Includes the following communities
Bishopburg, Alberta
Oyen, Alberta
History
Originally known as Bishopburg, the name was changed in 1912 to honour Andrew Oyen, an early settler who sold his homestead for the townsite.
Volga German families settled in and around Oyen, Alberta.
External Links
- Oyen (Wikipedia)
The following Volga German families settled in and around Oyen, Alberta:
Colonies
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Volga Colonies
Migrated From
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