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			[[File:Gurdwara-Langenthal.jpg\|thumb\|Gurdwara Langenthal, Switzerland]]
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	'''Swiss Sikhs''' are a small religious minority in [[Switzerland]], ~~numbering no more than 500, with~~ four [[~~gurdwara~~]]s. The number of Sikhs had been higher in the mid-1980s, caused by the presence of some 3,000 Sikh asylum seekers.<ref name="Gurdwaras in Switzerland">[http://www.allaboutsikhs.com/gurudwaras/gurudwaras-in-switzerland.html Gurdwaras in Switzerland] {{webarchive\|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080118093000/http://www.allaboutsikhs.com/gurudwaras/gurudwaras-in-switzerland.html \|date=2008-01-18 }}</ref>		'''Swiss Sikhs''' are a small religious minority in [[Switzerland]]. It is estimated that there are 1,000 Sikhs in Switzerland. There are four [[Gurdwara]]s.<ref>{{Cite news \|last=Chandrasekhar \|first=Anand \|title=How the Sikhs integrated in Switzerland \|work=SwissInfo \|url=https://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/society/minority-report_how-the-sikhs-integrated-in-switzerland/45064178 \|quote=Baumann estimates that about a thousand Sikhs now live in Switzerland. The numbers reached their peak of 3,000 in the 1990s but then over 2,000 of those eventually emigrated to Canada or other countries.}}</ref>

			== Migration ==
			The number of Sikhs had been higher in the mid-1980s, caused by the presence of some 3,000 Sikh asylum seekers.<ref name="Gurdwaras in Switzerland">[http://www.allaboutsikhs.com/gurudwaras/gurudwaras-in-switzerland.html Gurdwaras in Switzerland] {{webarchive\|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080118093000/http://www.allaboutsikhs.com/gurudwaras/gurudwaras-in-switzerland.html \|date=2008-01-18 }}</ref>

	==Gurdwaras==		==Gurdwaras==
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>BrownHairedGirl: add eponymous :Category:Sikhism in Switzerland; apply WP:GENFIXES

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'''Swiss Sikhs''' are a small religious minority in [[Switzerland]], numbering no more than 500, with four [[gurdwara]]s. The number of Sikhs had been higher in the mid-1980s, caused by the presence of some 3,000 Sikh asylum seekers.<ref name="Gurdwaras in Switzerland">[http://www.allaboutsikhs.com/gurudwaras/gurudwaras-in-switzerland.html Gurdwaras in Switzerland] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080118093000/http://www.allaboutsikhs.com/gurudwaras/gurudwaras-in-switzerland.html |date=2008-01-18 }}</ref>

==Gurdwaras==
*Gurdwara Sahib, [[Langenthal]]. This gurdwara, first begun in 1996, was finished in 2006. It is the first Sikh shrine in Switzerland built in the traditional Sikh style
*Gurdwara Guru Nanak Sabha, Jean Antoine Gautier 11,1201 [[Geneva]]. http://www.sikhgurdwarageneva.ch/
[http://www.gurudwaraswitzerland.ch/ Gurudwara Sikh Gemeinde Schweiz Däniken]

*Gurdwara Sahib Zürich, Vorbuchenstrasse 13, 8303 Bassersdorf Switzerland

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IrisClow72785038: refined citations also and cleaned formatting

>BrownHairedGirl: add eponymous :Category:Sikhism in Switzerland; apply WP:GENFIXES