Coronel Du Graty, Departamento Mayor Luis J. Fontana, Chaco Province
Includes the following communities:
Coronel Du Graty
El Ñandubay
History:
The town is named after Belgian Colonel Alfredo Marbais, Barón de Du Graty, on 26 January 1942.
Volga German families from La Pampa Province resettled to Coronel Du Graty.
Volga German Congregations:
Iglesia Evangélica Bautista Bethania
Iglesia Evangélica Congregacíonal
Parroquia “Asunción de la Virgen María"
Surnames:
Volga German Families:
The following Volga German families settled in and around Coronel Du Graty:
Dorsch from Wiesenmüller
Erhar(d)t from Holstein
Volga Colonies:
External Links:
- Coronel Du Graty (Wikipedia) - in Spanish
- "El Jardín del Chaco" - in Spanish