Canindeyú Department
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Canindeyú is a department
Department (subnational entity)
Department is the name given to the administrative and political subdivisions of many countries.As a territorial unit, "department" was first used by the French Revolutionary governments, apparently to emphasize that each territory was simply an administrative sub-division of the united sovereign...

 in Paraguay
Paraguay
Paraguay , officially the Republic of Paraguay , is a landlocked country in South America. It is bordered by Argentina to the south and southwest, Brazil to the east and northeast, and Bolivia to the northwest. Paraguay lies on both banks of the Paraguay River, which runs through the center of the...

. The capital is the city of Salto del Guairá
Salto del Guairá
Salto del Guairá is a city in Paraguay. It is the capital of the department of Canindeyú. The city is located about 200 km north of Ciudad del Este....

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Districts

The department is divided in 11 districts:
  1. Corpus Christi
  2. Curuguaty
    Curuguaty
    Curuguaty is a city in the Canindeyú Department of Paraguay, that was the 4th capital of Paraguay during the War against the Triple Alliance.-Toponimy:...

  3. General Francisco Caballero Alvarez (Puente Kyhá)
  4. Itanará
    Itanará
    Itanará is a town in the Canendiyú department of Paraguay.- Sources :* – World-Gazetteer.com...

  5. Katueté
    Katueté
    Katueté is a town in the Canendiyú department of Paraguay.- Sources :* – World-Gazetteer.com...

  6. La Paloma
  7. Nueva Esperanza
  8. Salto del Guairá
    Salto del Guairá
    Salto del Guairá is a city in Paraguay. It is the capital of the department of Canindeyú. The city is located about 200 km north of Ciudad del Este....

  9. Villa Ygatimí
    Ygatimi
    Ygatimí is a town in the Canendiyú department of Paraguay.- Sources :* – World-Gazetteer.com...

  10. Yasy Cañy
  11. Ypehú
    Ypehú
    Ypehú is a town in the Canendiyú department of Paraguay.- Sources :* – World-Gazetteer.com...



The eastern part of Canindeyu is very green; mostly rolling hills and soy bean farms. A fair portion of the population consists of Brazilian immigrants.

See Also

  • List of high schools in Canindeyú
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