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Central Department

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Also known as PY-11, Central

department of Paraguay

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Within Vinony's link graph, Central Department is referenced by 184 other articles, and connects out to Ñeembucú Department, Luque and Villeta.

The entry is geolocated on the map in adm1st.

It is catalogued under the topic Central Department.

Its subject is documented across 46 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

Country
Paraguay
Region
Eastern Region
Capital
Areguá
Largest city
Luque
Governor
Ricardo Estigarribia ( PLRA )
Total
2,465 km (952 sq mi)
Density
764.3/km (1,979/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC-03 ( PYT )
Iso 3166 code
PY-11

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Wikidata facts

Country
Paraguay
Located in
Paraguay
Contains
Ypané
Capital
Areguá
Population
1866562
Area
2465.0
Time zone
UTC−04:00
Shares border with
Formosa Province
Official website
central.gov.py
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Commons category
Central Department
topic's main category
Category:Central Department
inception
1935-00-00
native label
Central
category of associated people
Category:People from Central Department
language used
Maká
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Encyclopedic overview

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Central ( Spanish pronunciation: [senˈtɾal]) is a department in Paraguay. Its capital is situated in Areguá. With more than 1.8 million inhabitants, it is the most populated of the 17 departments of Paraguay. It is also the smallest department, with a total area of 2,465 square kilometres (952 mi).

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Central Department” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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