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Coordinates: 25°27′36″S 56°1′12″W / 25.46000°S 56.02000°W / -25.46000; -56.02000
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'''Caaguazú''' ({{IPA-es|ka(a)ɣwaˈsu}}) is a district and city in the department of the [[Caaguazú Department|same name]] in Paraguay.
'''Caaguazú District''' ({{IPA-es|ka(a)ɣwaˈsu}}) is a district in [[Caaguazú Department]] in Paraguay.


==Demographics==
==Demographics==

Revision as of 08:25, 28 October 2017

Caaguazú District
Flag of Caaguazú District
Caaguazú District is located in Paraguay
Caaguazú District
Caaguazú District
Coordinates: 25°27′36″S 56°1′12″W / 25.46000°S 56.02000°W / -25.46000; -56.02000
CountryParaguay
DepartmentCaaguazú
Population
 (2008)
 • Total
98,136

Caaguazú District (Spanish pronunciation: [ka(a)ɣwaˈsu]) is a district in Caaguazú Department in Paraguay.

Demographics

The district has a population of 63,000.

Economy

Caaguazú had the greatest concentration of sawmills in Paraguay about fifteen to twenty years ago and up until today is still called the “Wood Capital” of Paraguay, in Spanish (Capital de la Madera). Caaguazú still has more than ten big wood industries producing wood flooring among other things. The many sawmills have mostly move up to the north eastern part of Paraguay where there are many more logs.