Mennonites in Paraguay

Mennonites in Paraguay
Mennonite children in San Juan Bautista
Total population
38,731 (2022)[1]
Regions with significant populations
Boquerón Department (Menno Colony, Neuland Colony, Filadelfia, etc.)
Religions
Anabaptist
Scriptures
Bible
Languages
Plautdietsch, Standard German, Spanish, English

Mennonites in Paraguay are either Plautdietsch-speakers of mostly Flemish, Frisian and Prussian ancestry or, like the majority of Paraguayans, of mixed (southern European/Amerindian) or Amerindian ancestry. Ethnic Mennonites contribute heavily to the agricultural and dairy output of Paraguay.

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