Quyquyhó

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Quyquyhó
Quyquyhó
Coordinates: 26°13′48″S 56°59′24″W / 26.23000°S 56.99000°W / -26.23000; -56.99000Coordinates: 26°13′48″S 56°59′24″W / 26.23000°S 56.99000°W / -26.23000; -56.99000
Country Paraguay
Department Paraguarí
Government
  Mayor Esteban Martín Samaniego Alvarez (UNACE)
Area
  Total 624 km2 (241 sq mi)
Population (2002)
  Total 6,865
  Density 11/km2 (28/sq mi)

Quyquyhó (Guaraní: Kuykuyho) is a town in the Paraguarí department of Paraguay.

Location

It is located in the southern region of the Paraguarí Department. It is approximately 169 km away from the Paraguayan capital city, Asunción.

How to get there

From Asunción you have to take the National Route Number 1 (Ruta Uno) until you reach Caapucú, where you have to take a detour on your left to the town of Quyquyhó.

Demography

This district is 624 km² big, and according to the 2002 National Census, Quyquyhó has a total population of 6,865 inhabitants and its urban has only 798 inhabitants.

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