General Artigas | |
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General Artigas, Paraguay | |
General Artigas | |
Coordinates: 26°56′24″S 56°13′12″W / 26.94000°S 56.22000°W / -26.94000; -56.22000 | |
Country | Paraguay |
Department | Itapúa Department |
Population | |
• Total | 4 435 |
General Artigas is a town in the Itapúa Department of Paraguay.
It is named after the Uruguayan national hero, José Gervasio Artigas, who spent his last 30 years exiled in Paraguay (1820-1850).
Sister cities
General Artigas is twinned with:
- Fray Bentos, Uruguay
References
- "Se firmó el Acuerdo de Hermanamiento entre las ciudades de Fray Bentos y General Artigas (Paraguay)". 19 May 2021.
Sources
- World Gazeteer: Paraguay – World-Gazetteer.com
External links
- Media related to General Artigas, Paraguay at Wikimedia Commons
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