White enclaves of Mexico

[IberoTarasco]

Los Altos de Jalisco (Jaliscan Highlands):

• Ethnic Groups: Criollos
• Languages: Mexican Spanish
• Religion: Roman Catholicism
• Percentage: 40% of the population

Chipilo, Puebla:

• Ethnic Groups: Italo-Mexicans
• Languages: Chipilo Venetian
• Religion: Roman Catholicism
• Percentage: 61% of the population

Nuevo Casas Grandes, Chihuahua:

• Ethnic Groups: Mormons (Anglo-Americans) & Mennonites
• Languages: American English & Plautdietsch
• Religion: Mormonism & Anabaptism
• Percentage: 29% of the population

Cuauhtémoc, Chihuahua:

• Ethnic Groups: Mennonites
• Languages: Plautdietsch
• Religion: Anabaptism
• Percentage: 29% of the population

Valle de Guadalupe:

• Ethnic Groups: Molokans
• Languages: Mexican Spanish (historically Russian)
• Religion: Spiritual Christianity
• Percentage: 25% to 33% of the population

Polanco, Mexico City:

• Ethnic Groups: Criollos, Lebanese, Ashkenazi Jews, Anglo-Americans, & other Whites (such as Germans, French, etc).
• Languages: Mexican Spanish, American English, & other European languages/dialects.
• Religion: Christianity, Judaism, & Irreligion.
• Percentage: 65% of the population

 

[SavannahCatGiannis]

Don’t a lot of Mennonites in Mexico have a connection to Canada? I remember learning about a Mexican connection to Canadian Mennonites a few years ago.

 

[IberoTarasco]

Don’t a lot of Mennonites in Mexico have a connection to Canada? I remember learning about a Mexican connection to Canadian Mennonites a few years ago.

Yes, the Mennonites of Mexico came from Canada, they immigrated from Canada to Mexico in the early 20th century.

So, Mexican Mennonites are literally the descendants of Canadian Mennonites.