Altona Christian Community, called Altona Hutterite Colony by GAMEO, is an independent Anabaptist community of Hutterite tradition. Even though the majority of the members are ethnic Hutterites, there are also members from different other backgrounds in the community. They are located in rural Henderson, Minnesota. As of 2017 the minister is Richard Stahl and the secretary was Mark Wollman
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History
Altona was founded in 2001 as a division from the Upland Hutterite Colony in South Dakota, which was a Schmiedeleut Hutterite colony.
Affiliation
Altona is affiliated with Elmendorf Christian Community and its daughter colonies and with Fort Pitt Farms Christian Community.
Population
In 2016, there were some 150 people living in Altona.
References
Altona Christian Community Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA