Itapúa Department
Itapúa (Spanish pronunciation: [itaˈpu.a]) is a department in the southern region of Paraguay. The capital is the city of Encarnación. It is divided into 30 districts, more than any other district in the country.
Itapúa
Departamento de Itapúa | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
| Coordinates: 27°20′S 55°53′W | |
| Country | Paraguay |
| Established | 1906 |
| Capital | Encarnación |
| Government | |
| • Governor | Javier Pereira (PLRA) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 16,525 km2 (6,380 sq mi) |
| Population (2002) | |
| • Total | 453,692 |
| • Density | 27/km2 (71/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-04 (AST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-03 (ADT) |
| ISO 3166 code | PY-7 |
| Number of Districts | 30 |
| Website | http://www.itapua.gov.py |
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