Ñeembucú Depairtment
Ñeembucú (Guaraní: Ñe'ẽmbuku) is a depairtment locatit in the sooth o the Eastren Region o Paraguay. The caipital is Pilar. Naur the hale o the department is landwart, an is hame tae some o the auldest an best-preserved Jesuit ruins, that is situate naur the toun o Humaitá.
Ñeembucú Depairtment Departamento de Ñeembucú | |
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Ñeembucu shawn in rid | |
Coordinates: 26°52′S 58°18′W / 26.867°S 58.300°W | |
Kintra | Paraguay |
Region | Eastren Region |
Established | 1776 |
Caipital | Pilar |
Boroughs | Leet
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Govrenment | |
• Govrenor | Pedro Alliana Rodriguez (Naitional Republican Association) |
Area | |
• Total | 12147 km2 (4,690 sq mi) |
Area rank | 10 |
Population | |
• Total | 82,846 |
• Rank | 16 |
• Density | 6.8/km2 (18/sq mi) |
Time zone | AST |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-03 (ADT) |
ISO 3166 code | PY-12 |
Nummer o Destricts | 16 |
Destricts
eeditThe depairtment is dividit in 16 destricts:
Land
eeditThe terrain in Ñeembucú is markedly flat, covered maistly in flat, gressy fields anerlie broken bi the occasional wetland swamp or green "monte". Montes, maugre their name, arnae mountains at aw, but patches o dense trees an brush that provide shade tae the cattle that graze on the flat plains surroondin them. Naur aw o the land in Ñeembucú is uised for grazin (cattle, sheep) or ither kins o agriculture.
Borders
eeditTae the wast, Ñeembucú is limitit bi the Rio Paraguay an Argentinae, tae the sooth bi the Rio Paraná an Argentinea, tae the north bi the Central department, an tae the east bi the departments o Paraguarí an Misiones.
References
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