Route 5 (Paraguay)
Encyclopedia
National Route 5 is a highway
in northern Paraguay
, it runs from Pozo Colorado
to Pedro Juan Caballero
. It crosses 3 departments
, Presidente Hayes
, Concepcion
, and Amambay
.
Highway
A highway is any public road. In American English, the term is common and almost always designates major roads. In British English, the term designates any road open to the public. Any interconnected set of highways can be variously referred to as a "highway system", a "highway network", or a...
in northern 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...
, it runs from Pozo Colorado
Pozo Colorado
Pozo Colorado is a town in Paraguay. It is a district of the department of Presidente Hayes.- Sources : * – World-Gazetteer.com...
to Pedro Juan Caballero
Pedro Juan Caballero, Paraguay
Pedro Juan Caballero is a city in Paraguay, located in Amambay Department of which it is the capital. The city lies on the border with the Brazilian city of Ponta Porã in the state of Mato Grosso do Sul and is known as a centre for cheap electronic and consumer goods, and also as a centre for drug...
. It crosses 3 departments
Departments of Paraguay
|Paraguay consists of 17 departments and one capital district . These are, with their capitals indicated in parentheses:- External links :...
, Presidente Hayes
Presidente Hayes Department
Presidente Hayes is a department in Paraguay. The capital is the city of Villa Hayes. The department was named after U.S. President Rutherford B. Hayes, who was the arbitrator in a boundary dispute between Paraguay and Argentina after the War of the Triple Alliance.-Districts:The department is...
, Concepcion
Concepción Department (Paraguay)
Concepción is a department of Paraguay. The capital is the city of Concepción.- History :Throughout history, this department has suffered a great amount of poblational instability, especially in the times of the colony, due to the advance of the Brazilian “bandeirantes” through the east and the...
, and Amambay
Amambay Department
Amambay is a department in Paraguay. The capital is Pedro Juan Caballero.The name comes from the way is called a part of the Caaguazú Cordillera, “Amambay Cordillera”...
.
Distances and important cities
The following table shows the distances traversed by National Route 5 in each different department, and important cities that it passes by (or near).Km | City | Department | Junctions |
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0 | Pozo Colorado Pozo Colorado Pozo Colorado is a town in Paraguay. It is a district of the department of Presidente Hayes.- Sources : * – World-Gazetteer.com... |
Presidente Hayes Presidente Hayes Department Presidente Hayes is a department in Paraguay. The capital is the city of Villa Hayes. The department was named after U.S. President Rutherford B. Hayes, who was the arbitrator in a boundary dispute between Paraguay and Argentina after the War of the Triple Alliance.-Districts:The department is... |
Route 9 Route 9 (Paraguay) National Route 9 is national highway in Paraguay, which crosses the Paraguayan Chaco, crossing the departments of Central, Presidente Hayes, and Boquerón... |
145 | Concepción City Concepción, Paraguay - Sources :* – World-Gazetteer.com... |
Concepcion Concepción Department (Paraguay) Concepción is a department of Paraguay. The capital is the city of Concepción.- History :Throughout history, this department has suffered a great amount of poblational instability, especially in the times of the colony, due to the advance of the Brazilian “bandeirantes” through the east and the... |
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186 | Horqueta Horqueta Horqueta is a city of Paraguay, in the department of Concepción, located 50 kilometers from Concepción city and 428 kilometers from Asunción. It is established in a hill.-Toponimy:... |
Concepcion Concepción Department (Paraguay) Concepción is a department of Paraguay. The capital is the city of Concepción.- History :Throughout history, this department has suffered a great amount of poblational instability, especially in the times of the colony, due to the advance of the Brazilian “bandeirantes” through the east and the... |
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254 | Yby Yaú | Concepcion Concepción Department (Paraguay) Concepción is a department of Paraguay. The capital is the city of Concepción.- History :Throughout history, this department has suffered a great amount of poblational instability, especially in the times of the colony, due to the advance of the Brazilian “bandeirantes” through the east and the... |
Route 3 Route 3 (Paraguay) National Route 3 is a highway in Paraguay, which runs from Asunción to one of the northern cities in the Oriental Region, Bella Vista. It crosses the Capital District and 5 departments... |
355 | Pedro Juan Caballero Pedro Juan Caballero, Paraguay Pedro Juan Caballero is a city in Paraguay, located in Amambay Department of which it is the capital. The city lies on the border with the Brazilian city of Ponta Porã in the state of Mato Grosso do Sul and is known as a centre for cheap electronic and consumer goods, and also as a centre for drug... |
Amambay Amambay Department Amambay is a department in Paraguay. The capital is Pedro Juan Caballero.The name comes from the way is called a part of the Caaguazú Cordillera, “Amambay Cordillera”... |
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