Nueva Esperanza Colony (Guatraché, La Pampa, Argentina)
Nueva Esperanza (also called Neue Hoffnung or Remeco) was a colony founded in 1986 in the La Pampa province of Argentina. The colony comprised of approximately 1000-2,500 individuals in 2010 and a land area of 10,000 hectares. The colonists came primarily from El Capulín (Mexico) and La Honda (Mexico) as well as some from Swift Current (Bolivia) and Santa Rita (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 |
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Date Published | June 2023 |
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