Presidente Hayes Department
Also known as PY-15, Presidente Hayes
department of Paraguay
Key facts
- Country
- Paraguay
- Capital
- Villa Hayes
- Governor
- Bernardo Zárate ( ANR )
- Total
- 72,907 km (28,150 sq mi)
- Density
- 1.7403/km (4.5074/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC-03 ( PYT )
- Iso 3166 code
- PY-15
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Presidente Hayes ( Spanish pronunciation: [pɾesiˈðente ˈaʝes]) is a department in Paraguay. The capital is the city of Villa Hayes. The department was named after U.S. President Rutherford B. Hayes, who awarded the territory to Paraguay while arbitrating a boundary dispute between Paraguay and Argentina after the Paraguayan War.
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