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Carapeguá

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Also known as Carapegua

Carapeguá (, Guaraní: Karapegua) is a city and district of the Paraguarí Department, Paraguay, located 84 km from Asunción. It was founded in 1725.

Key facts

Settlement.settlement_type
City and district
Settlement.name
Carapeguá
Settlement.image_caption
The church in Carapeguá
Settlement.pushpin_map
Paraguay
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Paraguay
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Department
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Paraguarí
Settlement.leader_title
Intendente Municipal
Settlement.leader_name
Isabelino Silva
Settlement.established_title
Founded
Settlement.established_date
May 14, 1725
Settlement.founder
Martín de Barúa
Settlement.population_total
32939
Settlement.area_total_km2
435
Settlement.population_density_km2
76
Settlement.postal_code_type
Postal code
Settlement.postal_code
4240

via Wikipedia infobox

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Encyclopedic overview

11 sections
Contents
  • Area
  • Economy
  • Roads and Communication
  • Population
  • Geography
  • Limits
  • Hydrography
  • Demography
  • Tourism
  • References
  • Sources

Carapeguá (, Guaraní: Karapegua) is a city and district of the Paraguarí Department, Paraguay, located 84 km from Asunción. It was founded in 1725.

Settled by the Caañabé river and over the Route 1 "Mariscal Francisco Solano López", the Carapeguá district is located near the legendary Ypoá lake.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Carapeguá” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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