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Areguá
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Also known as Aregua

Areguá is a creative city and the capital of Central Department in Paraguay. It is known for its production of strawberry products, pottery, colonial architecture and historic cobblestone streets.

Key facts

Political division.name
Areguá
Political division.settlement_type
District
Political division.imagesize
300px
Political division.image_caption
Clockwise from top: an artisans' market, the welcome sign in front of the main church and a view from Areguá Beach.
Political division.image_seal
Areguá_coat_of_arms.png
Political division.seal_type
Coat of arms
Political division.etymology
People from above
Political division.nickname
City of Strawberries
Political division.subdivision_type
Country
Political division.subdivision_type1
Department
Political division.subdivision_name1
Central
Political division.leader_title1
Mayor
Political division.leader_name1
Humberto Denis Torres Fleytas (ANR)
Political division.area_km2
105
Political division.elevation_m
70
Political division.population_estimate
83,028
Political division.population_estimate_year
2023
Political division.population_density_km2
642.73

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Official website

Areguá – Otro sitio más de Gobernaciones y Municipios del Paraguay

municipios.gov.py

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Wikidata facts

Population
67487
Area
105
Elevation
70
Image
Artesanías de Areguá (8039437870).jpg
Dialing code
291
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Commons category
Areguá
postal code
110101–110125
native label
Aregua
inception
1538-00-00
P12749
Jameson
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10 sections
Contents
  • Etymology
  • History
  • Geography
  • Climate
  • Demography
  • Culture
  • Places of interest
  • Notable people
  • References
  • External links

Areguá is a creative city and the capital of Central Department in Paraguay. It is known for its production of strawberry products, pottery, colonial architecture and historic cobblestone streets.

The district lies between the Ypacaraí Lake and the basin it forms with the Salado River to the East and hills to the West.

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