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Atyrá is one of the oldest cities of Paraguay, alongside Yaguarón, Villarrica, Paraguay, Villarrica, Encarnación, Paraguay, Encarnación, Pilar, Paraguay, Pilar, San Lorenzo, Paraguay, San Lorenzo, Humaitá among others. Atyrá is 61 KM East from the country's capital, Asunción, located in the Altos Cordillera, as it is part of the Cordillera Department, in Central Paraguay. Original name and founding Atyrá, initially named Atyhá, was founded by the governor Domingo Martínez de Irala in 1538. The word "Atyhá" is of Guarani language, Guaraní origin. It used to be a Guaraní village, and was named for being the meeting place of its residents. Geography Located in the Altos Cordillera, the landscape of the city has large extensions of rocks that form undulations. It is bounded to the north by the city of Arroyos y Esteros, to the north-east by Loma Grande District, to the south by Tobatí, to the west by the Altos (Paraguay), Altos, and to the south-east by San Bernard ...
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List Of Cities And Towns In Paraguay
This is a list of towns and cities in Paraguay. A *Abaí *Acahay *Aguaray, Paraguay, Aguaray *Alberdi, Paraguay, Alberdi *Alto Verá *Altos, Paraguay, Altos *Areguá *Arroyito, Paraguay, Arroyito *Asunción *Atyrá *Ayolas B *Bella Vista, Amambay *Benjamín Aceval C *Caacupé *Caaguazú District, Caaguazú *Caapucú *Caazapá *Cambyreta *Capiatá *Capiíbary *Capitán Bado *Capitán Mauricio José Troche *Capitán Meza *Capitán Miranda *Caraguatay, Paraguay, Caraguatay *Carapeguá *Carayaó *Carmen del Paraná *Cerrito, Paraguay, Cerrito *Ciudad del Este *Concepción, Paraguay, Concepción *Coronel Bogado *Coronel Martínez *Coronel Oviedo *Curuguaty D *Desmochados *Doctor Botrell *Doctor Cecilio Báez *Doctor Eulogio Estigarribia *Doctor Juan Manuel Frutos *Doctor Moisés Bertoni *Doctor Pedro P. Peña E *Edelira *Encarnación, Paraguay, Encarnación *Escobar, Paraguay, Escobar F *Fernando de la Mora, Paraguay, Fernando de la Mora *Fernheim Colony *Filadelfia *Fuerte Olimpo ...
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Arroyos Y Esteros
Arroyos y Esteros (Spanish language, Spanish for ''Streams and Swamps'') is a Districts of Paraguay, district of the Cordillera Department, Paraguay. Etymology The name, Spanish language, Spanish for ''Streams and Swamps'', describes the surroundings consisting of swamps and streams. It was also named Tobatí Tuyá, which is one of the rivers of this region. Its founder, Governor Pedro Melo de Portugal, Pedro de Melo de Portugal called it "Chapel Duarte", but in 1849 Carlos Antonio López named it "Arroyos y Esteros". Information Arroyos y Esteros is a small town, growing economically as well as in population. There are approximately 20,000 people living in the district, but these are found mostly in 13 outlying satellite communities, with only 8,000 inhabitants in the center of town. The topography can best be described in the words of the towns founder, Father Fidel Maíz, as having a lot of streams and swamps. Once quite isolated, Arroyos now sits on the International High ...
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