Limpio
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San José de los Campos Limpios de Tapúa, more commonly referred to simply as Limpio (, is a district and city located in the Central Department of Paraguay, from Asunción. The city is bordered by three rivers: The Paraguay River, the Salado River, and the San Francisco River. Its patron saint is Saint Joseph.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Limpio
- Settlement.settlement_type
- City and district
- Settlement.total_type
- City
- Settlement.map_caption
- Location in Paraguay
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Paraguay
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- bottom
- Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
- 300
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Department
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Central
- Settlement.elevation_m
- 60
- Settlement.leader_title
- Intendente Municipal
- Settlement.leader_name
- Octaciano Claudio Gomez Berlangieri
- Settlement.established_title
- Founded
- Settlement.established_date
- February 1, 1785
- Settlement.founder
- Pedro Melo de Portugal
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2022
- Settlement.population_total
- 139,652
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Wikidata facts
- Population
- 139652
- Area
- 106
- Elevation
- 87
- Image
- Iglesia de Limpio.JPG
- Dialing code
- 291
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- Limpio
- inception
- 1785-02-01
- postal code
- 2020
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San José de los Campos Limpios de Tapúa, more commonly referred to simply as Limpio (, is a district and city located in the Central Department of Paraguay, from Asunción. The city is bordered by three rivers: The Paraguay River, the Salado River, and the San Francisco River. Its patron saint is Saint Joseph.
==History== thumb|left|The Church of Limpio The first Europeans to arrive at the site Spanish conquistadores of the expedition of Juan Ortiz de Zárate in 1575. Franciscan friars Alonso de San Buenaventura and Luis de Bolaños were part of the expeditionary force, who went on to found reductions among the Guaraní tribes that were already occupying the site.
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