Springthal Colony (Beni Department, Bolivia)

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Springthal (also known as Las Palmas) was a Mennonite colony founded in 2015 in the Beni Department in Bolivia. The colony comprised of a land area of 4,300 hectares. The colonists came primarily from Nuevo Mexico (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. "Springthal Colony (Beni Department, Bolivia)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. June 2023. Web. 27 Apr 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Springthal_Colony_(Beni_Department,_Bolivia)&oldid=176077.

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Boucher, Samuel. (June 2023). Springthal Colony (Beni Department, Bolivia). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 27 April 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Springthal_Colony_(Beni_Department,_Bolivia)&oldid=176077.




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