Yguazú (; ; also known as Colonia Yguazú) is a city and district of
Paraguay
Paraguay, officially the Republic of Paraguay, is a landlocked country in South America. It is bordered by Argentina to the Argentina–Paraguay border, south and southwest, Brazil to the Brazil–Paraguay border, east and northeast, and Boli ...
's
Alto Paraná Department
The musical term alto, meaning "high" in Italian (Latin: '' altus''), historically refers to the contrapuntal part higher than the tenor and its associated vocal range. In four-part voice leading alto is the second-highest part, sung in chor ...
, founded by
Japan
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ese immigrants.
Weather
The average temperature is 21°C, the maximum 38°C and minimum 0°C.
Demographics
There were 6493 men and 5784 women out of 12277 persons.
References and Bibliography
* Illustrated Geography of Paraguay, SRL Distributed Arami, 2007.
* Geography of Paraguay, First Edition 1999, Publisher Hispanic Paraguay SRL
External links
National Secretary of Tourism
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Yguazú District
Populated places established in 1961