Colonia Yguazú
Yguazú | |
|---|---|
Yguazú Location in Paraguay | |
| Coordinates: 25°28′0″S 55°0′0″W / 25.46667°S 55.00000°W | |
| Country | Paraguay |
| Department | Alto Paraná |
| Founded | August 22, 1961 |
| Government | |
| • Intendente Municipal | Roberto Ramírez Salinas (ANR) |
| Elevation | 258 m (846 ft) |
| Population (2008) | |
• Total | 12,277 |
| Time zone | -4 Gmt |
| Postal code | 7510 |
| Area code | (595) (632) |
| Climate | Cfa |
Yguazú (Spanish pronunciation: [iɣwaˈsu]; Guarani: Yguasu [ɨɣʷasu]; also known as Colonia Yguazú) is a city and district of Paraguay's Alto Paraná Department, founded by Japanese immigrants.
Weather
The average temperature is 21°C, the maximum 38°C and minimum 0°C.
Demographics
There were 6493 men and 5784 women out of 12277 persons.
References and Bibliography
- Illustrated Geography of Paraguay, SRL Distributed Arami, 2007. ISBN 99925-68-04-6
- Geography of Paraguay, First Edition 1999, Publisher Hispanic Paraguay SRL