Asuncion

Asunción is the capital and largest city of . Unlike other capitals of , such as , or , Asunción is off the beaten path as it lacks well-known tourist attractions.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Estadio Defensores del Chaco and Palacio de los López.

Stadium
Photo: Hazaña17, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a multi-purpose stadium in , . Located in the neighbourhood, it is the owned by the Paraguayan Football Association and used mostly for football matches.

Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.
, officially titled Palacio de Gobierno is a neoclassical manor in , , that serves as a workplace for the President of Paraguay, and as the seat of the government of Paraguay.

Stadium
Photo: Baiji, Public domain.
, locally known as La Olla or La Nueva Olla and for sponsorship reasons known as Estadio ueno La Nueva Olla, is a football in the neighbourhood of Barrio Obrero in , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Roberto L. Pettit and Tacumbú.

Neighborhood
is a neighbourhood of , . It is named after Roberto Pettit.

Neighborhood
The National Penitentiary, also known as the Penal de , Penitenciaría de o simply , was a penitentiary operated by the Ministry of Justice of , located in the eponymous neighborhood of .

Asuncion

Latitude
-25.2821° or 25° 16′ 56″ south
Longitude
-57.6354° or 57° 38′ 7″ west
Population
462,000
Elevation
89 metres (292 feet)
Open location code
5864P997+5R
Geo­Names ID
3474570
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Uzbek—“Asuncion” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “አሱንሲዮን”
  • Azerbaijani: “Asunsiyon”
  • Bengali: “আসুনসিওন”
  • French: “Asuncion”
  • German: “Asunción”
  • Hausa: “Asuncion”
  • Japanese: “アスンシオン”
  • Javanese: “Asuncion”
  • Kazakh: “Асунсьон”
  • Kirghiz: “Асунсьон”
  • Malay: “Asuncion”
  • Oromo: “Asuncion”
  • Panjabi: “ਅਸੁਨਸਿਓਨ”
  • Persian: “آسونسیون”
  • Portuguese: “Asunción”
  • Pushto: “اسونسیون”
  • Somali: “Asuncion”
  • Spanish: “Asunción”
  • Swahili: “Asuncion”
  • Tajik: “Асунсён”
  • Tatar: “Асунсьон”
  • Uzbek: “Asuncion”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as La Encarnación and Catedral.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Palacio Lopez and San Diego Hotel.

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