finnish utopian communities

List of Finnish utopian communities

  • Erikssons' exile sect (1732–1832), pietistic (120 members)
  • New Jerusalem, Sierra Leone (1792-1792) religious, enlightenment
  • Amurinmaan yhtiö, Strelok, Russia (1868-1872), socialist (50 members)
  • Chillagoa, Queensland, Australia (1900-1900), socialist (80 members)
  • Drummond, MI, USA, (1903–1930), Nationalistic, later socialist (250 members)

Sointula, Malkosaari, British Columbia, Canada (1901-1905), socialist (1000 members)

  • Sammon Takojat, British Columbia, Canada (1905-1912), socialist, theosophic (50 members)
  • Red Deer plan, Alberta, Canada (1899-1899), nationalistic
  • Itabo, Cuba (1904-1908), nationalist, socialist (50 members)
  • Ponnistus, Cuba (1906-1909), socialist (50 members)
  • Redwood Valley, California, United States (1912-1932), socialist, co-operative (120 members)
  • Georgian Osuusfarmi, Georgia, United States (1921-1966), socialist co-operative (150 members)
  • Kylväjä, Soviet Union, (1920–1940), Socialist
  • Paradiso plan, Riviera, France (1925-1927), vegetarian
  • Penedo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (1929-1940), vegetarian, religious (150 members)
  • Viljavakka, Dominican Republic (1930-1944), vegetarian (140 inhabitants)
  • Colonia Finlandesa, Misiones, Argentina (1906-1940), nationalistic (500 members)[1]
  • Colonia Villa Alborada, Paraguay (1920-1940), vegetarian (60 members)
  • Jad Hashmona, Israel (1971->), religious (100 members)
  • Emmaus Jokioinen, Finland (1977->), eco community (20 inhabitants)

See also

  • List of American Utopian communities
  • Karelian fever

Footnotes

  1. ↑ "El centenario de los Finlandeses en Argentina" (in Spanish). Embassy of Finland, Buenos Aires. 2005. Archived from the original on 23 February 2012. Retrieved 12 May 2009.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) – Finnish, suomeksi, updated 13.3.2008 (Internet Archive)

Further reading

  • Peltoniemi, Teuvo (1985). "Utopiayhteisöjen historia ja suomalaiset ihannesiirtokunnat". Kohti parempaa maailmaa - suomalaisten ihannesiirtokunnat 1700-luvulta nykypäiviin (in Finnish). Keuruu: Otava. ISBN 951-1-08551-4.
  • Peltoniemi, Teuvo (2024) "Paratiiseja rakentamassa - Suomalaisten utopiayhteisöjen historiaa” (in Finnish). Helsinki: SKS. ISBN 978-951-858-550-6.
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