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2 unusual facts about Paraguarí Department


Herminio Giménez

At the early age of 11 he was already part of the Paraguarí music band and two years later he was hired to be part of the Asunción marching band.

Paraguarí Department

As for the media radio, there are amplitude modulation stations such as Radio FM and 1000, radio Ybyty Rok, Pan American, Yaguarón, Oda, Mensajera, and Carapeguá Colmenar.


Afro-Paraguayans

As already mentioned, there are three communities of Afro - Paraguayan: the Kamba Cuá, in the Central Department (outside Asuncion), Kamba Kokue, meaning "chacra de negros" (farm of blacks) in Guarani language, and is situated in the Paraguarí Department, and Emboscada, in the Cordillera Department.

Eco Reserva Mbatoví

The Eco-reserva Mbatoví is a protected area and nature reserve located in the Paraguarí Department, Paraguay, in the middle of the Cordillera de los Altos, between Paraguarí and Piribebuy, in the Central Litoral.

Otelo Ocampos

Otelo Ocampos Espíndola (born 10 June 1983 in Escobar, Paraguarí Department) is a Paraguayan footballer who currently plays as a striker for Primera División Chilena club Universidad de Concepción.


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