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Ñeembucú Department

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Ñeembucú Department

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Also known as Ñeembucú, PY-12

department of Paraguay

Key facts

Country
Paraguay
Region
Eastern Region
Capital
Pilar
Largest city
Pilar
Governor
Víctor Hugo Fornerón ( ANR )
Total
12,147 km (4,690 sq mi)
Density
6.3159/km (16.358/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC-04 ( AST )
Summer dst
UTC-03 (ADT)
Iso 3166 code
PY-12

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Wikidata facts

Country
Paraguay
Located in
Paraguay
Contains
Villalbín
Capital
Pilar
Population
85749
Area
12147.0
Time zone
UTC−04:00
Shares border with
Paraguarí Department
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Commons category
Ñeembucú Department
topic's main category
Category:Ñeembucú Department
category of associated people
Category:People from Ñeembucú Department
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Encyclopedic overview

Ñeembucú ( Spanish pronunciation: [ɲe(e)mbuˈku]; Guaraní: Ñe'ẽmbuku) is a department located in the south of the Eastern Region of Paraguay. The capital is Pilar. The department is almost entirely rural, and is home to some of the oldest and best-preserved Jesuit ruins, which are located near the town of Humaitá.

Districts

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

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