List of Finnish utopian communities

List of Finnish utopian communities

• Uusi Jerusalem, Sierra Leone (1792-1792) religious, enlightenment
• Amurinmaan yhtiö, Strelok, Russia (1868-1872), socialist (50 inhabitants)
• Chillagoa, Queensland, Australia (1900-1900), socialist (80 inhabitants)
• Sointula, Malkosaari, British Columbia, Canada (1901-1905), socialist (1000 inhabitants)
• Sammon takojat, British Columbia, Canada (1905-1912), socialist, theosophic (50 inhabitants)
• Red Deer plan, Alberta, Canada (1899-1899), nationalist
• Itabo, Cuba (1904-1908), nationalist, socialist (50 inhabitants)
• Ponnistus, Cuba (1906-1909), socialist (50 inhabitants)
• Redwood Valley, California, United States (1912-1932), socialist, co-operativist (120 inhabitants)
• Georgian Osuusfarmi, Georgia, United States (1921-1966), socialist (150 inhabitants)
• Paradiso plan, Riviera, France (1925-1927), vegetarianist
• Penedo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (1929-1940), vegetarianist, religious (150 inhabitants)
• Viljavakka, Dominican Republic (1930-1944), vegetarianist (140 inhabitants)
• Colonia Finlandesa, Misiones, Argentina (1906-1940), nationalist (500 inhabitants)^[1]
• Colonia Villa Alborado, Paraguay (1920-1940), vegetarianist (60 inhabitants)
• Jad Hashmona, Israel (1971->), religious (100 inhabitants)
• Emmaus Jokioinen, Finland (1977->), environmental movement (20 inhabitants)

See also

• List of American Utopian communities
• Karelian fever

Footnotes

1. "El centenario de los Finlandeses en Argentina" (in Spanish and Finnish). Embassy of Finland, Buenos Aires. 2005, updated 13.3.2008. Retrieved 12.5.2009. Check date values in: |access-date=, |date= (help) Finnish

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.

External links

• Suomalaisten utopiayhteisöjen historiaa