Pirapó (District in Paraguay)

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Pirapó
Basic data
Country Paraguay
Department Itapua
surface 860 km²
Residents 9200 (2018)
density 11 inhabitants per km²
founding 12/11/1990
ISO 3166-2 PY-7

Coordinates: 26 ° 52 ′  S , 55 ° 33 ′  W

Pirapó is a district in the Itapúa department of Paraguay and was founded on December 11, 1990 .

The Pirapó district extends over an area of ​​860 km² and has about 9,200 inhabitants. It is surrounded by the neighboring districts of Alto Verá , Itapúa Poty , Obligado , Bella Vista and Capitán Meza . In the south it borders on the Río Paraná and thus on Argentina .

Mainly immigrants from Japan settled in Pirapó , who arrived there from 1960 and are mainly engaged in agriculture.

Web links

pirapo.gov.py