Borja, Paraguay
| Borja | |
|---|---|
  Borja | |
| Coordinates: 25°57′10″S 56°29′50″W / 25.95278°S 56.49722°WCoordinates: 25°57′10″S 56°29′50″W / 25.95278°S 56.49722°W | |
| Country | Paraguay |
| Department | Guairá |
| Population (2002) | |
| • Total | 9,222 |
Borja is a town in the Guairá Department of Paraguay.
Population
According to the 2002 Census this district has a total population of 9222 inhabitants. Only 3.2% of the total population lives in the urban area, 298 inhabitants.
Location
It is located in the south-western part of the Guairá department. Its urban area is located only 2 km away from the San Salvador urban area.
From Asunción you have to follow the National Route 2 until the city of Coronel Oviedo. There taking the detour of the Route 8 you get to the city of Villarrica, capital of the department, and 12 kilometers to the south and taking a non-asphalted road traveling 18 kilometers more you'll get to Borja.
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