Villarrica
Villarrica del Espíritu Santo, is a city in Paraguay. Located in the middle of the Eastern Region of Paraguay, it is the capital and most populous city of Guairá Department.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: City with 73,400 residents
- Description: capital city of Guairá Department, Paraguay
- Also known as: “Villa Rica”, “Villarrica del Espíritu Santo”, and “Villarrica, Paraguay”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Holy Spirit Cathedral, Villarrica.
Holy Spirit Cathedral, Villarrica
Church
Photo: Newdecmoi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cathedral of the Holy Spirit, also called Villarrica Cathedral, located in Villarrica in southern Paraguay, is the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Villarrica del Espíritu Santo Dedicated to the Holy Spirit, it is under the pastoral responsibility of the Bishop Ricardo Jorge Valenzuela Rios.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mbocayaty and Félix Pérez Cardozo.
Mbocayaty
Town
Mbocayaty is a town in the Guairá Department of Paraguay. Its located 7 km to the north of Villarrica and 166 km to the east of Asuncion. Originally known as Capilla Duarte due to the Catholic chapel built in the 1800s by a family named Duarte. Mbocayaty is situated 8 km northeast of Villarrica.
Félix Pérez Cardozo
Village
Félix Pérez Cardozo is a town and district located in the Guairá Department of Paraguay. It is located approximately 186 km from the national capital Asunción. Félix Pérez Cardozo is situated 9 km northwest of Villarrica.
Villarrica
- Categories: human settlement, municipality of Paraguay, and locality
- Location: Villarrica, Guairá Department, Paraguay, South America
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Latitude
-25.78098° or 25° 46′ 52″ southLongitude
-56.44788° or 56° 26′ 52″ westPopulation
73,400Elevation
143 metres (469 feet)United Nations Location Code
PY VLROpen location code
58656H92+JROpenStreetMap ID
node 313912581OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Wu Chinese—“Villarrica” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “فيلاريشا”
- Armenian: “Վիլյառիկա”
- Basque: “Villarrica”
- Belarusian: “Вільярыка (Парагвай)”
- Belarusian: “Вільярыка”
- Bengali: “ভ্যিলারিকা”
- Catalan: “Villarrica”
- Cebuano: “Villarrica (kapital sa departamento)”
- Cebuano: “Villarrica”
- Chavacano: “Villarrica”
- Chinese: “比亚里卡”
- Chinese: “比亞里卡”
- Croatian: “Villarrica”
- Danish: “Villarrica”
- Dutch: “Villarrica”
- Esperanto: “Villarrica”
- Finnish: “Villarrica (Paraguay)”
- Finnish: “Villarrica”
- French: “Villarrica”
- Galician: “Villarrica”
- Georgian: “ვილიარიკა”
- German: “Villarrica”
- Greek: “Βιλλαρίκα”
- Guarani: “Villarrika”
- Gujarati: “વિલારિકા”
- Hebrew: “וילאריסה”
- Hindi: “विलेरिका”
- Indonesian: “Villarrica”
- Irish: “Villarrica”
- Italian: “Villarrica”
- Japanese: “ビジャリカ”
- Japanese: “ビヤリカ”
- Kannada: “ವಿಲ್ಲಾರಿಕಾ”
- Korean: “비야리카”
- Latin: “Villa Opulenta Sancti Spiritus”
- Latin: “Villarica Spiritus Sancti”
- Latvian: “Viljarrika”
- Lithuanian: “Viljarika”
- Malay: “Villarrica”
- Marathi: “व्हिललारिका”
- Northern Frisian: “Villarrica”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Villarrica”
- Norwegian: “Villarrica”
- Persian: “ویاریکا”
- Polish: “Villarrica”
- Portuguese: “Vila Rica”
- Portuguese: “Villarrica, Paraguai”
- Portuguese: “Villarrica”
- Romanian: “Villarrica”
- Russian: “Вильяррика”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Villarrica”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Villarrica (Paragvaj)”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Villarrica”
- Sinhala: “විලාරිසා, පැරගුවේ”
- Sinhala: “විලාරිසා”
- Spanish: “Villarrica”
- Swedish: “Villarrica”
- Tamil: “வில்லரிக்கா”
- Telugu: “విల్లేరిక”
- Thai: “บิยาร์ริกา”
- Turkish: “Villarrica”
- Ukrainian: “Вільяррика”
- Ukrainian: “Вільярріка”
- Urdu: “ویاریکا، پیراگوئے”
- Vietnamese: “Villarrica”
- Waray (Philippines): “Villarrica, Guairá”
- Waray (Philippines): “Villarrica”
- Wu Chinese: “比亚里卡 (巴拉圭)”
- Wu Chinese: “比亚里卡(巴拉圭)”
- “Villarrica”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Plaza de los Héroes and Municipalidad de Villarrica.
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