Caacupe

Caacupé is a city and district in . It is the capital of the department of . The town was founded in 1770 by Carlos Murphy, a grenadier in the service of King Charles III of Spain, although a settlement existed here from the 17th century.
  • Town with about 56,900 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 180 metres (590 feet)
  • …was formerly known as “ka’a kupe”
  • …dates from 1770
  • Description: City & District in Cordillera, Paraguay

Places of Interest

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Latitude
-25.3857° or 25° 23′ 9″ south
Longitude
-57.1405° or 57° 8′ 26″ west
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Open location code
5864JV75+PR
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place = town
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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Wu Chinese—“Caacupe” goes by many names.
ካኩፔAmharic
كاكوبيArabic
ԿաակուպեArmenian
CaacupéAsturian
KaakupeAzerbaijani
CaacupéBasque
কাকুপেBengali
CaacupéCatalan
CaacupéCebuano
CaacupéChavacano
卡库佩Chinese
卡庫佩Chinese
CaacupéCzech
CaacupéDanish
CaacupéDutch
CaacupéEsperanto
CaacupéFinnish
CaacupéGalician
კააკუპეGeorgian
CaacupéGuarani
Ka’akupéGuarani
CaacupeHausa
काकुपेHindi
CaacupéIndonesian
CaacupéItalian
カアクペJapanese
CaacupeJavanese
КаакупеKazakh
КаакупеKirghiz
카쿠페Korean
KaakupėLithuanian
CaacupeMalay
CaacupéNorthern Frisian
CaacupéOccitan (post 1500)
CaacupeOromo
ਕਾਕੁਪੇPanjabi
کائاکوپهPersian
CaacupéPolish
کاکوپېPushto
CaacupéRomanian
КаакупеRussian
CaacupéSerbo-Croatian
CaacupéSilesian
කැකුපේ, පැරගුවේSinhala
CaacupeSomali
CaacupeSwahili
CaacupéSwedish
КаакупеTajik
КаакупеTatar
กาอากูเปThai
CaacupéTurkish
КаакупеUkrainian
کاکوپےUrdu
KaakupeUzbek
CaacupéVietnamese
CaacupéWaray (Philippines)
卡库佩Wu Chinese

Localities in the Area

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