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The territory which forms this department is located in a valley formerly called "Yarigua'a" that was part of the mission of Jesuit priests in the era of colonization.
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is located in this department. This space has adventure tourism programs and is located at the foot of the hill of the same name.
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705:Paraguarí has airstrips for small air machines.
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485:The department is divided into 17 districts:
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286:missionaries founded the city of
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19:Department in Paraguay
16:Department of Paraguay
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196: • Summer (
173:25/km (66/sq mi)
132: • Governor
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1198:Gran Ciudad del Este
1172:Pedro Juan Caballero
1167:Mariano Roque Alonso
1088:Capital District (1)
334:Carlos Antonio López
170: • Density
1147:Fernando de la Mora
858:Route I Mcal. Lopez
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225:Number of Districts
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1039:Concepción
883:References
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764:grapefruit
516:La Colmena
412:Cordillera
342:Villarrica
284:Franciscan
157:Population
127:Government
34:Department
1079:San Pedro
1069:Paraguarí
1029:Canindeyú
801:encaje ju
760:pineapple
688:Carapegua
684:Piribebuy
657:Paraguarí
627:Carapeguá
597:Caballero
526:Paraguarí
501:Carapeguá
481:Districts
406:Geography
365:Carapegua
329:in 1787.
311:Paraguarí
295:Carapeguá
263:Paraguarí
236:Paraguarí
179:Time zone
121:Paraguarí
26:Paraguarí
1117:Asunción
1095:Asunción
1064:Ñeembucú
1059:Misiones
1019:Caaguazú
1014:Boquerón
871:See also
854:Asuncion
821:Yaguarón
776:potatoes
756:tomatoes
700:Mbuyapey
652:Yaguarón
642:Mbuyapey
637:Quyquyhó
561:Yaguarón
541:Quyquyhó
521:Mbuyapey
439:Ñeembucú
423:Misiones
416:Caaguazú
389:Ypacaraí
381:Yaguarón
315:Quyquyhó
288:Yaguarón
259:Paraguay
109:Paraguay
1142:Lambaré
1137:Capiatá
1034:Central
1024:Caazapá
1009:Amambay
807:Tourism
797:ao po'i
716:Economy
696:Caapucú
662:Escobar
622:Caapucú
612:Quiíndy
602:Ybytimí
590:Sapucaí
585:Colmena
571:Ybytimí
551:Sapucai
536:Quiíndy
506:Escobar
496:Caapucú
458:Mbatovi
435:Central
431:Caazapá
397:Central
393:Itauguá
377:Escobar
361:Quiindy
350:Sapucai
346:Escobar
327:Caapucú
319:Ybytimí
299:Quiindy
269:History
249:Guaraní
165:221,932
116:Capital
104:Country
75:25°38′S
1152:Limpio
1054:Itapúa
1049:Guairá
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768:grapes
744:banana
692:Ybycuí
667:Pirayú
647:Ybycuí
617:Acahay
595:Gral.
566:Ybycuí
531:Pirayú
491:Acahay
466:Pirayú
462:Ybycuí
427:Guairá
385:Pirayú
369:Tavapy
323:Acahay
307:Pirayú
303:Ybycuí
205:UTC-03
184:UTC-04
78:57°9′W
1157:Ñemby
1132:Luque
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752:beans
736:onion
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919:ISBN
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772:peas
732:corn
728:rice
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