Includes the following communities
Chañar
Colonia El Chañar
History
Volga Germans arrived in Chañar in 1938. Chañar is located west-northwest of Concordia.
Volga German Families
The following Volga German families are known to have settied in Chañar:
Bohl from Huck
Dewald
Folz from Huck
Kinsler
Leikmann
Niederhaus from Huck
Schultheis from Huck
Schwindt from Norka
Sittner from Huck
Uffelmann
Uhrig
Weigandt from Huck
Weizel from Hussenbach
Windecker from Hussenbach
Volga Colonies
Sources
- Patricia Gayol Windecker
- Fabian Zubia Schultheis
Map showing location of Chañar.
Source: www.apisocios.com.ar
Cemetery Sign in Chañar
Source: Patricia Gayol Windecker.
-32, -60.166667
Volga Colonies
Migrated From
50.297994, 9.654397
50.345748, 9.273445
49.611389, 8.65
49.421829, 7.990619
50.266667, 9.083333
49.656678, 8.411279
50.286296, 9.111384