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Acehnese people

Ethnic group
The Acehnese are an indigenous ethnic group from Aceh, Indonesia on the northernmost tip of the island of Sumatra. The area has a history of political struggle against the Dutch colonial rule. The vast majority of the Acehnese people are Muslims. Wikipedia
Languages spoken: Indonesian, Malay, Acehnese language, and more
Indonesia: 3,404,000 (2010); 3,484,000 (2015)
Malaysia: 640,000 (counted as part of the local "Malays")
Sweden: 150–200