Includes the following communities
Aldea Chaleco
Chaleco
El Chaleco
San Juan
History
Chaleco, located about 6 kilometers northwest of Crespo, is a small village founded in 1893. The founders of Chaleco came from the Valle María area and some from Spatzenkutter.
Volga German Congregations
Most of the population of Chaleco is Catholic. The Igresia San Juan Bautista (St. John the Baptist Catholic Church) was built in August 1960.
Surnames
Volga German Families
The following Volga German families are known to have settled in Chaleco:
Dobler
Exner
Glass
Regner
Roth
Rothar
Schonfeld
Spahn
Wendler
Sources
- Elena Vega Stehle
External Links
Iglesia San Juan Bautista
(St. John the Baptist Catholic Church)
Aldea Chaleco
Source: Elena Vega Stehle
-31.998585, -60.358564
Volga Colonies
Migrated From
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