Neufeld Colony (Caazapá Department, Paraguay)

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Neufeld (also known as Reinland) was a Mennonite colony founded in 2005 in the Caazapá Department in Paraguay. In 2020 the population of the colony was estimated at approximately 501 to 1,000 individuals and the land area comprised of 900 hectares. The colonists came primarily from Germany.

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. "Neufeld Colony (Caazapá Department, Paraguay)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. June 2023. Web. 21 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Neufeld_Colony_(Caazap%C3%A1_Department,_Paraguay)&oldid=176179.

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Boucher, Samuel. (June 2023). Neufeld Colony (Caazapá Department, Paraguay). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 21 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Neufeld_Colony_(Caazap%C3%A1_Department,_Paraguay)&oldid=176179.



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