Caaguazú Department
Caaguazú (Spanish pronunciation: [ka(a)ɣwaˈsu]) is a department in Paraguay. The capital is the city of Coronel Oviedo.
Caaguazú | |
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| Etymology: Guarani: Ka’a guasu (big forest) | |
| Coordinates: 25°25′S 56°27′W | |
| Country | Paraguay |
| Capital | Coronel Oviedo |
| Government | |
| • Governor | Marcelo Soto (ANR) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 11,474 km2 (4,430 sq mi) |
| Population (2002) | |
| • Total | 448,983 |
| • Density | 39/km2 (100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-04 (AST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-03 (ADT) |
| ISO 3166 code | PY-5 |
| Number of Districts | 20 |
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