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Caazapá

Caazapá, Paraguay · South America

About Caazapá

Caazapá sits on the route: 25 minutes from Iturbe.

Caazapá is in Paraguay, with about 24,000 people. The nearest town is Iturbe, about 20 km away.

Caazapá (Spanish pronunciation: [ka(a)saˈpa]) is a city in Paraguay, founded in 1607 by Friar Luis de Bolaños. It is located in the Caazapá District and is the capital of the Caazapá Department. There are five neighborhoods called "Barrios" in the city: The main one is called the Barrio San Pablo, and the other 4 are

Read more Barrio Santa Teresita, Barrio San Blás, Barrio San Antonio, and Barrio San Roque-within which is the original Chapel, built by Franciscans during the Spanish rule in Paraguay. The Franciscan mission at Caazapá was an important event in Paraguayan cultural heritage. Some attractions are the Church, the Ykua Bolaños (Bolaños lagoon) and the Museum Juan Bernardo that contains the cross in which missionary Juan Bernardo Colman was executed.

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Quick Information

Population
23,996
Continent
South America
Country
Paraguay
Region
Caazapá
Timezone
America/Asuncion
Coordinates
-26.1966, -56.3679

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