San Juan Nepomuceno, Paraguay
Encyclopedia
San Juan Nepomuceno is a district in the paraguayan
department of Caazapá
. It has the largest urban conglomeration of the department.
, Abaí
; E: Tavaí
; S: Yuty
; W: Buena Vista
, Caazapá
) and one of the Itapúa
(Alto Verá
).
and Abaí
.
, at the terminus of the Blas Garay highway. Blas Garay is a spur of the national highway Number 8 and forks at a crossroads near the town of Ñumí
.
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...
department of Caazapá
Caazapá Department
Caazapá is a department in Paraguay. The capital is the city of Caazapá. Among Paraguayans, the department is well known for its orange and mandarin trees, and for its forest hills...
. It has the largest urban conglomeration of the department.
Location
This district is located in the east part of the department and shares border with six districts of Caazapá (clockwise: N: General Higinio MorínigoGeneral Higinio Morínigo
General Higinio Morínigo is a town in the Caazapá department of Paraguay.- Sources :* – World-Gazetteer.com...
, Abaí
Abaí
Abaí is a town in the Caazapá department of Paraguay.- Sources :* – World-Gazetteer.com...
; E: Tavaí
Tavaí
Tavaí is a village in the Caazapá department of Paraguay.- Sources :* – World-Gazetteer.com...
; S: Yuty
Yuty
Yuty is a town in the Caazapá department of Paraguay.- Sources :* – World-Gazetteer.com...
; W: Buena Vista
Buena Vista (Paraguay)
Buena Vista is a city in Paraguay, Caazapa department; the beginning of this city was the result of the new political division of the country on June 25, 1945.-Weather:Temperatures range from 21°C to 37°C in summer, in winter the minimum is 1°C...
, Caazapá
Caazapá
Caazapá is a city in Paraguay, founded in 1607, by Friar Luis de Bolaños. It is located in the Caazapá District and is the capital of the Caazapá Department...
) and one of the Itapúa
Itapúa Department
Itapúa is a department in the southern region of Paraguay. The capital is the city of Encarnación. It is divided into 30 districts, making it the department with the most districts in the country.-History:...
(Alto Verá
Alto Verá
Alto Verá is a district and town in the Itapúa department of Paraguay.-Demography:The district has a total population of 13799, of which 529 lives in the urban area, according to the 2002 national census.-Location:...
).
Population
According to the 2002 Census this district has the largest urban area of Caazapá with 6937 inhabitants in its urban conglomeration. Its total population is the third in the department, with 24243 inhabitants, after YutyYuty
Yuty is a town in the Caazapá department of Paraguay.- Sources :* – World-Gazetteer.com...
and Abaí
Abaí
Abaí is a town in the Caazapá department of Paraguay.- Sources :* – World-Gazetteer.com...
.
How to get here
It lies 249 km southeast of the national capital city, AsuncionAsunción
Asunción is the capital and largest city of Paraguay.The "Ciudad de Asunción" is an autonomous capital district not part of any department. The metropolitan area, called Gran Asunción, includes the cities of San Lorenzo, Fernando de la Mora, Lambaré, Luque, Mariano Roque Alonso, Ñemby, San...
, at the terminus of the Blas Garay highway. Blas Garay is a spur of the national highway Number 8 and forks at a crossroads near the town of Ñumí
Ñumí
Ñumí is a district of the Guairá Department, Paraguay.Is located to the south of the city of Villarrica, the capital of the department, and to the east of the San Salvador district. Is connected to both by wide roads. Is about 198 kilometers away from Asunción...
.