Asunción
department Asunción, natural region Region Oriental, Paraguay
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Asunción is the capital and the largest city of Paraguay. The city stands on the eastern bank of the Paraguay River, almost at the confluence of this river with the Pilcomayo River. The Paraguay River and the Bay of Asunción in the northwest separate the city from the Occidental Region of Paraguay and from Argentina in the south part of the city. Wikipedia
| population: | 462,241 |
| date founded: | 1537 |
| area: | 117 km² |
| lies on: | Paraguay River |
| head of government: | Óscar Rodríguez |
| postal code: | 1001–1925 |
| elevation above sea level: | 43 m |
25.2800458S, 57.6343814W
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