Asunción
Asunción is the capital and largest city of Paraguay. Unlike other capitals of South America such as Buenos Aires, Quito or Lima, Asunción is off the beaten path as it lacks well known tourist attractions.Notable Places in the Area
Estadio Defensores del Chaco
Stadium
Photo: Hazaña17, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Estadio Defensores del Chaco, known as Estadio ueno Defensores del Chaco for sponsorship reasons, is a multi-purpose stadium in Asunción, Paraguay.
Palacio de los López
Castle
Palacio de los López, officially titled Palacio de Gobierno is a neoclassical manor in Asunción, Paraguay, that serves as a workplace for the President of Paraguay, and is also the seat of the government of Paraguay.
Estadio General Pablo Rojas
Stadium
Photo: Baiji, Public domain.
Estadio General Pablo Rojas is a football stadium in the neighbourhood of Barrio Obrero in Asunción, Paraguay.
Localities in the Area
Clorinda
Photo: Diego Fernando Quint…, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Clorinda is a city of 47,000 in Formosa Province in the Chaco region of Argentina.
Asunción
- Location: Paraguay, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-25.2821° or 25° 16' 56" southLongitude
-57.6354° or 57° 38' 7" westPopulation
542,000Elevation
89 metres (292 feet)Open Location Code
5864P997+5RGeoNames ID
3474570Asunción Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Asuncion
- Distrito Capital
Other Places Named Asunción
Localities in the Area
- La EncarnaciónNeighbourhood
- CatedralNeighbourhood
- Doctor Ricardo BrugadaNeighbourhood
- Gran AsunciónRegion
- San RoqueNeighbourhood
Landmarks in the Area
- Palacio LopezPalace
- San Diego HotelHotel
- Hotel Palmas del SolHotel
- Bahía de AsunciónBay
- Parque CaballeroPark
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page Asunción. Photo: FF MM, CC BY-SA 3.0.