Department of the Paraná Viola

The department of the Viola Paraná (in Spanish: be Departamento de Alto Paraná ) is one of the 17 departments of the Paraguay. Its code ISO 3166-2 is PA-10.

Capital

Its capital, Ciudad del Este (25°42' S, 54°63' W) was founded in 1957. It initially bore the name of Puerto Flor de Lis, then, until in 1989, that of Puerto President Stroessner of the name of the dictator Alfredo Stroessner. She counted 239.500 hearts in 2003.

Districts

This department is divided into 19 districts:

  1. Ciudad del Este

  2. Doctor Juan León Mallorquín
  3. Domingo Martínez de Irala
  4. Hernandarias
  5. Iruña
  6. Itakyry
  7. Juan Emilio O' Leary
  8. Los Cedrales
  9. Mbaracayú
  10. Minga Guazú
  11. Minga Porá
  12. Ñacunday
  13. Naranjal
  14. President Franco
  15. San Alberto
  16. San Cristóbal
  17. Santa Rita
  18. Santa Rosa del Monday
  19. Yguazú

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