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Obligado is a city and district in the Itapúa Department of Paraguay. It is frequently referred to as the Capital City of Cooperativism or Industrial Capital City of Itapúa.

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Settlement.settlement_type
City and district
Settlement.official_name
Obligado
Settlement.pushpin_map
Paraguay
Settlement.mapsize
200px
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Paraguay
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Department
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Itapúa Department
Settlement.population_as_of
2017
Settlement.population_total
16,605

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Population
16936
Area
471
Elevation
127
Official website
www.obligado.gov.py
Dialing code
0717
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postal code
6360
inception
1912-05-25
Commons category
Obligado, Paraguay
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Obligado is a city and district in the Itapúa Department of Paraguay. It is frequently referred to as the Capital City of Cooperativism or Industrial Capital City of Itapúa.

==History== The Argentine pastor Servando Obligado owned the lands that would later be Obligado. The city was founded on May 25, 1912 by German colonists who bought the land. It was reclassified as district in June 20, 1955.

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