Manitoba Colony, Mexico
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Manitoba Colony, Mexico
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Manitoba Colony is a large community of Plautdietsch-speaking Mennonites mostly north of Ciudad Cuauhtémoc in the state of Chihuahua in Mexico. It was founded in 1922 by Old Colony Mennonites from Manitoba, Canada and consisted originally of 47 villages. It is the largest and oldest Mennonite colony in Mexico. In 1926 the Manitoba settlement consisted of 3,340 persons, in 1949 the number had grown to 7,706, and in 1953 the number was 8,768. In 1987 the total population of the Manitoba settlement
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manitoba_Colony,_Mexico
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2023-09-29T15:38:41Z
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