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Canindeyú () is a department in
Paraguay Paraguay (; ), officially the Republic of Paraguay ( es, República del Paraguay, links=no; gn, Tavakuairetã Paraguái, links=si), is a landlocked country in South America. It is bordered by Argentina to the south and southwest, Brazil to th ...
. The capital is the city of
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. It borders the Brazilian municipality of Guairá, across the Paraná River which ma ...
. Canindeyú comes from the Guarani words Kaninde - macaw; ju - yellow,
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(''Ara ararauna'').


Districts

The department is divided in 16 districts: # Corpus Christi # Curuguaty # General Francisco Caballero Alvarez (Puente Kyhá) # Itanará #
Katueté Katueté is a town in the Canendiyú Department (country subdivision), department of Paraguay. It's the only city that has all of the banks. More than Salto del Guairá. It's very visited by brazilians going past the city, Most of are from Par ...
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# Nueva Esperanza #
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. It borders the Brazilian municipality of Guairá, across the Paraná River which ma ...
# Villa Ygatimí # Yasy Cañy # Ypehú # Ybyrarobaná # Yby Pytá # Maracanà # Puerto Adela #
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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


References

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