Pilar
Pilar is the capital city of the Paraguayan department of Ñeembucú, located along the Paraguay River in the southwestern part of the country. Located about 258 km from Asunción, Pilar serves as an important center of commerce and government for the far southwestern region of the country.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 28,700 residents
- Description: town and district capital in Neembucu, Paraguay
- Also known as: “Pilar, Paraguay”
- Historically known as: “Villa Pilar”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Carlos Miguel Jiménez Airport.
Carlos Miguel Jiménez Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Ekem, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Carlos Miguel Jiménez Airport is a small airport that serves the city of Pilar, in the Ñeembucú Department of Paraguay.
Pilar
- Categories: city and locality
- Location: Loma Clavel, Pilar, Ñeembucú Department, Southern Paraneña, Paraguay, South America
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Latitude
-26.8583° or 26° 51′ 30″ southLongitude
-58.3034° or 58° 18′ 12″ westPopulation
28,700Elevation
60 metres (197 feet)IATA airport code
PILUnited Nations Location Code
PY PILOpen location code
58534MRW+MJOpenStreetMap ID
node 313917571OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
3437526Wikidata ID
Q135970
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Wu Chinese—“Pilar” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بيلار”
- Asturian: “Pilar”
- Basque: “Pilar”
- Breton: “Pilar”
- Catalan: “Pilar”
- Cebuano: “Pilar”
- Chavacano: “Pilar, Paraguay”
- Chinese: “皮拉尔”
- Chinese: “皮拉爾”
- Danish: “Pilar”
- Dutch: “Pilar”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بيلار”
- Esperanto: “Pilar”
- Finnish: “Pilar”
- French: “Pilar”
- Galician: “Pilar, Paraguai”
- Galician: “Pilar”
- Georgian: “პილარი”
- German: “Pilar”
- Guarani: “Pilar”
- Italian: “Pilar”
- Japanese: “ピラール (パラグアイ)”
- Korean: “필라르”
- Lithuanian: “Pilaras”
- Northern Frisian: “Pilar (Paraguay)”
- Northern Frisian: “Pilar”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Pilar”
- Persian: “پیلار”
- Polish: “Pilar”
- Portuguese: “Pilar”
- Romanian: “Pilar, Paraguay”
- Romanian: “Pilar”
- Russian: “Пилар (город)”
- Russian: “Пилар (Парагвай)”
- Russian: “Пилар”
- Scots: “Pilar, Paraguay”
- Scots: “Pilar”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Pilar, Paragvaj”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Pilar”
- Silesian: “Pilar”
- Sinhala: “පිලාර්, පැරගුවේ”
- Spanish: “Pilar”
- Thai: “ปิลาร์”
- Turkish: “Pilar, Paraguay”
- Turkish: “Pilar”
- Ukrainian: “Пілар”
- Urdu: “پیلار، پیراگوئے”
- Waray (Philippines): “Pilar, Paraguay”
- Waray (Philippines): “Pilar”
- Wu Chinese: “皮拉尔 (巴拉圭)”
- Wu Chinese: “皮拉尔(巴拉圭)”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Pilar”. Photo: Iorran93pontobeerre, CC0.