Obligado

Obligado is a city and district in the of and one of the . It has been called "Capital City of Cooperativism" and the industrial capital of Itapúa.
  • Type: Town with 6,350 residents
  • Description: district of Paraguay
  • Also known as: “Colonia Doctor Pastor Obligado”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hohenau and Bella Vista.

Town
is a city and district of the , , and was the first of the . It was founded as a colony in 1900 by settlers of German descent, and maintains a significant population of German Paraguayans.

Town
is a district and city in the of . It is located in the southern part of the country, about 400 kilometers southeast of the national capital, and 50 kilometers northeast of the department capital, . is situated 5 km east of Obligado.

Obligado

Latitude
-27.05531° or 27° 3′ 19″ south
Longitude
-55.62935° or 55° 37′ 46″ west
Population
6,350
Elevation
177 metres (581 feet)
Inception
1912
United Nations Location Code
PY OBP
Open location code
5846W9VC+V7
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Spanish—“Obligado” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Obligado”
  • Cebuano: “Obligado”
  • Chinese: “奧夫利加多”
  • Dutch: “Obligado”
  • French: “Obligado”
  • German: “Obligado”
  • Italian: “Obligado”
  • Portuguese: “Obligado”
  • Scots: “Obligado”
  • Spanish: “Obligado”

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