Caraguatay, Paraguay
Caraguatay | |
|---|---|
| Caraguatay | |
| Coordinates: 25°14′0″S 56°49′0″W / 25.23333°S 56.81667°W | |
| Country | Paraguay |
| Department | Cordillera |
| Founded | 24 September 1770 |
| Government | |
| • Intendente municipal | Jesús Salvador Torres Martínez |
| Area | |
• Total | 91 km2 (35 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 71 m (233 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 11,568 |
| Postal code | 3150 |
| Area code | (595) (517) |
Caraguatay (Spanish pronunciation: [kaɾaɣwaˈtaj]), Guaraní: Karaguatay) is a distrito and town located in the Vapor Cué region of the Cordillera Department in Paraguay. The livelihood of most citizens includes farming, fishing, and local trading.