Paraguay
San Pedro Department
Nueva Germania District

Nueva Germania

Nueva Germania is a district of San Pedro Department in . It was founded as a German settlement on 23 August 1887 by Bernhard Förster and Elisabeth Förster-Nietzsche to create a model community in the New World based on antisemitic eugenic ideas that were supposed to demonstrate the supremacy of German culture and society.
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  • Type: Town with 1,120 residents
  • Description: district in the San Pedro Department of Paraguay
  • Also known as: “Colonia Nueva Germania”

Nueva Germania

Latitude
-23.91211° or 23° 54′ 44″ south
Longitude
-56.70107° or 56° 42′ 4″ west
Population
1,120
Elevation
123 metres (404 feet)
Open location code
588537QX+5H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2180408297
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3437653
Wiki­data ID
Q928198
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Ukrainian—“Nueva Germania” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Nueva Germania”
  • Cebuano: “Nueva Germania”
  • Chinese: “新赫爾馬尼亞”
  • Czech: “Nová Germánie”
  • Czech: “Nueva Germania”
  • Dutch: “Nueva Germania”
  • Esperanto: “Nueva Germania”
  • Finnish: “Nueva Germania”
  • French: “Nueva Germania”
  • German: “Nueva Germania”
  • Indonesian: “Nueva Germania”
  • Italian: “Nueva Germania”
  • Lithuanian: “Nueva Chermanija”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Nueva Germania”
  • Norwegian: “Nueva Germania”
  • Portuguese: “Nueva Germania”
  • Romanian: “Nueva Germania”
  • Russian: “Новая Германия”
  • Russian: “Нуэва-Хермания”
  • Serbian: “Nueva Germanija”
  • Spanish: “Nueva Germania”
  • Ukrainian: “Нуева Германія”

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