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General José Eduvigis Díaz

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General José Eduvigis Díaz
General José Eduvigis Díaz is located in Paraguay
General José Eduvigis Díaz
General José Eduvigis Díaz
Coordinates: 27°10′12″S 58°25′12″W / 27.17000°S 58.42000°W / -27.17000; -58.42000
KintraParaguay
DepairtmentÑeembucú
Population
 (2008)
 • Total1 521

General José Díaz Eduvigis, whose name is aften shortened tae Gral. José E. Díaz or Gral. E. Díaz is a toun o Paraguay that is in the Ñeembucú Depairtment, which forms ane o the 16 destricts.

Population

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At the census o 2002, the toun haes an urban population o 1,242 indwallers (3642 in the destrict).

Features

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Foondit on 24 Mairch, 1899, the toun is locatit in the soothren pairt o the depairtment, surroondit bi marshes an wetlands, aboot 2 km north o the river Paraná. Became a destrict in 1944, it chynged its previous name o Arroyito wi the current, in honour o the officer, the Paraguayan architect o victory in the Battle o Curupayty, durin the War o the Triple Alliance.

Economy

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The population is mainly devotit tae fermstockin an fishin.

Soorces

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