Liviney Colony (Puerto Gaitan, Meta Department, Colombia)

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Liviney was a Mennonite colony founded in 2016 in the Meta Department in Colombia. In 2020 the population of the colony was estimated at approximately 101 to 500 individuals and the land area comprised of 15,600 hectares. The colonists came primarily from Nueva Holanda (Bolivia).

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
Date Published June 2023

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Boucher, Samuel. "Liviney Colony (Puerto Gaitan, Meta Department, Colombia)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. June 2023. Web. 22 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Liviney_Colony_(Puerto_Gaitan,_Meta_Department,_Colombia)&oldid=176204.

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Boucher, Samuel. (June 2023). Liviney Colony (Puerto Gaitan, Meta Department, Colombia). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 22 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Liviney_Colony_(Puerto_Gaitan,_Meta_Department,_Colombia)&oldid=176204.



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