La Australia Colony (Puerto Gaitan, Meta Department, Colombia)
La Australia was a Mennonite colony founded in 2017 in the Meta Department in Colombia. The colony comprised of a land area of 7,500 hectares. The colonists came primarily from Ojo de la Yegua (Mexico).
Bibliography
Le Polain de Waroux, Yann, Janice Neumann, Anna O’Driscoll and Kerstin Schreiber. “Pious pioneers: the expansion of Mennonite colonies in Latin America.” Journal of Land Use Science 16, no. 1 (2021): 1-17.
| Author(s) | Samuel Boucher |
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| Date Published | June 2023 |
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Boucher, Samuel. "La Australia Colony (Puerto Gaitan, Meta Department, Colombia)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. June 2023. Web. 21 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=La_Australia_Colony_(Puerto_Gaitan,_Meta_Department,_Colombia)&oldid=176195.
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Boucher, Samuel. (June 2023). La Australia Colony (Puerto Gaitan, Meta Department, Colombia). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 21 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=La_Australia_Colony_(Puerto_Gaitan,_Meta_Department,_Colombia)&oldid=176195.
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