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.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Minor Basilica of Our Lady of Miracles of Caacupé.

Church
The Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Miracles, also…

Caacupe

Latitude
-25.3804° or 25° 22′ 50″ south
Longitude
-57.1267° or 57° 7′ 36″ west
Population
56,900
Elevation
167 metres (548 feet)
Open location code
5864JV9F+R8
Geo­Names ID
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