Ciudad del Este
city and departmental capital of Alto Paraná, Paraguay / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ciudad del Este (Spanish for City of the East) is the second largest city in Paraguay and capital of the Alto Paraná Department, on the Paraná River.
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Ciudad del Este | |
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Ciudad del Este Cathedral | |
Coordinates: 25°31′00″S 54°37′00″W | |
Country | Paraguay |
Department | Alto Paraná |
Founded | 3 February 1957 |
Government | |
• Intendente municipal | Sandra Mcleod de Zacarias[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 151.04 km2 (58.32 sq mi) |
Elevation | 185 m (607 ft) |
Population (2015)[2] | |
• Total | 290,912 |
• Density | 1,900/km2 (5,000/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Esteño (female, esteña) |
Time zone | UTC-04 (AST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-03 (ADT) |
Postal code | 7000 |
Area code | (595) (61) |
Climate | Humid subtropical (Cfa) |
Website | Official website |
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