San Lorenzo, University city in Central Department, Paraguay
San Lorenzo extends across 56 square kilometers of land, positioned 9 kilometers from Asunción at 126 meters above sea level.
Captain Agustín Fernando de Pinedo established San Lorenzo in 1775 after taking control of former Jesuit lands in the Ñu Guazú region.
The National University of Asunción campus shapes the city's identity, with thousands of students from different regions gathering daily for education.
The city contains numerous electronics stores, supermarkets, and commercial establishments along its principal roads, serving residents and visitors.
San Lorenzo maintains one of Paraguay's largest supply markets, functioning as a central distribution point for goods throughout the region.
Location: Central Department
Inception: August 10, 1775
Elevation above the sea: 126 m
Website: http://www.sanlorenzopy.com
Part of: Southern Paraneña
Website: http://sanlorenzopy.com
GPS coordinates: -25.34252,-57.50940
Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:43
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